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CSET Visual Arts
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Low arm position in dance
bar lines
en bas
aesthetic valuing
transparent
2. 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
form
force/energy
largo
staff
3. Combination of tone that produces qualtiy of tension
dissonance
Neoclassic Drama
baroque style operas
cues
4. The point where receding parallel lines converge
vanishing point
gradation of color
churches
Claude Monet
5. The shape of a circle viewed at an angle
perspective
modern dance
ellipse
minuet
6. An individual's signal (physical or verbal) that a response is required - an actor's cueto speak - exit - may be a line of dialogue
cues
aesthetic valuing in dance/third graders
color
sonata
7. The absence ofs hape or form - an emptiness that defines shape and form
space -
noh
dance - pointe
creative expression in dance/third grade
8. Steps of dance put together for performance or composing dances
working leg
choreography
prhasing
interval
9. 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
pacing
motivation
ballroom dancing
Social Dance
10. The leg that is delinating movement
working leg
attitude
subordinate
promenade
11. The distinctive quality of the sound from the different music instruments - also refers to the physical properties of the instrument
passe
dissonance
timbre
aesthetic valuing in dance
12. A reharsal of the play from beginning to end - without stopping
projection
shape
en bas
run - through
13. Space that suggests distant objects in art
catharsis
theme
line
indistinct drawing
14. A stage that juts out to the audience so it can viewed from three sides - like the fashion runway
complementary colors
ballroom dancing
space -
thrust stage
15. Artist who inspired by African American sculptures to focus on the geometric shapes - like circles - triangles called cubism
arabesque
Pablo Picasso
territary colors
tempo
16. When the first section of a song is repeated like AABA
song form
cold reading
string instruments
texture
17. 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
stock company
color
kabuki
value
18. Consisting of tonal - rhythmic pattern and whose name from the name of the nine goddesses
MUSIC
diagonal lines
intensitsy
waltz
19. The gradual change in value - tint - or fcolor as rendered in a picture
crosshatch
composition
gradation of color
gradation
20. Hero that had a fatal flaw that broguht about its downfall
monologue
entrechat
arena stage (theater in the round
protagonist
21. If a line was drawn in the center of theart - they would be mirror images of each other
territary colors
balance
symmetry
aesthetic value in dance/kindergarteners
22. Popular dance in America in the 1920s. Natural movement of walking - though it is usually performed in place. The arms swing forward and backwards - with the right arm coming forward as the left leg 'steps' forward - and then moving back as the oppos
Charleston
MUSIC
chord
historical and cultural context in dance/kindergarten
23. The process of using spontaneous movement and speech to create character - mood - or situation
lied
texture
improvisation
interval
24. Colors opposite each other in the color wheel - like red - green - purple and yellow
asymmetrical painting
kabuki
largo
complementary colors
25. The leg on which the dancer is balancing on
abstract art
supporting leg
theme
sonata
26. The pattern of long and short sounds/beats in combinations of stressed and unstressed beats
tour jete
protagonist
rhythm
MUSIC
27. Martha Graham developed performance dance that involves dance shoes and emphasizes free flowign costumes to express ideas and feelings
solfege
dress rehearsal
creative expression in dance/third grade
modern dance
28. The speed of the beats and how fast they come one after another
creative expression in dance
street theater
tempo
vertical lines
29. The point in the production of a play that the actors no longer need to reharse with the script because they learned their lines
historical and cultural context in dance/second grade
off - script
minuet
solfege
30. A material or prepresetnation that transmits light
transluscent
Artistic perception in dance/Kindergarten
theme
producer
31. Music evolved from freed African americans who heard European folk music and classical music
attitude
comedy
blues and jazz
foxtrot - Charleston - swing dance - twist - and western dances
32. European artist who reached his height in the early 19th Century and pioneered the Romantic style
presto
shade
Beethoven
improvisation
33. The ability to get into the air and remain there long enough to perform various movements
fugue
relief
percussion instruments
elevation
34. Space that establishes objects relative positions in art
texture
overlapping objects
en bas
lyre
35. Instruments played with a string like a violin - viola - cello - banjo - piano - guitar - harp
mixed media
string instruments
dynamics
ellipse
36. A director's suggestions and corrections for a play
vertical lines
song form
give notes
lied
37. Actor in kabuki holds a picturesque pose to establish or theme
Artistic perception in dance
catharsis
working leg
mie
38. A leap from one leg to another
foxtrot - Charleston - swing dance - twist - and western dances
en l'air
grand jete
clavischord
39. Instruments made out of wood - like the flutes - fife - piccolo - bass flute - recorder - whistle - clarinet - saxophone - bagpipe
motivation
ballet
dress rehearsal
woodwind instruments
40. The pronounciation of words and the way that they are spoken
entrechat
diction
dominance
blending
41. An element of dance. the immediate spherical area surrounding a dancer's body - danceres shape their space as they move - change directio or path or level - or extend their range
renewed knowledge of Greek and Roman art
pacing
give notes
space
42. A devie used to allow one color or tone to merge with another
Bach and Handel
subject
Theater of the Absurd
blending
43. Basic artistic literacy. students learn to use elements unique to arts to help them process sensory information. Important for written response
Artistic perception in dance/eighth graders
impressionist movement
Theater of the Absurd
artistic perception
44. The strength or purity of a color
chroma
production values
space
linear perspective
45. A recurring group of notes - like the four in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
protohumans (ancesetors of humans)
motif
creative expression
monologue
46. An adagio movement in which the dancer pivots completely around one foot while mantiaining a pose with their leg
melody/tune
value
waltz
promenade
47. 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
dominance
intensitsy
historical and cultural context in dance/eight graders
lyre
48. Dancing on the ball of the foot - or half - toe
production values
dance - pointe
catharsis
foxtrot - Charleston - swing dance - twist - and western dances
49. Learning dance specifc to 18th and 19th century America - understanding different roles of men and women in dance
transparent
horizontal lines
historical and cultural context in dance/fifth graders
ballroom dancing
50. Very slow tempo
actor's position
dominance
churches
largo