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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lines that suggest movement






2. A succession of musical tones or notes based on mathematical progressions known as a scale






3. Instruments played with a string like a violin - viola - cello - banjo - piano - guitar - harp






4. The way that an artist's work is related - can either by harmonious or disharmonious






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






6. Steps of dance put together for performance or composing dances






7. The variations of the louder and softer sections of a single piece of music






8. Tehcnical components - including acting and directing






9. The result of mixing a pure color and black






10. Achieved by having a center from which elements - such as line and color - radiate outward towards the sta edges= ex: two dimensional and three dimensional






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






12. Children learn to respond to simple oral instruction






13. If a line was drawn in the center of theart - they would be mirror images of each other






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






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






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






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






18. A villain who the hero is pited against






19. European artists who composed instrumental music in the early 18th Century






20. The group that iscolalborating on the play






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






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






23. Lines that suggest opposition in art






24. 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






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






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






27. Vertical lines used on the staff to group beats






28. Hero that had a fatal flaw that broguht about its downfall






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






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






31. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






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






33. Students learn to dance with partners






34. 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






35. 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






36. Spce that creates depth with parallel lines in art






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






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






39. Music evolved from freed African americans who heard European folk music and classical music






40. A group of familiar syllables to designate the notes of an octave: do - re - mi - fa - so - la - ti - do






41. An ancient harp






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






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






44. 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






45. Lines that suggests rigidity in art






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






47. Sculpted pfigures projecting from a background






48. A material or prepresetnation that transmits light






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






50. A group of lines and spaces that music is written on; it has five lines and four spaces and they each correspond to a specific note or musical tone