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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. A leap in which the dancer turns halfway in midair to land facing thedirection where the movement started
tour jete
brass instruments
allegro
off - script
2. A drama that is musical in which the characters are typecast. the characters that are good are very good and the characters that are evil are usually pretty evil.
melodrama
repetitition
choreography
chroma
3. When the first section of a song is repeated like AABA
key
satyr play
song form
cave art in Europe and Australia
4. Lines that suggest agitation
lyre
sharp - short curved lines
moderato
rhythm
5. A work usually identified by a number
focal point
opus
delineation
there are eight notes in an octave
6. A drawing tha t does not have the same image on both sides
pastoral play
asymmetrical painting
theatrical games
percussion instruments
7. Laern to distinguish one dance from another - based on music - setting - costume and speed
pastoral play
Claude Monet
noh
aesthetic value in dance/kindergarteners
8. The gradual change in value - tint - or fcolor as rendered in a picture
Aristototelian theater
moderato
rhythm
gradation
9. Silent depiction of a static scene - often the reproduction of a painting or other pictures
aesthetic valuing in dance/middle school
sharp - short curved lines
realism
tableaux
10. Step of two which is a classical ballet move
stage crew
pas de deux
arena stage (theater in the round
dominance
11. Artist who inspired by African American sculptures to focus on the geometric shapes - like circles - triangles called cubism
Pablo Picasso
mie
collage
tango
12. Dancing on the ball of the foot - or half - toe
protagonist
dance - pointe
pirouette
gospel music
13. How fast or how slow - in dance
motivation
realism
tempo
abstract art
14. German song
lento
lied
give notes
chroma
15. Instruments played with a string like a violin - viola - cello - banjo - piano - guitar - harp
baroque style operas
percussion instruments
stage crew
string instruments
16. 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
gradation
props
cold reading
levels
17. Originated in Spain among gypsy dancers and also in India
motivation
flamenco
off - script
thrust stage
18. Achieved by having a center from which elements - such as line and color - radiate outward towards the sta edges= ex: two dimensional and three dimensional
catharsis
radial balance
Beethoven
timbre
19. Intermediate colors prepared by mixing unequal amounts of two primary colors
blues and jazz
creative expression in dance/primary grades
territary colors
straight line
20. A rhythmic effect produced when the expected rhythm pattern is deliberately upset
syncopation
hanamichi
gradation
Restoration comedy
21. 'The body of ballet'- the dancers who stand behind the principals and form the stage picture with their poses
interval
corps de ballet
shade
moderato
22. A predecessor of the piano - sounded by plucking strings
harpischord
aesthetic valuing
transparent
theatrical games
23. Colors that are closely related to one another - like blue - blue - green and green
pantomine
analogous colors
value
historical and cultural context
24. The state of being at rest in dance
sense memory
allegro
stasis
Bach and Handel
25. A rhythm pattern that is stressed or accented and the sounds are uneven
ballet
texture
en haut
syncopation
26. Any object or element that is less important
creative expression in dance/third grade
William Shakespaere and Christopher Marlowe
dominance
subordinate
27. Steps of dance put together for performance or composing dances
prhasing
choreography
value
cool colors
28. Combination of tone that creates a quality of relaxation
collage
bar lines
consonance
shape
29. Why art flourished in the Renaissance
asymmetrical painting
Artistic perception in dance/eighth graders
baroque style operas
renewed knowledge of Greek and Roman art
30. Unharmonious sounds that are produced to make an unsettling effect - like in punk music and jazz
area
staff
en haut
dissonance
31. An outline or profile of an object
gradation
tableaux
prhasing
contour
32. When an artist chooses to emphasize one artistic element over aonother
radial balance
emphasis
diction
street theater
33. The shape of a circle viewed at an angle
give notes
ellipse
Social Dance
straight line
34. The speed at which the play moves along
theme
key
protagonist
pacing
35. 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
tempo
opus
informal theater
36. Asian dance form that evolved over 200 years from folk traditions combined with opera - ballet - acrobatics and other elements
Chinese Opera (Peking or Beijing Opera)
collage
dissonance
historical and cultural context in dance/eight graders
37. Representing an object by using lines instead of masses
stage crew
Theater of the Absurd
delineation
churches
38. Students can perform rhythms from different dance traditions
historical and cultural context in dance/second grade
creative expression in dance/second graders
Broadway Theater
actor's position
39. Artwork that does not represent the object or scene in its realistic terms
melodrama
moderato
abstract art
stasis
40. 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
delineation
en l'air
ballroom dancing
actor's position
41. Most known composers of the 20th Century
horizontal lines
producer
Stravinsky - Cage - and Glass
Artistic perception in dance/Kindergarten
42. Spce that creates depth with parallel lines in art
collage
linear perspective
passe
flamenco
43. Were using styluses of incised ocher dating back 100000 years ago to create works
proscendium
protohumans (ancesetors of humans)
four arts disciplines
symphony
44. Best known Renaissance playwrights
balance
mystery plays
syncopation
William Shakespaere and Christopher Marlowe
45. People who are responsible for all technical aspects of the show
entrechat
stage crew
procession of notes
lied
46. The pre - eminent European form of performance dance. It is rooted in the Italian Renaissance. Russia has some of the world's foremost dancers and dance companies - utilizes elaborate costume and scenery. Movements are stylized and technical with pre
pas de deux
thrust stage
cold reading
ballet
47. Space that suggests distant objects in art
shape
intensitsy
indistinct drawing
gradation of color
48. A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus
renewed knowledge of Greek and Roman art
actor's position
oratorio
rondo
49. A work made for one or two instruments
production values
tour jete
syncopation
sonata
50. (space that is not used in art). Objects surrounded by this space like an apple on a white canvas) emphasize the object painted (the apple)
Mozart
negative space
texture
upbeat music