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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. Instruments made out of wood - like the flutes - fife - piccolo - bass flute - recorder - whistle - clarinet - saxophone - bagpipe






2. The degree of lightness or darkness with the color






3. Plays that focused on the right vs. wrong scenario that featured an Everyman






4. European artist who reached his height in the early 19th Century and pioneered the Romantic style






5. A rhythmic effect produced when the expected rhythm pattern is deliberately upset






6. 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






7. Start learning simple folk dances from around the world






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






9. The materials or methods that are used to create art - like clay - crayon - canvas - paper - cloth - paint - etc. etc.






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






11. A stage that juts out to the audience so it can viewed from three sides - like the fashion runway






12. Parallel lines crossing other parallel lines creating value and texture






13. The particular arrangement of form - colors - lines - and other elements in a painting






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






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






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






17. A director's suggestions and corrections for a play






18. Dances developed in the U.S.






19. 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






20. 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






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






22. Space that creatse depth in art






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






24. An activity that enhances sight - sound - taste - touch - smell and used by actors to deepen character development






25. The group that iscolalborating on the play






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






27. Any object or element that is less important






28. Very slow tempo






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






30. Lines that suggests rigidity in art






31. The idea of capturing andp ortryaying scenes in the way that humans see them with movement and changing light






32. A material or prepresetnation that transmits light






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






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






35. Small objects that actors handle on stage






36. ABCDEFG






37. Character's immediate reason for acting the way they do or saying what they say






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






39. A 'beating' movement in which feet criss - cross eacho ther






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






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






42. The distance between notes






43. The way that opposites (dark vs light - black vs white) are portrayed within an artwork






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






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






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






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






48. Most known composers of the 20th Century






49. Where and when actor will move on stage






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