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MUSC 110 Test 3
Test 3
21 cards·by kvanmeter92
spiritual
Repetition/call response, American song associated with enslaved African Am, often
religious
agency
capacity to freely give consent about how they are treated or represented
"No More Auction Block"
agency, spiritual, repetition, dying going to heaven
appropriation
Taking/transforming of aspects/art/elements of one culture by another
minstrel show
American entertainment, comedic skits, dance, music, performers in blackface
black face
Can be black or caucasian, type of theatrical make up applied to create a stereotypical
charicature of an Afr. Am.
folk music
Music transmitted by oral tradition, music for/by low class, Generations that are
old/obscure origins
jazz
Music melding Western with rhythms and blue notes via Africa
impressionism
European movement created in France, focused on atmosphere and impression of a
person/event, against wagnerism
musical
spoken dialogue, songs come from dialogue, American operatic form combining acting,
singing and dancing
"Einstein on the Beach: Knee Play 1"
By Glass, repetition, 1, 2, 3, 4
"Blowin' In The Wind"
by Peter, Paul, & Mary, hints of racism/gay/women rights, Vietnam war happening, very
forward/demanding protest song
"Mississippi Goddam"
By Nina Simone, spiritual-based, musical show tune genre, advocating equality
"Amazing Grace"
By Judy Collins, England 1779, Existed as a poem
"Wildwood Flower"
By The Carter Family, folk music, he left her
Protest song
Addresses social issues, takes a strong position, catchy
hymn
Christian text, Protestent in Europe, 4 part harmony, simple melody
"Strange Fruit"
by Billie Holiday, Someone is getting lynched
minimalism
begins 1960s, against WWII, influenced by Eastern philosophy
expressionism
German movement, rejection of society, 12 tone, against Wagnerism
"Kajun Ku Klux Klan"
by Johnny Rebel, white supremacist/protest song