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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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1. The two - dimensional equivalent of form. can be man - made or organic (occurring in nature). Can be open - closed - or free - form






2. Pose modeled by the winged Mecury where the working leg is extended behind the body with knee bent






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






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






5. Twirling and spinning in ballet






6. Students can perform rhythms from different dance traditions






7. The idea of transforming a three - dimensional image onto a two - dimensional surface






8. A large group of instrument players - usually 75 to 90 people






9. A music for Catholic services






10. Low arm position in dance






11. A drawing tha t does not have the same image on both sides






12. Lines that suggest strength in art






13. Person who runs performance from backstage and supervises other crew members - including set designers - makeup artists - costumers - lighting crew - sound crew - and prop supervisor






14. Students can evaluate dance in terms of the elements - like choreography and the impact of space - constumes and other considerations






15. The principal melodic motif or phrase - especially in a fugue






16. If a line was drawn in the center of theart - they would be mirror images of each other






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






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






19. Asian dance form that evolved over 200 years from folk traditions combined with opera - ballet - acrobatics and other elements






20. Children are inspired and gain the ability to recreate structured movement forms and develop a respect of other children's creaetivity






21. Early European dance known for its tiny steps






22. A reharsal of the play from beginning to end - without stopping






23. The speed at which the play moves along






24. Interpreting the value of art and art work. Important for written response






25. Christian hymns sang by the black slaves






26. Music based on a short theme known as a subject. The opening part of this music is announced by one voice and then a second voice restates the subject in a different scale






27. Lines that suggest stability and repose






28. Originated in Spain among gypsy dancers and also in India






29. Fast tempo






30. A predecessor of the piano - sounded by plucking strings






31. The distance between each note






32. An element of dance. the series of horizontal planes rising one above another - for example - in ballet - there are multiple levels because there is leaping and lifts






33. Plays that end happily






34. The return of a main theme which alternates with secondary theme like ABABA or ABACA






35. Students can explain and demonstrate how to be good audience members






36. A recurring group of notes - like the four in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony






37. Vertical lines used on the staff to group beats






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






39. Arrangement of units into patterns in dance






40. Artist who led the impressionist movement






41. Sculpted pfigures projecting from a background






42. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






43. Spce that creates depth with parallel lines in art






44. Same idea carried out in three dimensions so you end up with a sculptural piece - 3D version of a collage






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






46. The leg that is delinating movement






47. High - indicates when arm is raised over the head in dance






48. Green - blue - green - blue and violet when used to show wet objects






49. Every Good Boy Does Fine






50. A devie used to allow one color or tone to merge with another