Africa
Impressionism
Expressionism
Musical Terms
Musical Instruments & Vocal Parts
100
Oral historians who are also musicians and performers throughout West Africa to this day.
What are Griots?
100
This Impressionist painter painted haystacks over and over, in order to observe the way the sunlight changed on the subject matter.
Who is Monet?
100
German Expressionists meant to represent this in their works.
What are strong emotional feelings?
100
List of music pieces which a group, or person has prepared, or performed.
What is repertoire?
100
This vocal part has the highest range.
What is soprano?
200
A full costume, including a face covering, or mask.
What is a masquerade?
200
Allies Day, May 1917 was painted from an unexpected angle much like other paintings in this style.
What is Impressionism?
200
This artist used printmaking in order to get her message to the masses about the tragic plight of the poor, during and after WWI.
Who is Kathe Kollwitz?
200
A musical composition for four instruments, or voices.
What is a quartet?
200
Put the vocal parts in order from highest to lowest.
What is Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass?
300
The role of the masked dancer in the boys initiation.
What is to lead?
300
Morisot and other impressionist painters used more detail in this part of their subject.
What is the face?
300
"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligare" is a film that influenced many film styles. These include: monster movies, horror films, "Coraline" and ______________.
What is "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?
300
A part of a song or hymn recurring at intervals. This is the part that is repeated. This is common in popular music.
What is the chorus?
300
The drums belong in this instrument family.
What is percussion?
400
Most of the art of Africa falls under this type of art.
What is applied art?
400
Monet helped coin this term in art.
What is Impressionism?
400
Alban Berg composed this strange opera which contains violence on stage, while the singers and music create two separate elements.
What is Wozzeck?
400
A body of singers who sing the choral parts of a work (as in opera).
What is the chorus?
400
The violin belongs in this instrument family.
What are the strings?
500
This is what adult African woman wear as a symbol of security and wealth.
What is silver jewelry?
500
Who is Debussy?
He composed Pelleas et Melisande which is an example of an opera that uses floating rhythms and meters, much like other Impressionist music.
500
This expressionist artist created Street Berlin and is thought to have inspired the odd perspectives and strange shadows in the settings of "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari".
Who is Kirchner?
500
To play, sing, or move in formal, or informal settings.
What is performance?
500
The clarinet belongs in this instrument family.
What are the woodwinds?