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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. Tehcnical components - including acting and directing






2. Combination of tone that produces qualtiy of tension






3. Lines that suggest movement






4. Children learn to respond to simple oral instruction






5. Originally banned because it involved couples touching each other - spread across Europe and then across the Americas






6. Colors that appear to 'come forward' likke red and orange and yellow






7. Students learn to dance with partners






8. Lines that suggest agitation






9. The five positions of the arms and feet because they are the basis of all steps of dance






10. A reptition of shape or line creatse a sense of rhythm - rhythm used to evoke movement like a rendition of waves






11. A rhythm pattern that is stressed or accented and the sounds are uneven






12. The particular noteon which a scale begins and ends - to be able to name the key - look at the first note on the piece






13. Arranging art elements to suggest smething other than the natural safe to solicit emotion from the viewer






14. The distinctive quality of the sound from the different music instruments - also refers to the physical properties of the instrument






15. An effect that is unififed and aestheticlaly pleasing by combining colors that are similar in one or more aspects






16. The way an artwork's elements are put together






17. The characteristic sound of a voice or instrument






18. The amount of light and dark areas in a composition. Can be used for showing opaque: the limitation of light - not transparent or transluscent






19. The one point or area that catches the person's eye. Notice how your eye moves as it focuses on different pieces of art






20. characteristic comedy from English Restoration for its glittering language - salacious plots and frequently debaucherous characters






21. The absence ofs hape or form - an emptiness that defines shape and form






22. A major orchesral composition






23. The orientation of the actor to the audience - like stage left (the left side of the stage from the prospective of the actor facing the audience) - stage right - upstage (farthest from the audience) - and downstage (closest to the audience)

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






25. Combination of tone that creates a quality of relaxation






26. Fast tempo






27. Three or more harmonious notes that are played together - like through a guitar or piano






28. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






29. A leap from one leg to another






30. A form of entertainment in which cchildren improvise scenes for their own growth






31. A system of loud - colorful improvs from 16th Century Italy using stock characters (basic characters)

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32. Space that creatse depth in art






33. Instruments sounded by striking - like the cymbals - drums - triangle - wood block - xylophone - snare drum - bongo - timpani - piano - chimes - bells - marimba - tambourine






34. A resident company in which actors were hired based on lines of work and number of plays prepared






35. Mastering dance vocabulary - movement awareness - and appreciation for unique ways of moving






36. Christian hymns sang by the black slaves






37. Vertical lines used on the staff to group beats






38. Arrangement of units into patterns in dance






39. Rotating the leg outward from the hip so taht the feet from a straight line on the floor andtoes arefacing away from eah other






40. When an artist chooses to emphasize one artistic element over aonother






41. Emphasis on time in dance






42. European artists who composed instrumental music in the early 18th Century






43. Why art flourished in the Renaissance






44. A small predecessor of the piano






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






46. A term that applies to any work of visual art that is formed by two or more forms of media






47. People who are responsible for all technical aspects of the show






48. In the medieval times - art was created for this so it had a religious theme






49. The tactile quality of the art






50. The variations of the louder and softer sections of a single piece of music