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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Arrangement of units into patterns in dance






2. Space that suggests distant objects in art






3. A 'beating' movement in which feet criss - cross eacho ther






4. A note of a different pitch thatsounds good when played simulataneously with the melody






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






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






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






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






9. 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






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






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






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






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






14. The speed of the beats and how fast they come one after another






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






16. Twirling and spinning in ballet






17. A work made for one or two instruments






18. Emphasis on time in dance






19. A very fast tempo






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






21. The numbers that appear in front of the music notation. Note that 4/4 is the most common time signature for children's music. It shows you how many beats are in a bar and lets you know that the quarter note gets one beat






22. A seious Japanese theatrical field that only uses male actors to tell highly stylized stories through dance and poetry






23. Representing an object by using lines instead of masses






24. The distance between notes






25. Most known composers of the 20th Century






26. The shape of a circle viewed at an angle






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






28. Colors that are associated with heat or dry objects like red - orange - and yellow (fire)






29. The speed at which the play moves along






30. Early European dance known for its tiny steps






31. A work usually identified by a number






32. Every Good Boy Does Fine






33. 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






34. What we see as the reflection and absorption of light off any surface






35. Originated in 1800s and spread across America






36. Can describe function of dance in society - like courtship - ritual - and entertainment






37. The person who sees the overall actual staging of the production






38. A stage that is meant to viewed from all different kinds of sides






39. Sculpted pfigures projecting from a background






40. A person who acquires necessary funds and acts as administer of the production. A person who finds a play that they will be interested in - producer at school plays is usually a teacher






41. Representing only the dimensions of width and height without showing depth or thickness






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






43. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus






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






45. The materials or methods that are used to create art - like clay - crayon - canvas - paper - cloth - paint - etc. etc.






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






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






48. A villain who the hero is pited against






49. A leap from one leg to another






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