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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Children express emotions through movement - learn improv to respond to music or oral prompts






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






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






4. 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






5. Lines that suggest stability and repose






6. Volume or clarity needed to be heard by an audience






7. Type of stage named after aan arch that frames the actors as you look at the stage - most auditoriums have this kind of stage - the audience is looking directly at the performers






8. The sense of movement that is occurring in the work (like the action of the characters in the work of art) AND the way that a person's eyes move as they look at a piece of art and how the eyes move as they observe the entier piece






9. Early European dance known for its tiny steps






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






11. Space that suggests distant objects in art






12. Space that establishes objects relative positions in art






13. A large section of lengthy composition






14. Low arm position in dance






15. Students who learn about dance composition and performance make judgements and present reasoned descriptoions of aesthetic choices






16. A work usually identified by a number






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






18. An ancient harp






19. Artist who inspired by African American sculptures to focus on the geometric shapes - like circles - triangles called cubism






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






21. Movement - geseture - and faical expression to convey ideas and emotions without the use of words






22. Space that creatse depth in art






23. category of literature intended for the stage. Greek playwrights like Aeschylus - Sophocles - and Euripides are considered world's greatest playwrights - specifically in tragedies. actors wore masks with exaggerated expressions instead of makeup - ch






24. Children who understand dance history develop appreciation for the cultures






25. Slow tempo






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






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






28. The shape - structure or organization of a piece - like unity and repetition






29. The speed at which the play moves along






30. The ability to get into the air and remain there long enough to perform various movements






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. A method in which one or more materials are glued and attached to a background surface - a type of art that goes really well with a background surface






38. A drama that is musical in which the characters are typecast. the characters that are good are very good and the characters that are evil are usually pretty evil.






39. Artwork that does not represent the object or scene in its realistic terms






40. Fast tempo






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






42. How fast or how slow - in dance






43. Arrangement of units into patterns in dance






44. Christian hymns sang by the black slaves






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






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






47. Originates from European folk dancing






48. German song






49. Commercial theater that took over US after WWII and named after a NY boulevard that runs through a Manhattan theater district with long runs of a single play






50. Most traditional and contemproary cultures have dance eto showcase courtship - group harmony - and enjoyment







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