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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Lines that suggests rigidity in art






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






3. Intermediate colors prepared by mixing unequal amounts of two primary colors






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






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






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






7. The flat surface within both sides of a central line






8. Sculpted pfigures projecting from a background






9. The way that an artist's work is related - can either by harmonious or disharmonious






10. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






11. The strength or purity of a color






12. Dance - music - theater - and visual arts






13. The oldest forms of art that we know about






14. Artist who led the impressionist movement






15. A recurring group of notes - like the four in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony






16. German song






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






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






19. The ability to get into the air and remain there long enough to perform various movements






20. 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






21. Very slow tempo






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






23. Lines that suggest opposition in art






24. Theater was to originate from Aristotle with clear and simple plotting and strong characters. were usually done in five acts and avoid violence






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






26. An element of dance. formally measured in meter - including body rhthyms like heartbeat - breath or human emotions - considerations include how long the dance lasts - rhythm - regular vs. irregular - in dance






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






28. Every Good Boy Does Fine






29. Start learning simple folk dances from around the world






30. Any object or element that is less important






31. Raising leg to straightened position with foot very high above ground






32. A leap in which the dancer turns halfway in midair to land facing thedirection where the movement started






33. Instruments played with a string like a violin - viola - cello - banjo - piano - guitar - harp






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






35. A rhythm pattern that is stressed or accented and the sounds are uneven






36. Look at the symbols at the beginning of the line of music that indicate whether or not the note is played a half - step above or half - step below






37. Children use dance vocabulary to describe movement






38. The brightness of the color - its vividness






39. Children use choreography principles - processes - sills to create and communicate meaning






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






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






42. Small objects that actors handle on stage






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






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






45. The depiction of a form in its realistic - true - life image






46. Children who understand dance history develop appreciation for the cultures






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






48. The process of using spontaneous movement and speech to create character - mood - or situation






49. A round rail attached to a wall for dancers to hold onto






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