Music and Arts in Medieval and Classical Periods

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Medieval Period

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Also known as the Middle Ages, started at the fall of Roman Empire. This period lasted from the 5th to 15th century (700 - 1400).

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Sacred Music

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Type of music that is intended for religious purposes.

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Medieval Period

Also known as the Middle Ages, started at the fall of Roman Empire. This period lasted from the 5th to 15th century (700 - 1400).

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Sacred Music

Type of music that is intended for religious purposes.

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Secular Music

Type of music that is intended for entertainment.

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Vocal Music

Kind of music meant to be sung. Other term for song.

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Instrumental Music

Kind of music that does not involve singing, just playing instruments.

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Gregorian Chant

A sacred vocal music that was employed as a prayer for the priests or monks.

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Neumes

A system of notation developed to solve the problem of not learning the song exactly as it was composed.

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Monophonic

It follows a single melody.

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Free-meter

There are three ways of composing Gregorian Chants: Syllabic, Neumatic, and Mellismatic.

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Syllabic

Tones are distributed in each syllable. Example: A-men A-men A-men.

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Neumatic

There are two to three tones in each syllable. Example: A—le—lu—ia—.

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Mellismatic

There are more than three tones in each syllable. Example: A-----------le---------lu---------ia-------.

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Lyric Poets

Poets whose songs are about chivalry and courtly love.

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Characteristics of Medieval Music

Includes free-meter, monophonic texture, and modal characteristics.

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Medieval Music Time Period

700 - 1400.

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Pyramids of Giza

Among the best pieces of architecture in the world, almost 136m (446 ft) high.

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Egyptian Art

Includes mythological representations and scenes of everyday activities such as hunting, fishing, farming, or banqueting.

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Doric Order

Characteristics of the Temple of Poseidon's massive, closely spaced columns.

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Venus de Milo

Considered by many art historians to be an ideal of Hellenistic beauty.

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Greek Panel Painting

Surviving examples depict scenes of banqueting and dining, showing skillful drawing and understanding of human anatomy.

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Temple of Poseidon

Constructed in the mid-5th Century BC.

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Khafre Enthroned

A sculpture carved from a solid block of diorite, the hardest stone available at the time of the old Kingdom in Egypt.

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Artistic Elements and Principles

Analyzes art elements and principles in the production of work following the style of Western and Classical art.

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Prehistoric Era

Includes all human existence before the emergence of writing.

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Ancient Era

Refers to the period of art before the Classical Era.

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Art Periods

Identifies distinct characteristics of arts during different art periods.

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Representative Artists

Identifies artists from various art periods.

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Classical Period

5th and 4th centuries BC art era.

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Nike of Samothraki

Dramatic sculpture known as Winged Victory.

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Phidias

Famous Greek sculptor of classical statues.

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Polyclitus

Sculptor known for idealized human proportions.

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Praxiteles

Sculptor famous for graceful figures.

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Lysippus

Sculptor who introduced new proportions.

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Parthenon

Temple in Athens dedicated to Athena.

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Mosaic

Art made from small colored stones.

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Pebble mosaics

Earliest mosaics using black and white stones.

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Roman Painting

Depicts rituals, myths, and daily life.

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Pompeii

City with preserved Roman paintings.

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Portland Vase

Roman cameo glass vase from 1st century AD.

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Peleus and Thetis

Myth depicted on the Portland Vase.

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Byzantine Art

Art blending Greek and Oriental styles.

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Romanesque Art

Features elongated figures and heavy outlines.

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Gothic Art

Characterized by elegant and sophisticated styles.

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Mille fleur

Pattern of 'thousand flowers' in art.

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First Aid

Immediate care for injuries or illness.

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RICE Method

Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate for injuries.

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Strain

Injury to muscles from improper use.

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Sprain

Injury to ligaments from overstretching.

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Heat Exhaustion

Condition from loss of salt and water.

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Elevation

Raising injured part to reduce swelling.

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Antelope in Grant Hunt

Detail of Roman painting depicting a hunt.

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Christian subjects

Themes in Byzantine painting style.

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Mandorla

Almond-shaped enclosure around holy figures.

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Illumination

Decorative art in manuscript pages.

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Frescoes

Wall paintings done on wet plaster.

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Warm-up

Preparation to prevent injuries before physical activity.

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Community Health

Art and science of improving community health.

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Environmental Health

Health aspects determined by environmental factors.

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Healthy Community Characteristics

Features promoting well-being and safety for all.

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Primary Health Care

Community health program involving local partnerships.

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Maternal Health Care

Services for women during pregnancy and childbirth.

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Child Health Care

Immunizations and disease control for children.

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Nutrition Program

Initiatives for food supplementation and health.

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Population and Family Planning

Programs providing free family planning services.

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Communicable Diseases Control

Programs to manage and prevent infectious diseases.

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Environmental Sanitation

Inspection and regulation of food establishments.

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Non-communicable Diseases Control

Screening programs for chronic health issues.

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Dental Health Program

Services including tooth extractions and oral care.

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Reproductive Health Care

Counseling and services for family planning.

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Epidemiology and Surveillance

Monitoring and controlling disease outbreaks.

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Mental Hygiene

Counseling services focused on mental health.

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Pharmacy Services

Distribution of medicines at health centers.

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Clean Physical Environment

Essential for promoting community health.

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Social Harmony

Community engagement and cooperation among members.

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Local Health Issues

Understanding and addressing community health concerns.

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Access to Health Services

Availability of appropriate health facilities for all.

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Cultural Heritage

Promotion of local history and traditions.

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Sustainable Resource Use

Responsible management of community resources.

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Community Participation

Involvement in identifying local health solutions.

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Health Center Services

Comprehensive health services provided at local centers.

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Community Benefits

Advantages of maintaining a healthy community.

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Health Promotion

Activities aimed at enhancing community well-being.

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Disaster Management

Preparedness programs for health emergencies.

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Community Health Program

Organized efforts to improve community health outcomes.

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Health Education

Informing community about health practices and services.

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Physical Activity

Exercise essential for maintaining health.

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Health Assessment

Evaluating community health status and needs.