Understanding Culture and Society
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Is a way of living, covering a wide range of aspects from traditions, values, and beliefs, to behaviors, daily tasks, rituals, social norms, and rules to name a few

Culture

It usually associate with intellectual discourse, highbrow comedy, and elaborate literature, to name a few, because it reflects the best aesthetics of a particular society.

High Culture/ Sophisticated Culture

Is an opera composed by the late Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart based on the libretto made by Emanuel Schikaneder.

The Magic Flute

Is a collection of poems written by the late Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore which talks about man's beliefs and spirituality.

<p>Gitanjali</p> Signup and view all the answers

It utilizes our country's folk musical instruments and includes some vocal noises

These elements invoke a sense of locality we Filipinos reminisce about during festivals and viewing local sceneries

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A famous Christmas ballet performed worldwide. It was composed and written by Pyotr Tchaikovsky.

<p>The Nutcracker</p> Signup and view all the answers

Described as something shared first in a certain group of people before being disseminated to the general population

<p>Folk Culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

an army or small group of people.

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Folk Culture Example

<p>Song, Dance, Festival, Icons</p> Signup and view all the answers

Also called mass or mainstream culture (“pop culture”). The collection of traditions and material culture of a particular society (Crossman, 2019). It is sometimes called low culture to contrast the sophistication upheld by high culture.

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Overview of Culture

  • A way of living encompassing traditions, values, beliefs, behaviors, daily tasks, rituals, social norms, and rules.
  • Reflects intellectual discourse, highbrow comedy, and elaborate literature, showcasing a society's best aesthetics.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  • Composed an opera with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.
  • Renowned for contributing significantly to the classical music repertoire.

Rabindranath Tagore

  • Authored a collection of poems exploring themes of belief and spirituality.
  • A pivotal figure in Bengali literature, merging poetry with profound philosophical insights.

Filipino Folk Culture

  • Utilizes traditional folk musical instruments and vocal expressions to evoke nostalgia during festivals.
  • Represents local identity and cultural heritage, celebrated during community gatherings.

The Nutcracker

  • A famous Christmas ballet composed by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, performed globally.
  • Combines enchanting music and storytelling that has become a holiday tradition.

Culture Dissemination

  • Culture often starts within a specific group before spreading to the broader population.
  • Includes folk culture, which represents the collective traditions and material aspects of a particular society.

Pop Culture

  • Refers to mainstream culture, often termed mass culture.
  • Sometimes labeled as "low culture" to differentiate from the sophistication associated with "high culture."

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This quiz explores the multifaceted elements of culture, encompassing traditions, values, beliefs, and social norms. Test your knowledge on how these aspects influence daily life and community interactions. Understand the rituals and behaviors that define various cultures.

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