Exploring Sound

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Which term refers to the understanding and interpretation of the external work of art?

Remediation
Mediality
Aesthetic Objects (correct)
Intermediality

What does the term 'Transmediation' refer to?

The interaction, combination, and convergence of different media within a single artistic or cultural work
The communicative event of a performance where media transformations are integral to the aesthetic affordances of experiencing artworks
A medial mode being put in another kind of media
A media mode in which new media has added new context (correct)

What is the definition of 'Mediation' in the context of art?

A narrative being put in a media (correct)
The communicative event of a performance where media transformations are integral to the aesthetic affordances of experiencing artworks
The interaction, combination, and convergence of different media within a single artistic or cultural work
A medial mode being put in another kind of media

What does 'Performativity' refer to in the context of art?

The communicative event of a performance where media transformations are integral to the aesthetic affordances of experiencing artworks (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'Intermediality' in the context of art?

The interaction, combination, and convergence of different media within a single artistic or cultural work (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the compositional forms of an artwork that can be objectively observed, including its material and medial properties?

External Work (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are performances in the context of art?

Ephemeral events that involve the interaction between performers and a specific audience (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the proscenium stage?

It is the only type of stage used in theaters. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cue sheets in the film industry?

To exercise more control over the music and sound in films. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a leitmotif in film music?

A recurring musical theme associated with a particular character, location, or concept. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between diegetic and non-diegetic sound in film?

Diegetic sound comes from within the filmic world and can be heard by the characters, while non-diegetic sound cannot. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What do Foley artists do in the film industry?

They create specific sounds that cannot be made naturally. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes acoustic ecology?

The study of the relationship between sound and the environment. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a soundscape?

The combination of all acoustic resources within a given area. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the process of personalizing one's aesthetic experiences and preferences, facilitated by digital platforms and technologically mediated modes of sociality?

Aesthetic individualization (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'pseudo individuality' refer to according to Adorno and Horkheimer?

Commodity that is determined by society and falsely represented as natural (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'paratext' refer to?

The elements that surround a text or artwork (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'fandom' refer to?

A community of individuals who emotionally engage with a particular popular narrative or text (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'textual poaching' refer to?

The practice of fans appropriating and reinterpreting existing texts (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'audience reception' refer to?

The way in which the audience receives and interprets a performance or text (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'mass audience' refer to?

A large group of individuals who consume media and cultural products (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to individuals who create and produce music from the comfort of their own homes, showcasing the democratization of music production made possible by technology?

Bedroom producers (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the art/craft binary refer to?

The distinction between art and craft (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does RW culture stand for?

Read Write culture (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does RO culture stand for?

Read Only culture (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the artist/participant binary refer to?

The distinction between artists and participants in the creation of art (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is configurable culture?

A culture that revolves around the digitalization of arts practices and their various forms of mediation and reception online (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'prosumer' refer to?

An individual who actively engages in the creation and consumption of artistic content (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'hybrid economy' refer to?

The convergence of different artistic forms and practices (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of configurable culture?

Inclusivity and accessibility (B) Signup and view all the answers