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Professional Arts V
Professional Arts Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Color | a quality such as red, blue, green, yellow, etc., that you see when you look at something |
| Primary Colors | one of the three colors red, yellow, or blue which can be mixed together to make other colors |
| Secondary Colors | a color (such as green, orange, or purple) that is formed by mixing two primary colors |
| Composition | the way in which something is put together or arranged : the combination of parts or elements that make up something |
| Content | pleased and satisfied : not needing more |
| Line | a long narrow mark on a surface |
| Shape | to give a particular form or shape to (something) : to work with (a material) in order to make something from it |
| Media | a voiced stop |
| Mood | a conscious state of mind or predominant emotion : feeling; also : the expression of mood especially in art or literature |
| Pattern | a repeated form or design especially that is used to decorate something |
| Style | a particular way in which something is done, created, or performed |
| Composer | a person who writes music |
| Dynamics | a branch of mechanics that deals with forces and their relation primarily to the motion but sometimes also to the equilibrium of bodies |
| Form | a type or kind of something |
| Harmony | the combination of different musical notes played or sung at the same time to produce a pleasing sound |
| Measure | an amount or degree of something |
| Melody | : a pleasing series of musical notes that form the main part of a song or piece of music : a song or tune |
| Meter | a : systematically arranged and measured rhythm in verse |
| Notation | a system of marks, signs, figures, or characters that is used to represent information |
| Pitch | Tones in music |
| Rhythm | a regular, repeated pattern of sounds or movements |
| Tempo | the speed at which a musical piece is played or sung |
| Timbre | the quality of the sound made by a particular voice or musical instrument |
| Multimedia Arts | using or involving several forms of communication or expression |
| Performance Arts | a type of art that is created in front of or presented to an audience by the artist |