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Humanities Ch. 1

Adventures of the Human Spirit

TermDefinition
humanities the study of the creative process of tradition as it occurred in the past and continues in the present
modes of expression visual arts, preforming arts, and literary arts
modes of reflection philosophy, religion, and history
sculpture the shaping of material into a three dimensional work of art
texture the way an object feels to the sense of touch
music an art that depends upon performers - players or singers - to bring it to life
tone the basic component of music
color simply how the tone sounds
dynamics how loudly or softly the toned are played
melody a series of tones that make some sense to the ear, that create a tone that the ear can follow
rhythm a beat created by regularly accented tones
popular dance form of dance passed on traditionally, such as folk dance, or dances practiced for social occasions, such as ballroom dancing
ballet a theatrical dance that combines highly formalized steps and poses with athletic leaps and turns
choreographer one who coordinates the music, story, and dance to form an intelligible whole
theater the act of acting out dramatic literature in a live performance
drama literature to be acted out in theatrical performances, an art discussed as the art of theater, above
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