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Carnatic music
- The present form of Carnatic music is
based on historical developments that
can be traced to the 15th - 16th
centuries AD and thereafter.
Hindustani music
Raga Rock
-Raga rock is rock or pop music with a
heavy Indian influence, either in its
construction, its timbre, or its use of
instrumentation, such as the sitar and
tabla. Raga and other forms of classical
Indian music began to influence many
rock groups during the 1960s; most
famously The Beatles. Rock music in
India has its origins in the 1960s when
international stars such as The
Beatles visited India and brought their
music with them. These artists'
collaboration with Indian musicians such
as Ravi Shankar and Zakir
Hussain have led to the development
of raga rock.
Indian rock
-The rock music "scene" in India is small
compared to the filmi or fusion musicality
"scenes" but as of recent years has come
into its own, achieving a cult status of
sorts. Rock music in India originated
around the 1960s
Dance Music
Indian hip hop
-Hip hop music in India had started at
around 1990 and Baba Sehgal is
credited as India's first rapper. Hip Hop
music became all the more famous with
the song 'Pettai Rap' from the Tamil
movie Kadhalan starring Prabhu
Deva. The song catapulted Suresh
Peters as a rapper and a music director.
Rap/Hip Hop was often used in the
regional movies as fillers in between
songs and off late has started to become
main stream songs.
Some Instruments
Dotara
-is a two or four or sometimes five
stringed musical instrument resembling
more to mandolin than a guitar. It is
commonly used
in Assam, Bangladesh, West
Bengal & Bihar, and dates from the
15th-16th century when it was adopted
by the ascetic cults of Bauls and Fakirs.
Ektara
-literally "one-string", also
called iktar,ektar, yaktaro gopichand)
is a one-string instrument most often
used in traditional
music from Bangladesh, India, Egypt,
and Pakistan.
Bulbul tarang
-literally "waves of nightingales",
alternately Indian or Punjabi banjo) is
a string instrument from India and Indian
and Pakistani Punjab which evolved from
the Japanese taishgoto, which likely
arrived in South Asia in the 1930s.
-The instrument employs two sets of
strings, one set for drone, and one for
melody. The strings run over a plate
or fretboard, while above are keys
resembling typewriter keys, which when
depressed fret or shorten the strings to
raise their pitch.
Esraj
-also called (the Indian harp) is a string
instrument found in two forms
throughout the north, central, and east
regions of India. It is a young instrument
Republic of Florence
Republic of Venice
Concerto Grosso
Opera
100 symphonies
52 piano sonatas
3 oratorios
14 masses
ART
Reincarnation- new life in a new body
Ionic Order- buildings were made up of
columns
Corinthian Order- characterized by
slender fluted columns and elaborates
capitals decorated with acanthus leaves
and strolls.
Athena- goddess of crafts and domestic
arts. Patron of Athens.
Bent Pyramid
Constructed in Egypt during the reign of
King Sneferu ( 2575 BC)
Constructed in two stages
1st, architect build the walls
55 degrees but encountered
structural problem
2nd , they flattened the angles
to 43 degrees.
The pyramids unusual shape
gave it its name.
Great Pyramid of Giza
Demonstrate the power of the
Egyptian pharaohs of the old
kingdom.
Pottery
Romanticism
- 1800-1840
Rousseau- Man is born free, but is
everywhere in chains!
Romanticism (also the Romantic era or
the Romantic period)
William Blake
- an English painter, poet and printmaker.
Largely unrecognized during his lifetime,
- Blake is now considered a seminal figure
in the history of the poetry and visual arts of
the Romantic Age.
- His prophetic poetry has been said to form
"what is in proportion to its merits the
least read body of poetry in the English
language".
Baroque Period
Baroque- Portuguese noun Barroco
which means a pearl that is not round
but of unpredictable and elaborate in
shape.
P.E.
Ballroom dance
-it is a set of partner dances, which are
enjoyed both socially and competitively
around the world. Because of its
performance and entertainment aspects,
ballroom dance is also widely enjoyed on
stage, film, and television.
-it may refer, at its widest, to almost any
type of social dancing as recreation.
-It usually refers to the International
Standard and International Latin style
dances
-The term 'ballroom dancing' is derived
from the word ball, which in turn originates
from the Latin word ballare which means
'to dance' (a ballroom being a large room
specially designed for such dances).
Element of Competition
-In competition ballroom, dancers are judged
by diverse criteria such as :
Poise
posture
Cha Cha
-is a lively, flirtatious ballroom dance full of
passion and energy. The classic "Cuban
motion" gives the Cha Cha its unique style.
Partners work together to synchronize each
movement in perfect alignment.
Foxtrot
-The Foxtrot is a smooth dance in which
dancers make long, flowing movements
across the floor.
Jive
-is a ballroom dance style that originated in
the United States from African-Americans.
It is a lively form of Swing dance, and a
variation of the Jitterbug.
Lindy Hop
-is the ballroom dance considered to be the
father of all Swing dances. It is known for
its unique, athletic style, and often contains
aerial jumps, twists and flips.
Mambo
-is one of the most sensual and emotional
Latin American ballroom dances. Swaying hip
movements, facial expressions, arm
movements and holds all add to the
sensuality of the dance.
Paso Doble
-is one of the liveliest ballroom dances,
originating in southern France. It is
modeled after the sound, drama, and
movement of the Spanish bullfight.
Quickstep
-is a quick version of the Foxtrot. It is a
ballroom dance comprised of extremely
quick stepping, syncopated feet rhythms,
and runs of quick steps. The Quickstep is
exciting to watch, but among the most
difficult of all the ballroom dances.
Rumba
1891
RING
Passing
Types of Pass
-20 - 22
BALL
ounces in weight
Uniform
-Bounce pass
-Underhand pass
Fundamental Skills
Dribbling
Referee
-Overhead pass
OBJECTIVES
Time keeper
Assistant scorer
Common terminologies
-Similar to tennis
- This sport showed its roots in an old
childrens game in England known as
battledoore and shuttlecock
Shuttlecock
Definition of Terms
Attack zone- court area where the smash
can be done
Back court- midway of the court down to
the baseline
Backhand- a stroke on the left side of the
body by a right-handed player
Backhand grip- method of holding a racket
to execute a backhand stroke
Badminton Court
Bird- shuttlecock
- 20 feet by 44 feet
Doubles- 2 participants
Forehand- a stroke hit on the right hands
side of a player
Forehand grip-hand stroke grip to hit the
forehand stroke
RACKET
Kill- a smash
Curiosity
Peer pressure
Cancer of the:
HEALTH
Tobacco- is a dried leaf of several species
of nicotine, which is the main content of
cigarette.
Who smokes?
Classifications of Alcohol
Ethyl Alcohol
-Are found in alcoholic beverages like
beer, gin, -and whisky
- the alcohol content in an alcoholic
beverage is measured in proof
-Form from fermentation of fruits or
grains of cereals
-Also known as grain alcohol
Methyl Alcohol
-Are those found in industrial products
or in cosmetics
A single cigarettecontains
over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which
are known to cause cancer.
Exposure toSecondhand
smokecauses nearly 50,000
deaths each year in the U.S. alone.
Alcohol
-A common depressant
-The oldest and widely used mind altering
substance
-Liquid organic compound that affects
the normal body metabolism
-brandy
-ram
-vodka
-whiskey
-Lost of jobs
-martini
-tonics
Barbiturates
- severe confusion
- severe weakness