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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A form of entertainment in which cchildren improvise scenes for their own growth






2. A music for Catholic services






3. Best known Renaissance playwrights






4. Originated in 1800s and spread across America






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






6. The final step before a production in which the play is rehaersed with costumes and makeup and full staging with full stage crew






7. A reptition of shape or line creatse a sense of rhythm - rhythm used to evoke movement like a rendition of waves






8. Twirling and spinning in ballet






9. Spce that creates depth with parallel lines in art






10. Three or more harmonious notes that are played together - like through a guitar or piano






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






12. The way that opposites (dark vs light - black vs white) are portrayed within an artwork






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






14. Music with a fast tempo; also referas to the unaccented beat






15. Learning dance specifc to 18th and 19th century America - understanding different roles of men and women in dance






16. Instruments sounded by striking - like the cymbals - drums - triangle - wood block - xylophone - snare drum - bongo - timpani - piano - chimes - bells - marimba - tambourine






17. Dance - music - theater - and visual arts






18. Understanding the time - place - and context of artworks. Important for written response






19. Students can explain and demonstrate how to be good audience members






20. Pose modeled by the winged Mecury where the working leg is extended behind the body with knee bent






21. The images or elements (colors - shapes - lines) that re repeated several times in an art work - can show the dominance of a certain element to help understand the purpose of the art






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






23. A work usually identified by a number






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






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






26. The idea of transforming a three - dimensional image onto a two - dimensional surface






27. Space that establishes objects relative positions in art






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






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






30. Small objects that actors handle on stage






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






32. The tactile quality of the art






33. The point where receding parallel lines converge






34. Emphasis on time in dance






35. Fast tempo






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






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






38. The distance between notes






39. German song






40. In the medieval times - art was created for this so it had a religious theme






41. Volume or clarity needed to be heard by an audience






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






43. Christian hymns sang by the black slaves






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






46. The sense of movement that is occurring in the work (like the action of the characters in the work of art) AND the way that a person's eyes move as they look at a piece of art and how the eyes move as they observe the entier piece






47. Students learn to dance with partners






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






49. Most known composers of the 20th Century






50. The arrangement of colors as they are refracted into a rainbow by a prison