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Topic 5: Contemporary Philippine Art Flashcards

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This is the art of combining vocal or instrumental sounds or both for produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.

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Music

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What are the two types of music?

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Program Music and Absolute Music

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This is a type of music that attempts to musically render an extra-musical narrative.

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Program Music

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This is a type of music that is not explicitly “about” anything, in contrast to program music, it is non-representational and is primarily intended to be appreciated without any particular reference to the outside world.

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Absolute Music

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What is the other name for Absolute Music?

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Pure Music

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What are the functions of music?

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Worship, Emotional Expression, Music for strengthening nationalism, Validation of Social Institutions and Religious Rituals, Entertainment, Music collaborates with other arts, Contributes to the continuity and stability of culture, Physical response.

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Music can be used for worshipping the Almighty.

What function of music is this?

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Worship

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Music releases our emotions. Music is used to pour out the emotion of people, no matter how we feel, there is always a corresponding music to fit on what we feel today.

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Emotional Expression

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Music helps stir emotions by providing an avenue to help us express our deep love for one’s country by awakening our emotions to the real state of the nation, making music as an effective weapon for a non-violent action.

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Music for strengthening nationalism.

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Many cultures of institutions have a song that embodies part of their individual culture-fight song.

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Validation of Social Institutions and Religious Rituals

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Music is also used for entertainment and to kill boredom by giving us the joy of the listening experience when we hear it and respond.

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Entertainment

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Music is also used to other sciences such as dances, mathematics, poetry, painting, language, and other related arts.

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Music collaborates with other arts

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Music for exploring other culture.

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Contributes to the continuity and stability of culture

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Listening to fast-paced, upbeat music helps runners to run at a quicker pace.

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Physical response

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What are the two art forms of music?

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Sound and Silence

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It refers to the relative highness or lowness of sound.

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Pitch

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It refers to the loudness or softness of sound.

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Intensity/Amplitude

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It refers to the length of line that the sound is heard.

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Duration

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It refers to the unique quality of an instrument’s sound which enables us to differentiate one sound from another sound.

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Timber/Tone Color

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Also associated with reverberation time, is the perception of how near or far away a sound’s source is.

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Distance

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It refers to the hearing with two ears which means creates left/right, high/low, front/back qualities of first come/first heard by one ear or the other.

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Direction

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This is a genre of music that evolved from southern African-American secular songs and is usually characterized by slow tempo and flatted thirds and sevenths. This influenced the development of rock, rhythm and blues, and country music.

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Blues

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This is a genre of music that originated in the West Indies and is characterized by humorous, improvised lyrics often on topical subjects. The roots of the genre lay in the arrival of African slaves, who, not being allowed to speak with each other, communicated through song.

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Calypso

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This is a traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical tastes. Many styles of music exist within this genre of music, the most recognizable being the symphony, opera, choral work, chamber music, concerto, sonata, suite, etude, Gregorian chant, the madrigal and the Mass.

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Classical

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This is a genre of popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith.

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Contemporary Christian

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This is a genre of music, a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. It has roots in traditional folk music, Celtics music, blues, gospel music, hokum, and old-time music evolved rapidly in the 1920s.

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Country

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This is a genre of music, a type of Jamaican popular music which developed in the late 1070s, with exponents such as Yellowman and Shabba Ranks. It is also known as bashment. The style is characterized by deejay singing and toasting (or rapping) over raw and danceable music rhythms.

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Dance Hall

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This is a genre of music that was popularized in dance clubs in the mid-1970s.

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Disco

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This is a genre of music for the common people. It is music that originates among the common people of a nation or region and is spread about or passed down orally. It is characterized by simple melodies.

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Folk

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This genre of music is heavily influenced by Latin American culture. It often features teen singers who cannot hold a note.

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Freestyle

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This genre of music is an American musical style that originated in the mid to late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, soul jazz, and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music.

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Punk

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This genre of music is characterized by dominant vocals (often with a strong use of harmony) referencing lyrics of a religious nature, particularly Christian.

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Gospel

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This genre of music typically consists of a rhythmic, rhyming vocal style called rapping (also known as emceeing) over backing beats and scratching performed on a turntable by a DJ. This is the cultural context of rap music found in the urban style of dress, speech, and art.

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Hip-Hop

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This genre of music is used to describe genres, scenes, subcultures, style and other cultural attributes in music, characterized by their independence from major commercial record labels and their autonomous, do-it-yourself approach to recording and publishing.

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Indie

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This genre of music is an original American musical art form which originated around the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States out of a confluence of African and European music tradition.

