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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. Students learn to dance with partners






2. The pictoral arrangement of inaminate objects






3. Representing an object by using lines instead of masses






4. A drawing tha t does not have the same image on both sides






5. 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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6. Low arm position in dance






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






8. genre of theater that focused on life as an unfathombale mystery and as a rideiculous andp ointless endeavor






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






10. 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






11. Start learning simple folk dances from around the world






12. A movement of a point through space - the width - length - direction - curvature or flow






13. Rotating the leg outward from the hip so taht the feet from a straight line on the floor andtoes arefacing away from eah other






14. Sculpted pfigures projecting from a background






15. 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






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






17. High - indicates when arm is raised over the head in dance






18. Small objects that actors handle on stage






19. The entry path in Japanese theater in which an actor becomes a character






20. A mixture of white and a pure color






21. Lines that suggest agitation






22. 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






23. Green - blue - green - blue and violet when used to show wet objects






24. A series of emotions that clensed the collective psyche






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






26. Tehcnical components - including acting and directing






27. German song






28. The brightness of the color - its vividness






29. An effect that is unififed and aestheticlaly pleasing by combining colors that are similar in one or more aspects






30. A choral music with several simulataneous voice - lines






31. A large group of instrument players - usually 75 to 90 people






32. The particular arrangement of form - colors - lines - and other elements in a painting






33. The degree of lightness or darkness with the color






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






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






36. A play set in the coutnryside populated by nymphs - satyrs - shepherds and wandering knights with dancing and singing






37. An old - school dance from 1900s dating back to the slavery days in which people walked back and forth to the tune of bajos and fiddles. a cake was usually awarded to the winner






38. The characteristic we think of as color (red - orange yellow - blue - green - and violet)






39. A form of entertainment in which cchildren improvise scenes for their own growth






40. Most known composers of the 20th Century






41. Lines that suggest stability and repose






42. Step of two which is a classical ballet move






43. The speed at which the play moves along






44. The way an artwork's elements are put together






45. The two - dimensional equivalent of form. can be man - made or organic (occurring in nature). Can be open - closed - or free - form






46. A character's overall goal within the play






47. Activities that are approrpriate for children that are used to develop acting skills






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






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






50. Combination of tone that creates a quality of relaxation