MUSIC AND ARTS 10 1st Quarter Reviewer

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Impressionism

It is a movement in painting that started in France in the 1860s. It is characterized by visual impression of the moment in terms of the shifting effect of color and light.

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History and Background of Impressionism

It was inspired by different factors that include anti-establishments, foreign or Asian influences, and a desire to paint modern life instead of academic subjects of mythology and history.

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Characteristics of Impressionism in Music

The rhythm is irregular in terms of phrases

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Characteristics of Impressionism in Music

Avoids traditional harmonic progression

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Characteristics of Impressionism in Music

Has unresolved dissonance

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Characteristics of Impressionism in Music

Uses the whole-tone scale, uses the 9th chord, and also frequently uses modality and exotic scales.

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The artists who started anti-establishment, ______, _______, ______.

Rosa Bonheur, Gustave Courbet, Jean-Francois Millet

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Dissonance

the lack of agreement and consistency in the progress of harmony of music.

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Modality

Derived from the word "modal, which refers to the original modes used in music composition, meaning that the traditional way of composing was abandoned in impressionism music.

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Impressionism is represented by the two best composers of the era

Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel

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In 1874, a group of artists held an exhibition in Paris. One of these artists was ____________, who exhibited a painting entitled Impression, Sunrise in 1872 Louvre, Paris

Claude Monet

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Impressionist paint quickly in order to capture the "__________" of the subject right at the moment

Impression

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_________ and _______ are also conscious elements in the work of impressionist.

Time and motion

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Impressionist are known to work like __________ because they want to catch the true effects of daylight on an object.

Scientists

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They prefer painting outdoors because they believe that the color of shade is influenced by the surrounding colors, and therefore, must ______ and ______ through the scene and flood onto the objects in the painting.

shine and filter

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Gare Saint Lazare by _________

Claude Monet

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It showed the effect of light streaming through the glass roof of the station onto the clouds of steam in the painting.

Gare Saint Lazare

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___________ created the impression of activity by using patches of color instead of neat outlines.

Claude Monet

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Their use of _______ and dashes of _____ that are mixed from pure hues and broken up with their opposite colors seem to blend as you look at them from a distance

tiny dabs, bright colors

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Their subject usually include the _______ involved in everyday events, which may seem unimportant when compared with the grand subjects painted by earlier artists.

people of the city life

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_____________ was born in France on the 22nd of August 1862.

Claude Debussy

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Debussy's first musical experience dates from __________, during the visit of his Aunt Clemente in Cannes.

1870-1871

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Debussy's stay in the Conservatoire were remarkably successful. In 1875, he won 2nd place for ______ and a first certificate in playing _______; and in 1876, he finally gained the 1st place in Solfeggio.

Solfeggio, Chopin's 2nd Ballade

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The ____________________ was Debussy's orchestral height. Other orchestral parts include La Mer, Nocturne, and Images.

Prelude to the Afternoon of a faun

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Debussy's only opera, which is also famous, is _________________

Pelleas et Melisande

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Debussy died on the 25th of March 1981 due to ____________, but he died with his great compositions like Engulfed Cathedral and Claire de Lune.

rectal cancer

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Artists were seen representing the world they know in unique ways that were never before seen by the public. This way, the artist has become modernist because the traditional ways of representation—a display of one's technical skill and realism—were just not enough.

Modern Art

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_______________ was the birthplace for these new styles—styles that greatly influenced the art created later in America.

Europe

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We can easily identify specific styles of cars, kinds of stores, and brand names of different goods.

Style

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Artists working in the same _________ during the same time often have features in common—a style shared by a particular group of like-minded artists.

culture

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Who are the well-known impressionist?

Claude Monet and Pierre-Augeste Renoir

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The true pioneer of the impressionists-he was constantly exploring "What do l see and how do l record it in painting?"

Claude Monet

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__________ had a long-lasting fascination in observing and painting light and nature.

Claude Monet

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_______ studied painting with several other painters who became known as the Impressionists.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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He liked to paint lively groups of figures. He usually used the maids in his house as his models.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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His pictures were full of sketchy patches of color and contrasts of light and shade.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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He painted more than 6,000 paintings. Even when he became crippled in old age, he carried on painting by wedging brushes between his twisted fingers.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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Impressionism lasted some _____ years in its purest form in Europe, but they profoundly influenced all paintings that followed worldwide.

15

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Who are the well-known Filipinos that were influenced by Impressionism?

Juan Luna and Fernando Amorsolo

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Despite being identified as master of classical style, _________ tried his hand at Impressionism.

Juan Luna

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In the portrait of his son, the _________, the use of small and brightly colored dabs on the cheeks, the intent to create a quick impression of a fleeting moment, and the appearance of painting outdoors and reflected light are just some qualities that are clearly Impressionistic in style.

three-year-old Andres

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The first Filipino National Artist of the Philippines, ____________, on the other hand, is known for paintings having a distinctive glow against which figures stand out.

Fernando Amorsolo

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Trying to catch the exact quality of light "________" and when "sun shafts" create dappled light patterns on the ground recalls the style of the Impressionists.

sunlight at high noon-when contrasts are strongest

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_________ was unlike Monet or Renoir.

Fernando Amorsolo

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Nowhere is this evident than in his landscapes where except for the background, which has bold and spontaneous brushstrokes, the figures are more carefully rendered and have an emphasis on detail conceived by his classical training.

Fernando Amorsolo

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He was born at 10:00pm on March 7, 1875 in the town of Ciboure, France.

Joseph-Maurice Ravel

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In 1882, shortly after his 7 th birthday, Maurice took his first piano lesson under ________, who observed his young pupil to be "intelligent" and gave the youngster his first lesson in harmony, counterpoint, and composition.

Henry Ghys

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Among his earliest essays were several pieces for the piano: variations on a chorale by Schumann, the movement of a sonata, and variations on a theme from Grieg's Peer Gynt.

Joseph-Maurice Ravel

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His career in the Paris Conservatoire began on ________ when six of the faculty members of the conservatoire made a unanimous decision to accept Ravel in the preparatory piano division; his audition piece was an excerpt from the Chopin concerto.

November 4, 1889

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He died on December 28, at the age of 62, in Paris.

Joseph-Maurice Ravel

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The famous works of Maurice Ravel's lifetime of compositions are:

Bolero, La valse, Ma mere l'oie, Miriors

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