Section I: Music Theory
This is the most basic definition of music.
What is sound organized in time?
This is the most basic element of art and is often associated with drawing.
What is line?
This musical is closely associated with President Kennedy.
What is Camelot?
This city became the center of the art world after World War II.
What is New York?
This pre-empted Walter Cronkite's planned broadcast of the CBS story on the Beatles.
What is the JFK assassination?
This is the name for the distance between the musical note "C" and the next higher "C".
What is an octave?
This important architectural development is still commonly used today and lists Stonehenge and the Greek Parthenon as ancient examples.
What is post-and-lintel construction?
This is a song of lamentation for the dead that has a connotation of wailing.
What is a threnody?
Artists in this movement understood their work to be a representation of their inner selves or psyches.
What is Abstract Expressionism?
Terry Riley's In C lead to this branch of classical music.
What is minimalism?
This meter pattern alternates between strong and weak beats (SwSw).
What is duple or quadruple?
An artist might use shading, overlapping, and perspective to create this in their artwork.
What is depth?
This changed the way consumers listened to music when it was invented in 1963.
What is the cassette tape?
Jasper Johns used pigment in hot wax to create Flag, better known as this style of painting.
What is encaustic?
They wrote songs for the Motown label, mostly working with The Supremes.
Who are Holland-Dozier-Holland?
In this type of texture, two or more separate melodies unfold simultaneously.
What is polyphonic?
This type of analysis is used to examine the appearance of art with an emphasis on the elements, while this type of analysis looks at the reasons why the art was created.
What are Formal Analysis and Contextual Analysis?
Ornette Coleman revolutionized jazz with this style.
What is free jazz?
Viewers were encouraged to take and replace readymades from a suitcase attached by rope to a wall mounted canvas in this work causing the work to change over time.
What is Black Market?
This was responsible for getting Ottis Redding national attention in 1968.
What is D.A. Pennebaker's rockumentary Monterey Pop?
Motives, phrases, cadences, and themes are the smallest building blocks of this.
What is form?
This technique in Intaglio printmaking uses acid to eat away the lines drawn into a metal plate.
What is etching?
Composer Benjamin Britten added tropes to the mass in the form of poetry by this WWI soldier.
Who was Wifred Owen?
These became larger and more complex after their initial debut, collapsed the boundaries between art and theater and made spectators active participants.
What are Happenings?
He was one of the first U.S. innovators in electronic music.
Who was Milton Babbitt?