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Jazz

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This genre of music is from Para, Brazil. The dance became internationally popular in the 1980s, especially in Latin America and Caribbean countries. It has adopted aspects of dances such as forro, salsa, merengue, maxixe and the carimbo.

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Lambada

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This genre of music is most popular in urban areas in Cameroon. It is similar to soukous, except it includes strong bass rhythm and a prominent horn section. It originated from a type of Duala dance called kossa, with significant influences from jazz, embase bey, Latin music, highlife and rumba.

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Makossa

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This genre of music is lively, joyful and dance that comes from the Dominican Republic.

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Merengue

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This genre of music is an ambiguous category of pop or rock music from between the late 1970s to mid-1980s with ties to the original wave of punk rock. It is an emotionally detached style of rock music characterized by a synthesized sound and a repetitive beat incorporating aspects of an electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s pop music.

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New Wave

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This genre of music is a term commonly used to describe a radio format that usually concentrates on Top 40 music from the ’50s, 60s, and 70’s. _____ are typically from R&B, pop and rock music genres.

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Oldies

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This genre of music is an ample and impressive category of modern music not defined by artistic considerations but its potential audience or prospective market. As a genre, this is very eclectic, often borrowing elements from other styles including urban, dance, rock, Latin, and country.

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Pop

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This genre of music combines jazz, gospel, and blues influences, first performed by African American Artists. Rhythm and blues remained emphasis on vocals while adding a more pronounced beat characteristics of the blues.

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R&B

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This genre of music is a traditional form of Hindu music, consisting of a theme that expresses an expect of religious feeling and sets forth a tonal system on which variations are improvised within a framework of progressions, melodic formulas, and rhythmic patterns.

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Raga

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This genre of music is the rhythmic singing delivery of rhymes and wordplay, one of the elements of hip-hop music and culture. _____ features spoken lyrics, often reflecting current social or political issues, over a background of sampled sounds or scratched records.

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Rap

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This genre of music is of Jamaican origin having elements of Calypso, soul and rock and characterized by a strongly accentuated offbeat. Reggae is based on a rhythm style characterized by regular chops on the off-beat, known as the skank.

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Reggae

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This genre is the most popular form of 20th century music. This is a combination of African-American rhythms, urban blues, folk, and country music of the rural South. It has developed since the early 1950s into hundreds of subgenres, each with its own audience, record labels and radio formats. ___ is a form of popular music with a prominent vocal melody accompanied by guitar, drums, and bass.

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Rock

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This genre of music is a family of music rhythms and dance styles that originated in Africa and were introduced to Cuba and the New World by African slaves.

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Rumba

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This genre of music is diverse and predominantly, Spanish Caribbean genre that is popular across Latin America and Among Latinos abroad.

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Salsa

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This genre is one of the most popular forms in Brazil. It is widely viewed as Brazil’s national music style.

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Samba

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This genre of music originated in Jamaica in the 1950s and was a precursor to rocksteady and reggae. It combined elements of the Caribbean metro and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. It was popularized in the early 1980s by British “black-and-white” multiracial bands that formed a lighter of the punk movement.

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Ska

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This genre of music combines rhythm and blues and gospel music, originating in the United States.

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Soul

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This genre of music originated among European immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay, it is traditionally played by a sextet, known as the orquesta tipica, which includes two violins, piano, double bass, and two bandoneons.

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Tango

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This genre of music is a form of electronic dance music (EDM) that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the United States during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word _____, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988. Many style of this now exist; but Detroit techno is seen as the foundation upon which a number of subgenres have been built.

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Techno

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This is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s in Germany. It is characterized by a tempo of between 110 and 150 beats per minutes, repeating melodic phases, and a musical form that build up and down throughout a track.

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Trance

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This is a particular kind of human singing voice perceived as having certain identifying qualities or characteristics.

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Voice Type

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This is the process by which human voices are evaluated and are thereby designated into voice types.

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Voice Classification

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What are the three types of female voices?

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Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Contralto

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This voice type is the highest of female voices.

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Soprano

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What are the different types of soprano voices?

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Coloratura, Lyric, Dramatic, Wagnerian

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This soprano voice is noted for an upper extension of high notes as well as a light quality or color that allows the voice to perform rapid and highly ornamented passages.

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Colaratura

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This soprano voice has a light, innocent quality. The role is often graceful, charming, and sentimental.

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Lyric

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This soprano voice is the heaviest or most darkly colored vocal quality of the soprano types. They are often used for heroic, often long-suffering, tragic women of opera.

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Dramatic

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This soprano voice has an exceptionally big voice that can assert itself over a large orchestra. These voices are substantial, often denser in tone, extremely powerful and, ideally, evenly balanced throughout the vocal registers.

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