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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Understanding the time - place - and context of artworks. Important for written response






2. no stage at all - like classroom or playground






3. Children use dance vocabulary to describe movement






4. Dancing on the ball of the foot - or half - toe






5. 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






6. A small predecessor of the piano






7. Colors that are closely related to one another - like blue - blue - green and green






8. Prossessing qualities of height - width and depth






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






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






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






12. Representing an object by using lines instead of masses






13. Music with a fast tempo; also referas to the unaccented beat






14. An outline or profile of an object






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






16. Popular dance in America in the 1920s. Natural movement of walking - though it is usually performed in place. The arms swing forward and backwards - with the right arm coming forward as the left leg 'steps' forward - and then moving back as the oppos






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






18. The distance between each note






19. Slow tempo






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






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






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






24. Best known Renaissance playwrights






25. Early European dance known for its tiny steps






26. Small objects that actors handle on stage






27. A passing position in which the foot passes by the knee of a supporting leg






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






29. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus






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






31. How the artist's arrangement of elements achieves equilibrium






32. Space that creatse depth in art






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






34. How dancers move - which revealt s their effects of gravity on body mass - can be sustained - collapsing - swiniging - percussive - suspended






35. Students can create - memorizee - and perform a variety of simple dances






36. Colors that are associated with heat or dry objects like red - orange - and yellow (fire)






37. The underlying pulse present in most music






38. The speed of the beats and how fast they come one after another






39. The degree of lightness or darkness with the color






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






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






42. Tehcnical components - including acting and directing






43. The characteristic sound of a voice or instrument






44. Theater was to originate from Aristotle with clear and simple plotting and strong characters. were usually done in five acts and avoid violence






45. The images or elements (colors - shapes - lines) that re repeated several times in an art work - can show the dominance of a certain element to help understand the purpose of the art






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






47. Lines that suggest agitation






48. A pose in which the working leg is extended with a straight knee behind the body






49. German song






50. Consisting of tonal - rhythmic pattern and whose name from the name of the nine goddesses






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