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2 types of art

high or fine art


popular art



high or fine art

art done by a professional

popular art

art done by anyone

in other cultures art is a part of

living


-political

art can express cultural identity through

tattoos



artistic behaviour is basic to all

human expression

no word for ____ in aboriginal languages

art

art encompasses all the _____________ cultural experience

aboriginal

Folklore

term originally used to describe 19th century peasant oral traditions

folkloristics

study of folklore allied to, but separate from anthropology

eg of oral traditions

riddles, tongue twisters, word games

3 types of narratives

Myths


legends


tales

myths

-provide a rationale for religious beliefs and practices


-form of entertainment

Legends

stories told as true and set in the post creation world


-not attributed to a know author

do legends have a known author

no

epics

a 24hr story

tales

fictive narratives for entertainment



what do tales illustrate

solutions to universal ethical problems (eg: 3 little pigs)

motif

story situation in a tale

poetry

words of songs

drama

poetry and stories recieted with gestures, movements and props

ethnomusicology

study of music in its cultural setting.

what is the most common instrument

drums

music

nonverbal communication; transmits emotions rather than ideals

Rhythm

melodic steps

functions of music

-assists communication with spiritual world


-affects emotional state

2 types of visual art

representational


abstract

representational visual art

imitates nature

abstract visual art

representing only basic patterns in nature


-often difficult for outsiders to identify

inuit art

sculptures, soapstone carvings



petroglyph

a rock carving. carving done on rock

pictograph

paintings on rocks

body art

-an ancient custom that takes many forms

types of body art

body paint


lip plates


tattoos