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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
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1. Wind instruments made of metal like the horn - bugle - trumpet - jug - tuba - bazooka - didgeridoo - trombone






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






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






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






5. A music for Catholic services






6. Were using styluses of incised ocher dating back 100000 years ago to create works






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






8. Lines that suggests rigidity in art






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






10. Look at the symbols at the beginning of the line of music that indicate whether or not the note is played a half - step above or half - step below






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






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






13. The distance between each note






14. Reading by actors who have never before spoken diologue lines of the play






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






16. What we see as the reflection and absorption of light off any surface






17. A work made for one or two instruments






18. Spce that creates depth with parallel lines in art






19. 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






20. 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






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






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






23. The pre - eminent European form of performance dance. It is rooted in the Italian Renaissance. Russia has some of the world's foremost dancers and dance companies - utilizes elaborate costume and scenery. Movements are stylized and technical with pre






24. 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






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






26. Children express emotions through movement - learn improv to respond to music or oral prompts






27. Became popular in Argentina and spread to North America and Europe






28. The leg that is delinating movement






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






30. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






31. Emphasis on time in dance






32. Dances developed in the U.S.






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






34. plays of the neoclassic period where Renaissance writers tried to recaptuer the glory of theateres in Greece and Rome






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






36. The degree of lightness or darkness with the color






37. The pictoral arrangement of inaminate objects






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






39. (space that is not used in art). Objects surrounded by this space like an apple on a white canvas) emphasize the object painted (the apple)






40. Students can perform rhythms from different dance traditions






41. The point in the production of a play that the actors no longer need to reharse with the script because they learned their lines






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






43. An element of dance. formally measured in meter - including body rhthyms like heartbeat - breath or human emotions - considerations include how long the dance lasts - rhythm - regular vs. irregular - in dance






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






45. Plays that end happily






46. Several tabeaux succeeding one or another in stage






47. The final step before a production in which the play is rehaersed with costumes and makeup and full staging with full stage crew






48. 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






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






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







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