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Visual And Performing Arts Vocab

Subject : performing-arts
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1. The tune of a song






2. Folk dance for couples. a caller tells the group Which moves to do.






3. Has an arch that frames the actors as you look on stage






4. Folk dance for couples. a caller tells the group Which moves to do.






5. The juxtaposition of opposites






6. The rate at Which music moves






7. Has an arch that frames the actors as you look on stage






8. When three or more harmonious notes are played together






9. The speed at which the play moves along. (the director is responsible for this)






10. Red - orange - yellow - blue - green and violet make up the spectrum of color






11. Part of the stage closest to the audience






12. If one element or aspect calls attention in a work of art






13. The act of assessing and pursuing the meaning of artworks. This helps develop critical thinking skills.






14. Part of the stage farthest from the audience






15. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat






16. A sense of movement within the artwork itself or the movement of the observer's eye across and within the work.






17. The speed at which the play moves along. (the director is responsible for this)






18. Spanish style of dance characterized by its powerful yet graceful execution - as well as its intricate hand and footwork






19. Where and when actors will move on stage






20. Balance - contrast - dominance - emphasis - movement - repetition - rhythm - theme and unity






21. Juts out into an audience (fashion runway)






22. Space - time - levels - and force/energy






23. The reason the work was created






24. A method in which one or more various materials are glued to a background






25. Part of the stage closest to the audience






26. The practice of creating or performing works of art






27. Helps students see the connections among the arts






28. An entry path on which the actor becomes the character






29. A distinctive quality to the sound






30. Any work of visual art that is created from two or more media






31. When the pattern of stressed or accented sounds is uneven






32. The movement of a point through space.






33. Facilitated courtship - promote group harmony and enjoment






34. Best accomplished by open-ended means - such as portfolios and performances - group projects and jurnals






35. A popular type of Japanese drama combined with music and dance - it is the type of theatre in Japan(Played buy all male actors)






36. The juxtaposition of opposites






37. Include Chinese Opera - classical dances of India - ballet and modern dance






38. Variation in volume






39. Rhythm - tempo - melody - harmony - dynamics - timbre and form






40. The tune of a song






41. Space - time - levels - and force/energy






42. 600- year old form of theatre - has masked actors - chanting and dancing - today about 1500 professionals






43. Refers to the gradations of light and darkness on the surface of an artwork






44. Shape - structure or organization of a piece






45. Afro-Caribbean dance with four beats.






46. Slow-slow-quick-quick. Originated in the early 1900s in the US.






47. Consists of 8 notes






48. When note of different pitches on the scale sound good






49. Painting - drawing - printmaking - photography - sculpture - assemblage arts - electronic arts - architecture - ceramics - textile arts and commercial design






50. When the pattern of stressed or accented sounds is uneven







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