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






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






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






4. Emphasis on time in dance






5. Colors opposite each other in the color wheel - like red - green - purple and yellow






6. The absence ofs hape or form - an emptiness that defines shape and form






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






8. Most known composers of the 20th Century






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






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






11. Combination of tone that produces qualtiy of tension






12. The five positions of the arms and feet because they are the basis of all steps of dance






13. The group that iscolalborating on the play






14. The speed at which the play moves along






15. A small predecessor of the piano






16. The amount of light and dark areas in a composition. Can be used for showing opaque: the limitation of light - not transparent or transluscent






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






18. 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






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






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






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






22. Space that establishes objects relative positions in art






23. The pronounciation of words and the way that they are spoken






24. A character's overall goal within the play






25. Children use choreography principles - processes - sills to create and communicate meaning






26. An individual's signal (physical or verbal) that a response is required - an actor's cueto speak - exit - may be a line of dialogue






27. no stage at all - like classroom or playground






28. 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






29. The gradual change in value - tint - or fcolor as rendered in a picture






30. Laern to distinguish one dance from another - based on music - setting - costume and speed






31. A predecessor of the piano - sounded by plucking strings






32. Best known Renaissance playwrights






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






34. Asian dance form that evolved over 200 years from folk traditions combined with opera - ballet - acrobatics and other elements






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






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






37. A very fast tempo






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






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






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






41. The numbers that appear in front of the music notation. Note that 4/4 is the most common time signature for children's music. It shows you how many beats are in a bar and lets you know that the quarter note gets one beat






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






43. 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






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






45. (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)






46. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






47. Form of Greek drama that coexisted with tragedy in the classic period that ridiculed the gods and used bawdy language






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






49. Social dancing performed as a couple - has origins in Carribbean Islands and African and European styles - types of dances include the mambo - the samba - meringue - and rumba - and salsa






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







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