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Leonardo, Vol. 9 ,p. 325. Pergamon Press 1976. Printed in Great Britain TERMIN0LOGY The terms defined below were selected from artists’ Articles and Notes published in the previous issue of Leonardo. Each definition is followed by an indication of the volume and page number of Leonardo on which the term first appears. The terms were not found in the art dictionaries among the dictionaries listed in Leonardo 9,67 (1976)or they are used in a new sense. Some are terms that have been carried over into the field of art from the natural and social sciences, from mathematics and from technology. Numbers in brackets, e.g. [ll,171,refer to the dictionaries mentioned above. The definitions are not presumed to be unassailable. The Editors would, therefore, welcome the comments of readers on the definitions presented. 758. Audio-kineticart-Pictorial or sculptural kinetic art correlated with and/or activated by the intensities and/or frequencies of sounds or of music. ( 9 ,177)(cf. Kinetic art, Terminology, Leonardo 1 , 197 (1968)and music-kinetic art, term 771) 759. Audio-visual music (in visual art)-Term employed by Group ‘Prometei’ (SKB), Kazan, U.S.S.R., for musickinetic art. (9,177)(cf. Music-kinetic art, term 771) 760. Balloon sculpture--A type of sculpture developed by the members of the Royal Canadian Aerial Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, involving the participation of the public and the use of balloons for aesthetic displays or for arousing interest concerning questions of social import ( 9 ,226)(cf. Kite sculpture, term 768,and sky sculpture, Terminology, Leonardo 7,357 (1974)) 761. Color hearing (in psychology, music)-(9, 178) (cf. Synesthesia, term 773) 762. Color music, light-music art-Terms employed by Group ‘Prometei’ (SKB), Kazan, U.S.S.R., for musickinetic art in which light, usually color-producing electric light, is used. ( 9 ,177)(cf. Music-kinetic art, term 771) 763. Contrapuntalaudio-visualintegration(invisualart)- ( 9 ,180)(cf. Polyphonic audio-visual integration, term 772) 764. Coxbox synthesizer (in television technology)A device made by Michael Cox Electronics Ltd., Twickenham, England, for producing color TV images from a monochrome input (film,videotape or monochrome TV camera). The deviceinterprets areas of constant tone in a picture and allows an operator to assign colors to them. (9,223)(cf. Videotape, term 776) 765. Gelatin (gelatine) plate (in photography-A dry photographic plate consisting of a glass or metal plate as support coated with gelatin, which is the carrier for the light-sensitivechemicals. ( 9 ,183; [ll]) 766. Image score (in kinetic art)-A score employed in music-kineticart givingthe sequenceof operatinginstructions for a given device to produce a desired program of light images of changing shape, hue and brightness to accompany a chosen musical composition. (9, 178) (cf. Music-image score, term 770,and music-kinetic art, term 771) 767. Instrumental choreography (in kinetic art)-Term employed by Group ‘Prometei’(SKB), Kazan, U.S.S.R., to characterize the execution of audio-visual music that makes use of nonfigurative images, taking into account the medium’s close connections with music, painting and cinema. ( 9 ,177)(cf. Audio-visual music, term 759) 768. Kite sculpture-A type of sculpture developed by he members of the Royal Canadian Aerial Theatre, dancouver, British Columbia, Canada, involving the partcipation of the public and the use of kites for aesthetic lisplays or for arousing interest concerning questions of iocial import. (9,226)(cf. Balloon Sculpture, term 760) 769. Light musicart-(9, 177)(cf. Color music, term 762) 770. Music-imagescore(inkineticart)-A scoreemployed n music-kinetic art giving both the sequence of operating nstructions for a given device to produce a desired program D f light images of changing shape, hue and brightness together with the accompanying musical score. (9, 178)(cf. Image score, term 766,and music-kinetic art, term 771) 771. Music-kinetic art, audio-visual music-A kind of audio-kinetic art correlated with and/or activated by the intensities and/or frequencies of music. ( 9 ,177) (cf. Audiokinetic art, term 758, and kinetic electric light art, Terminology , Leonardo 8,250(1975)) 772. Polyphonic audio-visualintegration (in kinetic art)The use of sounds and images in music-kinetic art to obtain simultaneous, multiple...

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