Monday, February 23, 2009

February 24, 2009 # 26



Tenor

February 24, 2009 # 23

The Love for Three Oranges: March



Sergei Prokofiev, 1891-1953

February 24, 2009 # 22



Jean-Joseph Mouret, 1682-1738. "Rondeau"

February 24, 2009 # 20



Clarinet

February 24, 2009, # 18



Soprano

February 24, 2009, # 16



Flute

February 24, 2009, # 13



"Stars and Stripes Forever" by
John Philip Sousa

February 24, 2009, #9



Trumpet

Monday, February 16, 2009

Questions and Answers for Worksheet from February 10, 2009

1. Who wrote the poem that begins with these words? _________________________________
There is a place where the sidewalk ends
And before the street begins,
And there the grass grows soft and white,
And there the Sun burns crimson bright.

2. In music, what is the name of the symbol which raises the pitch of a note one-half step?_______________________________________________________________________

3. In Visual Art, what includes oil paint, watercolor, tempera, ink, pastel, crayon, clay, marble, and fresco?________________________________________________________

4. Which would be an appropriate subject for a still-life painting (circle one)...
A. Prince Charles
B. a vase of flowers
C. horsemen and cattle
D. the Egyptian Pyramids

5. When did Edward Hicks (an artist) live?________________________________________________________________________________

6. What is this art piece called?

______________________________________________________________________________

7. Who was the artist who created this art piece?
______________________________________________________________________________


8. Monotony and Diversity are both part of what (in the Principles of Design)?
______________________________________________________________________________


9. A sculpture of the upper part of a person, usually including the head and shoulders, is called a ______________________________________________________________________________

10. A textbook with these words in its index is about what form of art?
crackle
earthenware
enamel
firing
glazing
throwing
______________________________________________________________________________

11. Painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking and basketry are all (circle one)…
media
Art techniques
Genres
shapes

12. Wet, gooey, furry, sandy, and crackled are all_________________________________________________ in visual art.

13. Which element of design includes geometric: two-dimensional, circle, oval, oblong, and various polygons?
_______________________________________________________________________________

14. What does “grave” mean in music notation?_______________________________________________________________________________

15. Impressionism, primitive, naturalism and romanticism are all __________________________________________ in visual art?

16. A brush, brayer, easel, eraser, camera, and chisel are all ______________________________________________in visual art?

17. Texture includes which ONE of the following (circle one)…
Shape
Line
Depth
prickly
Tints

18. Name the type of painting executed on wet plaster with pigments suspended in water so that the plaster absorbs the colors and the painting becomes part of the wall.__________________________________________________________


19. Name which principle of design includes size and scale._________________________________________________

20. Name which principle of design includes motif and waves._______________________________________________

21. Name the element of design that includes vertical, horizontal, diagonal, straight, and curved_____________________________________________________________________________.

22. Name the element of design that includes shades, tints, light, highlight, and shadow____________________________________________________________________________.

23. Name the principle of design that includes repetition, regular and irregular ________________________________________________________________________________.

24. Name the element of design that includes depth, positive, background, overlapping and vanishing point.__________________________________________________________________________.

25. Name the principle of design that includes implied action_______________________________________________.

26. Treble, bass, clefs, staff, and notes are all ___________________________________________________in music?

27. The Piano, harp, timpani/kettle drum and xylophone are all which instrument family?____________________________________________________________________________________.

28. Name three musical careers 1. _______________________________________
2. _______________________________________
3.________________________________________

29. Name the four main instrument families 1. __________________________________
2. __________________________________
3. __________________________________
4. __________________________________
30. In music, ballet, chorus, ensemble, musical theater, and opera are all ________________________________________.

31. People began making pictures and designs out of bits of colored stone at least 2000 years ago. What is the name for this art form?
_________________________________________________________________________________

32. What is this symbol music?

_________________________________________________________________________________


33. In the performing arts, what includes voice, physical expressiveness, perspective and emotion?__________________________________________________________________________________.

34. In the performing arts, name what includes a choreographer, costumer, director and producer___________________________________________________________________________.

35. In the performing arts, name what includes deck, stage positions, exit right and exit left.____________________________________________________________________________.

36. Which musical includes a woman who cared for children and made life a little bit sweeter (including their medicine) ____________________________________________________________________________________.

37. Who was the author of “Babymouse: Queen of the World” (graphic novel)?____________________________________________________________________________________.

