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Grade 9 - Mapeh 2ND Quarter
Grade 9 - Mapeh 2ND Quarter
I. Music
Sonata
> multi-movement work for solo instrument
> came from the word "Sonare" which means to make a sound
> applied to a variety of works for a solo instrument such as keyboard or violin
3 movements in a Sonata:
1st Movement: Allegro - fast movement
2nd Movement: Slow tempo: (Andante, Largo, etc.), mostly lyrical and emotional
3rd Movement: Minuet: It is in three-four time and in a moderate or fast tempo
2. Development
> the middle part of the sonata-allegro form wherein themes are being developed
3. Recapitulation
> repeats the theme as they first emerge in the opening exposition
Concerto
> a multi-movement work designed for an instrumental soloist and orchestra
Opera
> a drama set to music where singers and musicians perform in a theatrical setting
2 distinct styles:
1. Opera Seria (serious opera)
> usually implies heroic or tragic drama that employs mythological characters, which was
inherited from the Baroque period
.
2. Opera Buffa (comic opera)
> made use of everyday characters and situations, and typically employed spoken dialogues,
lengthy arias and was spiced with sight gags, naughty humor and social satire
Architecture
> type of artwork from the Renaissance period which was characterized by its symmetry and
balance
famous works:
– David
– Pieta
– Bacchus
– Moses
– Dying Slave
– Dawn and Dusk
famous works:
Monalisa
– most famous and most imitated portrait
Last Supper
– most reproduced religious painting of all time
famous works:
– David ( first known free-standing nude statue produced)
– Statue of St. George
– Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata
– Prophet Habacuc
– The Feast of Herod
– Penitent Magdalene
famous paintings:
– Supper at Emmaus
– Conversion of St. Paul
– Entombment of Christ
famous works:
– Ecstasy of St. Teresa (his greatest achievement)
– Colonade of the Piazza of St. Peter's Rome
– The Goat Amalthea w/ the Infant Jupiter and a Faun
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
> flemish Baroque painter
> well known for his paintings of mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, portraits, and
Counter-Reformation altarpieces
famous works:
– Samson and Delilah
– Landscape with a Tower
– The Three Graces
famous works:
– The Surrender of Breda
– Las Meninas (The maids of honour)
– Los Barachos (The Drinker)
– Maria Theresa
III. P.E
Social Dances
> intended primarily to get to know other people in attendance to a certain social function
> also called ballroom dances
Dance Etiquette
> set of guidelines that help you navigate the social dimensions of dancing
Modern-Standard Dances:
– Slow Waltz
– Tango
– Viennese Waltz
– Foxtrot
– Quickstep
Dance Mixers
> social dances which allow group of performers to change partners periodically while dancing
to allow chance to get to know other members of the performing group
R close change (Backward) Bw (with the heel), L-Sw (with the toes), 1, 2, 3
R-C to L (with the toes of both feet
together and down)
Drugs
> chemical substance that changes physical, emotional, or behavioral state of the person
> used to alter, sustain, or control the recipient's physical, mental and emotional state
Drug Abuse
> the use of a substance for non-medicinal purposes
> leads to organ damage like brain damage, and liver damage, addiction and troubled
behavioral patterns
Drugs of Abuse
> drugs commonly abused by users
Drug Tolerance
> condition of the body to adapt to the effects of substances to the body thus requiring an even
larger amount of the substance
Drug Dependence
> cluster of physiological, behavioral and cognitive phenomena of variable intensity in which the
use of a drug takes on high priority thereby creating a strong desire to take the substances
Classifications of Drugs:
1. Gateway Drugs
> drugs that a non-drug user might try which can lead him or her to more dangerous drugs
2. Depressants
> also known as "downers", it slows down a person's central nervous system
> It relaxes muscles and nerves
3. Stimulants
> also known as "uppers" or "speeders", it speeds up a person's central nervous system
4. Narcotics
> also known as "painkillers", it relieves pain and induce sleepiness
5. Hallucinogens
> drugs which distorts reality and facts
> affects all senses and makes a user see, hear and feel things that don't exist and are not real
> long term use may cause Psychosis – mental disorder in which reality is twisted
6. Inhalants
> found in ordinary household chemical products which are huffed or sniffed
> continuous use and abuse leads to delusion, brain damage, liver damage, coma and death