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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Reading by actors who have never before spoken diologue lines of the play






2. Representing only the dimensions of width and height without showing depth or thickness






3. Instruments played with a string like a violin - viola - cello - banjo - piano - guitar - harp






4. How dancers move - which revealt s their effects of gravity on body mass - can be sustained - collapsing - swiniging - percussive - suspended






5. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus






6. Understanding the time - place - and context of artworks. Important for written response






7. The distance between notes






8. Space that creatse depth in art






9. The result of mixing a pure color and black






10. When the first section of a song is repeated like AABA






11. Medieval plays that focused on religion - like the sacrifice of Christ






12. Prossessing qualities of height - width and depth






13. A material or representation through wich objects can be clearly seen






14. Lines that suggest agitation






15. A round rail attached to a wall for dancers to hold onto






16. Several tabeaux succeeding one or another in stage






17. Typically not intended for public viewing with any level ofpreparation by participants






18. A play set in the coutnryside populated by nymphs - satyrs - shepherds and wandering knights with dancing and singing






19. The person who sees the overall actual staging of the production






20. Every Good Boy Does Fine






21. The pronounciation of words and the way that they are spoken






22. Form of Greek drama that coexisted with tragedy in the classic period that ridiculed the gods and used bawdy language






23. Children learn to respond to simple oral instruction






24. Music made by medieval monks that had multiple harmonies and voices






25. Slow tempo






26. Lines that suggest opposition in art






27. The characteristic sound of a voice or instrument






28. Intermediate colors prepared by mixing unequal amounts of two primary colors






29. Actor in kabuki holds a picturesque pose to establish or theme






30. European artist whose music dominated the later part of the 18th century






31. An ancient harp






32. Means song or dance - a traditional form of Japanese theater with exaggerated make - up worn by actors and ornate clothes. Ornate costumes designate lass - traits - orage of character. Elaborate wigs worn for men - women and demons. beautiful fans im






33. Practice creating or performing works of art. Important for written response






34. The shape of a circle viewed at an angle






35. The characteristic we think of as color (red - orange yellow - blue - green - and violet)






36. Silent depiction of a static scene - often the reproduction of a painting or other pictures






37. Raising leg to straightened position with foot very high above ground






38. Martha Graham developed performance dance that involves dance shoes and emphasizes free flowign costumes to express ideas and feelings






39. A note of a different pitch thatsounds good when played simulataneously with the melody






40. A mixture of white and a pure color






41. A seious Japanese theatrical field that only uses male actors to tell highly stylized stories through dance and poetry






42. Extravagant and complex music made by Italian composers of the 16th century






43. The entry path in Japanese theater in which an actor becomes a character






44. An adagio movement in which the dancer pivots completely around one foot while mantiaining a pose with their leg






45. Dance - music - theater - and visual arts






46. A succession of musical tones or notes based on mathematical progressions known as a scale






47. A character's overall goal within the play






48. Dancing on the ball of the foot - or half - toe






49. Vertical lines used on the staff to group beats






50. A group of lines and spaces that music is written on; it has five lines and four spaces and they each correspond to a specific note or musical tone