38. Which fairytale speaks of a princess who must climb really high to sleep on an uncomfortable bed to prove that she is a true princess (this includes a vegetable being stuck under the mattresses)____________________________________________________________________________________

39. Which fairytale speaks of a girl, a forest, a grandma, and a wolf?____________________________________________________________________________________

40. Who is the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?____________________________________________________________________________________


41. Wickerwork is a type of …(circle one)...
painting
Tapestry
Ceramics
Basketry
Calligraphy

42. What does a capella mean in music?__________________________________________________________________

43. What are the four main voice parts in music?
1.___________________________________________________

2.____________________________________________________

3.____________________________________________________

4.____________________________________________________

44. Beats and measures are part of what in music?______________________________________________________

45. In the performing arts, what includes ballet, jazz, modern, tap, ballroom, and Latin?____________________________

46. What musical styles did George F. Handel compose?_____________________________________________________

47. What is the other name for the F clef in music?______________________________________________________

48. What is the name for the symbol (in music) which, when placed on a staff with a particular clef sign, indicates pitch?
___________________________________________________________________________________

49. Which Principle of Design involves the act or process of moving, especially change of place or position?

__________________________________________________________________________________

50. What is a comic opera with dancing called?

_______________________________________________________________________________

51. What is the musical notation symbol which lowers the pitch of a note one-half step?

________________________________________________________________________________

52. In musical notation, what has five horizontal lines, with four spaces, upon which the notes and other musical symbols are placed?


_______________________________________________________________________________

53. What form of performance art is a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing?

_______________________________________________________________________________

54. In music, which dynamic marking symbol means “soft” or “pianoforte”?

_______________________________________________________________________________

55. Clustering, proximity, dominant color, and contour are all part of what (in the Principles of Design)?

_________________________________________________________________________________

56. What form of the performing arts uses the exercise of sleight of hand or conjuring for entertainment?
_______________________________________________________________________________


57. In music, what is the name for the vertical lines on the staff that divide and organize music?

_____________________________________________________________________________

58. When something is plain and doesn’t have any variety, what is that called?

_____________________________________________________________________________

59. What is the art technique called where an artist creates a work of art with paint on a surface?

________________________________________________________________________________

60. Which art technique uses a block or plate or other object that is covered with wet color and then pressed onto a flat surface to create the print or shape?

_________________________________________________________________________________
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Answers to February 10, 2009 worksheet

Shel Silverstein
Sharp
Media
B. (a vase of flowers)
1780-1849
Blue Boy
Thomas Gainsborough
Variety
Bust
Ceramics (pottery)
B. Art Techniques
Textures
Shape
Extremely slow and solemn
Art styles
Art tools
D. prickly
Fresco
Proportion
Pattern
Line
Value
Rhythm
Space
Movement
Musical notation
Percussion
Composer, conductor, accompanist (as well as others)
String, brass, woodwind, percussion
Musical forms
mosaic
Whole rest
Elements of acting
Careers (performing arts careers)
Elements of stage
Mary Poppins
Jennifer Holm
The Princess and the Pea
Little Red Riding Hood
Frank Baum
D. basketry
Vocals without accompaniment
Soprano, alto, tenor, bass
Rhythm
Dance forms
Baroque and Classical
Bass Clef
Note
Movement
Operetta
Flat
Staff
Musical theater
Piano
Unity
Magic
Measures
Monotony
Painting
printmaking

Answer for # 32, Knowledge Bowl, February 17, 2009



Franz Schubert, 1797-1828. Austrian. Romantic. Art songs. March Militaire

Answer # 27, Knowledge Bowl, February 17, 2009



Franz Joseph “Papa” Haydn, 1732-1809. Austrian. Classical. Father of the
Symphony. Surprise Symphony

Answer for # 25, Knowledge Bowl, February 17, 2009

Answer for # 23 Knowledge Bowl Worksheet Feb. 17, 2009

Monday, February 9, 2009

February 3, 2009 Worksheet and Answers.

Knowledge Bowl Worksheet, February 3, 2008

1.This is an example of what kind of poem? _______________________________________

"There was an old man who supposed
That the street door was partially closed.
But some very large rats
Ate his coats and his hats,
While that futile old gentleman dozed."

2. Who wrote the poem that begins with these words? ________________________________

"There is a place where the sidewalk ends
And before the street begins,
And there the grass grows soft and white,
And there the sun burns crimson bright."

3. Which would be an appropriate subject for a still-life painting (circle one)...
A. Prince Charles
B. a vase of flowers
C. horsemen and cattle
D. the Egyptian Pyramids

4. You place a stiff card in which a desired pattern has been cut upon a piece of paper. You then spray the card with paint which reaches the paper only where the card was cut away. Name this process.

_____________________________________________________________________________________


5. In music, what is the name of the symbol which raises the pitch of a note one-half step?

_____________________________________________________________________________________

6. A textbook with these words in its index is about what form of art?
crackle
earthenware
enamel
firing ___________________________________________________________________
glazing
throwing

7. Name the type of painting executed on wet plaster with pigments suspended in water so that the plaster absorbs the colors and the painting becomes part of the wall.______________________________________________________________

8. A sculpture of the upper part of a person, usually including the head and shoulders, is called a …______________________________________________________

9. Who wrote “Winnie-the-Pooh?________________________________________________________________________________

10. Wickerwork is a type of … (circle one)
painting
Tapestry
Ceramics
Basketry
Calligraphy

11. In 1908, Picasso pasted a small piece of paper on the center of one of his drawings and in doing so began a whole new art form in which materials are glued to a surface. What is the name for this type of art?
____________________________________________________________________________________

