MUSIC AND ARTS

It refers to using symbols to represent ideas, concepts, or qualities beyond their literal meaning. It can be objects, images, words, or actions that carry additional layers of meaning, often cultural or personal

• SYMBOLISM

• TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES

• MATERIAL CULTURE

• RITUAL

Is a prescribed set of actions, ceremonies, or behaviors performed in a specific sequence and often repeated regularly

• SYMBOLISM

• TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES

• MATERIAL CULTURE

• RITUAL

In modern Japanese, the word is written with three characters: ka, signifying “song”; bu, “dance”; and ki, is _____

• kitten

• kite

• skill

• ability

It involve graceful dance movements, instrumental and vocal renditions and glittering costumes – depict the glory of Rama, the hero and incarnation of the god Vishnu, who brings order and justice to the world

• Khoomei

• Japanese Kabuki Theater

• Thai Khon Dance Drama

• Chinese Shadow puppetry

It is a form of singing originating in western Mongolia, in the Altai mountains where the performer imitates sounds of nature, simultaneously emitting two distinct vocal sounds: along with a continuous drone, the singer produces a melody of harmonics

• Khoomei

• Shadow puppetry

• Kabuki Theater

• Thai Khon Dance Drama

A popular Kabuki prop, can be used to represent a tray, a sunrise, the wind, rain, cutting with a knife, drinking, and much more

• Sword

• Hat

• Paper Fan

• Magic Wand

The Mongolian traditional art of Khöömei, or __________, is like a musical window into the heart of Mongolia.

• throat eating

• throat singing

• throat bursting

• throat laughing

What ritual term for Kabuki Theater where actors and musicians pay homage to the gods and seek their blessings for a successful performance?This ritual sets the tone for the rest of the show and establishes a spiritual connection between the performers and the audience.

• agari

• shimai

• hikimawashi

• agaray

Kabuki Theater often encourages audience participation through various rituals, such as the throwing of small paper packets called "___________" onto the stage to show appreciation for exceptional performances

• agari

• shimai

• hikimawashi

• agaray

At the conclusion of a Kabuki performance, actors and musicians participate in a closing ritual known as "_______," during which they express gratitude to the audience and bid farewell. This ritual marks the end of the theatrical experience and reinforces the bond between performers and spectators.

• agari

• shimai

• hikimawashi

• agaray