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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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1. Means song or dance - a traditional form of Japanese theater with exaggerated make - up worn by actors and ornate clothes. Ornate costumes designate lass - traits - orage of character. Elaborate wigs worn for men - women and demons. beautiful fans im






2. Combination of tone that produces qualtiy of tension






3. A system of loud - colorful improvs from 16th Century Italy using stock characters (basic characters)

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4. Tehcnical components - including acting and directing






5. The pictoral arrangement of inaminate objects






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






7. German song






8. Steps perofmred in the air during dance

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






10. When an artist chooses to emphasize one artistic element over aonother






11. Emphasis on time in dance






12. Dances developed in the U.S.






13. Looking at how the objects portrayed in a painting. The object that is emphasized is the dominant one. You must ask why it was selected compared to something else to determine why the artist mae the work






14. Start learning simple folk dances from around the world






15. Representing an object by using lines instead of masses






16. Originates from European folk dancing






17. A major orchesral composition






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






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






20. Lines that suggest agitation






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






22. The return of a main theme which alternates with secondary theme like ABABA or ABACA






23. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus






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






25. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






26. The shape - structure or organization of a piece - like unity and repetition






27. Originally banned because it involved couples touching each other - spread across Europe and then across the Americas






28. The distance between each note






29. Raising leg to straightened position with foot very high above ground






30. The shape of a circle viewed at an angle






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






32. Children learn to respond to simple oral instruction






33. Originated in 1800s and spread across America






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






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






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






37. A small predecessor of the piano






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






39. Christian hymns sang by the black slaves






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






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






42. The characteristic sound of a voice or instrument






43. Arranging art elements to suggest smething other than the natural safe to solicit emotion from the viewer






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






45. Children express emotions through movement - learn improv to respond to music or oral prompts






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






47. Martha Graham developed performance dance that involves dance shoes and emphasizes free flowign costumes to express ideas and feelings






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






49. Arrangement of units into patterns in dance






50. Every Good Boy Does Fine