12. People began making pictures and designs out of bits of colored stone at least 2000 years ago. What is the name for this art form?
____________________________________________________________________________________

13. What does a capella mean in music?__________________________________________________________________

14. Eeyore was what kind of animal?________________________________________________

15. What does the musical term “crescendo” mean?___________________________________________________________________________________

16. In music, what includes baroque, classical, modern and rock and roll?________________________________________

17. Performing arts...deck, stage positions (center stage, stage right, stage left, upstage, downstage, backstage), exit right and exit left are all…_____________________________________________________________________________________

18. Performing arts…plot, characters (antagonist, protagonist), setting, music, spectacle (visual elements) and monologue are all part of…
________________________________________________________________________


19. What type of art is this piece (called My Gems)?

_______________________________________________________________________


20. The trumphet/coronet, French horn, trombone, tuba, and saxophone are all part of what instrument family?

________________________________________________________________________

21. Band, orchestra, choir, solo, duet, trio, and quartet are all part of what in music?

_____________________________________________________________________________________


22. The flut, piccolo, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon all belong to which instrument family?_____________________________________________________________________________________

23. Folk, patriotic, rounds, chants, and ostinatos are all types of what?__________________________________________

24. Beats and measures are part of what in music?__________________________________________________________

25. The voice part called “Soprano” is the lowest voice part. True or false?______________________________________

26. Which artist from the 1800s used dots of six basic colors to create his pictures (or, in other words, used pointillism), one of which is called “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte” (see where arrow points).



__________________________________________________________________

27. Which art movement involved breaking color into its basic elements, by painting in very small and regular dots. From a distance the multiple dots form an optical mixture of color.? This movement utilized pointillism. _________________________________________________________

28. Which art movement were these two art pieces part of?



__________________________________________________________

29. In visual art, what includes an Architect, Art Buyer, Art Critic, Artist,
Art educator, Landscape Architect, and Sculptor?________________________________________________________

30. What is the form of poetry called that is Japanese Poetry?

___________________________________________________________

31. In what fairy tale would you find a miller’s daughter who was asked to spin straw into gold and was told “Then promise me, if you should become queen, to give me your first child.” in return for a favor?__________________________________________________________________

32. What does “grave” mean in music notation?

__________________________________________________________________

33. Who composed “Fur Elise”?___________________________________________________________________

34. What is the musical term that means “detached, short”? ____________________________________________________

35. What is this symbol in music notation?



________________________________________

36. Who was the artist that painted these two art pieces?





___________________________


____________________________

37. Monotony and diversity are both part of what (in the Principles of Design)?_____________________________________________________________________________________

38. Abstract Expressionism, Baroque, Cubism, Impressionism, and Neo-Impressionism are all (circle one)…
Art movements
Art forms
Art styles
Methods of art
Principals of design

39. Impressionism, primitive, naturalism, and romanticism are all (circle one)…
Art movements
Art styles
Art years
Methods of art
None of the above

40. Pointillism, feathering, and divisionism are all (circle one)...
Art styles
Art forms
Types of birds
Methods of painting
Principles of design

41. Balance, Emphasis, Movement, Rhythm, Pattern, Proportion, and Unity, are all part of (circle one)…
Variety
Harmony
Principles of design
Focal point
Contrast

42. Which principle of design includes symmetrical (formal) and asymmetrical (informal)?

_____________________________________________________________________________________

43.Canvas, linen, paper, parchment, and wood are all (circle one)…
Media
Genres
Art techniques
Elements of design
Support

44.Which element of design includes geometric: two-dimensional, circle, oval, oblong, and various polygons?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________

45. Which element of design includes three-dimensional, sphere, cube, pyramid, cone, and cylinder?

_____________________________________________________________________________________

46. Texture includes which ONE of the following (circle one)…
Shape
Line
Depth
Simulated
tints

47. Depth, positive, negative, background, and foreground are all part of which element of design?

_____________________________________________________________________________________


Answers:

1. Limerick
2. Shel Silverstein
3. B. Vase of flowers
4. Stenciling
5. Sharp
6. Ceramics (pottery)
7. Fresco
8. Bust
9. A. A. Milne
10. D. Basketry
11. Collage
12. Mosaic
13. Voices alone...without accompaniment of any instrument
14. Donkey
15. To get louder
16. Music periods
17.Elements of the stage
18. Elements of drama
19. Still-life
20. Brass
21. Musical groups
22. Woodwind
23. Song types
24. Rhythm
25. False. The correct answer is Soprano is the highest part.
26. George Seurat
27. Neo-Impressionism
28. Impressionism.
29. Art careers
30. Haiku
31. Rumpelstiltskin
32. Extremely slow and solemn
33. Ludwig Beethoven
34. Staccato
35. Treble clef
36. Paul Cezanne
37. variety
38. A. Art movements
39. B. Art styles
40. D. Methods of painting
41. C. Principles of design
42. Balance
43. E. support
44. shape
45. Form
46. D. simulated
47. Space


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Monday, February 2, 2009

Instruments By Type

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