Music And Art Flashcards
in architecture, a building or space in which a performance may be given before an audience.
Theater
“a place of seeing.”
theatron
The first recorded form of European theater started where?
In Athens, Greece
It began around the sixth century BCE during religious festivals in honor of Dionysus,the Greek god of wine and fertility
Greek Theater
It was considered as the first actor,which is why actors are sometimes referred to as thespians
Thespis
Thespis was considered as the first actor,which is why actors are sometimes referred to as …?
thespians
He also introduced the use of ____ that depicts the expressions of age and emotions. Women are not allowed to perform
Mask
GREEK THEATER
What are the two types of greek play/ theater?
Comedy and Tragedy
GREEK THEATER
Famous playwrights for tragedy
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides
GREEK THEATER
- a Greek drama
Oedipus Rex
slaves acted as performers. Women are permitted to appear on stage but were not given any significant roles
ROMAN THEATER
this was also used for chariot races, gladiator contest and even public executions.
Roman Amphitheater
derived from the greek word “amphi” meaning “two” and “theatros” meaning theater.
Amphitheater
Amphitheater is derived from the greek word _____ ?
greek word “amphi” meaning two and “theatros” meaning theater.
ROMANTIC THEATER
- types of plays
Melodramas and operas
ROMANTIC THEATER
-it is a stage presentation that combines music, costumes and scenery to relay a story and most operas are sung with no spoken lines
Opera
ROMANTIC THEATER
- romantic operas
Aria
Bel Canto
Castrato
Recitative
ROMANTIC THEATER
- types of opera
Comic, Serious,Semiseria, Cornique, Verismo and Grand Opera
ROMANTIC THEATER
- opera Composers
Giuseppe Verdi
Giacomo Puccini
Richard Wagner
ROMANTIC THEATER
(Opera Composers)
-Highly expressive Italian composer
Giuseppe Verdi
ROMANTIC THEATER
(Opera Composers)
- Famous Operas are Trovatore, La Traviata, Otello, Aida and Falstaff
Giuseppe Verdi
ROMANTIC THEATER
(Opera Composers)
-Emotional, sentimental and well-crafted composer.
Giacomo Puccini
ROMANTIC THEATER
(Opera Composers)
-Famous Operas are La Boheme,Madame Butterfly and Turandot (with Franco Alfano)
Giacomo Puccini
ROMANTIC THEATER
(Opera Composers)
-Chorus master at Wurzburg theater
Richard Wagner
ROMANTIC THEATER
(Opera Composers)
-Famous Works are Tannhauser, Lohengrin (bridal chorus)
Richard Wagner
Enumerate the elements of theater play
• PLOT
• THEME
• CHARACTERS
• DIALOGUES
• MUSIC/RHYTHM
• SPECTACLE
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
- this is what happens in the play, it refers to the action, the basic storyline of the play
Plot
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
-refers to the meaning of play
Theme
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
-these are the people portrayed by the actors. The ones who move the action or plot of the play forward
Characters
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
-refers to the words written by the writer and spoken by the characters.
Dialogues
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
-refers to the rhythm of the actors voices as they speak their dialogues
Music/Rhythm
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
- refers to the visual elements involved in the play, costumes, sets and etc.
Spectacle
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
- it is the main idea or the lesson to be learned from the play
Theme
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
- It provides the substance of a play.
Dialogues
ELEMENTS OF THEATER PLAY
-it is expected to display a sense of decorum, like saying words appropriate to the role and situation of a character
Dialogues
6 IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
• Director
• playwright
• performer
• choreographer
• set designer
• musical director
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- have responsibility for the practical and creative interpretation of a dramatic script or musical score.
Director
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
-He/She will work closely with creative and production teams, performers and the producer to create a performance which connects with the audience.
Director
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- it is the person responsible for writing dramatic material for
the purposes of performance within the theatre.
Playwright
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
-( The script is the blueprint for creating a dramatic production. A script for a play is the road map to creating a successful and complete theatrical production)
Playwright
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- is a person who portrays a character in a performance
Performer
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- The actor/actress performs “in the flesh” in the traditional medium of the theatre
Performer
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- is an artistic opportunity to express one’s personality through the creation of dance. A _____ designs and directs routines used in dances and performances.
Choreographer
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- the one who is in charge of designing and creating the sets that appear in films, on television programs as well as in the
theatre.
Set designer
IMPORTANT PERSONS IN THEATER PLAY
- responsible for working with the stage director in preparing a theatre production for public performance, including casting, rehearsing the vocalists and orchestra, and conducting
the orchestra.
Musical director
It is a theatrical art form that combines songs with spoken dialogue, acting and dance. It shows diverse forms in a single play presentation, dance presentations like in the elaborate prins found in costumes, and the cinematic effects of lights and sounds
Musical Plays
