Music, Art, and Health: A Review

**Music** **Romantic Period** - built a strong relationship between music, visual arts, and literature. This is also the era when power of subjectivity, freedom, radicalism, and the merging of ideas and emotions were maximized. **Theme used in Romantic Music** - Relationships with nature - P...

**Music** **Romantic Period** - built a strong relationship between music, visual arts, and literature. This is also the era when power of subjectivity, freedom, radicalism, and the merging of ideas and emotions were maximized. **Theme used in Romantic Music** - Relationships with nature - Patriotism and nationality - The strange and mysterious **Sustain pedal** - Parts of piano that allows pianists to remove fingers from keys and still hear notes. **Germany** is the country became the center of musical Romanticism Famous artist of Romantic period **CHOPIN** - He was a child prodigy from Poland who became associated with politics. **TCHAIKOVSKY** - He was a lawyer, journalist, and musician and the first Russian musician to be famous worldwide. His famous works includes Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake and Nutcracker. **SAINT-SAENS** - He was French and British honors and honorary doctorates from Ivy League schools like Oxford and Cambridge. **LISZT** - A very intense and powerful piano player, gifted with good looks and a kind heart. **ART** **Neoclassical Art** - Art movement that draws inspiration from Classical art and Greek and Roman culture. An art movement that highlights the beauty and grandeur of the past. **The 3rd of May** - A painting of Goya with its effectively portrayed emotions of disappointment and disgust over the killings of ordinary Spaniards by French soldiers. **Chiaroscuro** - Art style (the play of light and dark) used to emphasize the mood of courage, patriotism, and brotherhood. **Jacques-Louis David** - He became chief propagandist of the militant intellectuals who aimed to overthrow the French monarchial system. **The Death of Socrates -** The way this painting, painted by David showed the strength and firmness of Socrates\' steadfastness in his belief and principle even in the face of death. **Neoclassical painter** - Jacques louis avid - Jean Auguste Dominique ingres - Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes **Romantic artist** - Ferdinand victor Eugene Delacroix - Theodore Gericault - Jean Francois Millet - JMW TURNER **PE** **4/4 time signature**- Rhythmic pattern of Cha-cha **3/4 time signature**- Rhythmic pattern of Waltz **CHA-CHA** - A dance with combination of Mambo and Rumba. **Mambo** - A dance with an exaggerated and fast swinging of hips. **Rumba** - A dance with a slower swinging of hips. **Waltz** - A serene continuous dance characterized by long, flowing strides, turns, and rise and fall that was introduced in the 19th century by England. **Ballroom Dance** - A couple dance type with a series of step patterns and rhythm as expressed in music characteristics. **One-hand Hold** - Basic dance position of Cha-cha -- hold one hand with your right and left of your partner or vice versa while facing each other. **Double-Hand Hold** - Basic dance position of Cha-cha - partners will hold both hands while facing each other. **Health** **First aid** - An immediate care given to a person who has been injured or suddenly taken ill. **First aider** - Trained personnel who provide first aid. **First aid kit** - consists of medications, dressings, instruments, equipment, and other miscellaneous items for an emergency. C.A.B. stands for **Circulation, Airway, and Breathing. ** **Accident / Unintentional Injury** - An unpredictable event that can happen to everyone, which could result in injury, property damage, and even death. **Normal blood pressure** is defined as less than 120/80 mmHg The **sphygmomanometer** is a device used by doctors to measures the blood pressure of the patient. The **normal respiratory rate for healthy adults** is between 12--20 breaths per minute.