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CSET Visual Arts

Subjects : cset, visual-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Students can explain and demonstrate how to be good audience members






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






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






4. Silent depiction of a static scene - often the reproduction of a painting or other pictures






5. 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






6. Children use dance vocabulary to describe movement






7. A small predecessor of the piano






8. Dance - music - theater - and visual arts






9. 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






10. A material or representation through wich objects can be clearly seen






11. A large group of instrument players - usually 75 to 90 people






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






13. The strength or purity of a color






14. Lines that suggest stability and repose






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






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






17. A director's suggestions and corrections for a play






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






19. How dancers move - which revealt s their effects of gravity on body mass - can be sustained - collapsing - swiniging - percussive - suspended






20. The underlying pulse present in most music






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






22. Movement - geseture - and faical expression to convey ideas and emotions without the use of words






23. A passing position in which the foot passes by the knee of a supporting leg






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






25. A long speech without interruption performed by asingle actor






26. Originates from European folk dancing






27. Artist who led the impressionist movement






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






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






30. Low arm position in dance






31. Tehcnical components - including acting and directing






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






33. Representing an object by using lines instead of masses






34. Plays that end happily






35. 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






36. The group that iscolalborating on the play






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






38. If a line was drawn in the center of theart - they would be mirror images of each other






39. Colors that are closely related to one another - like blue - blue - green and green






40. The shape - structure or organization of a piece - like unity and repetition






41. Fast tempo






42. The brightness of the color - its vividness






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






44. German song






45. The leg on which the dancer is balancing on






46. The oldest forms of art that we know about






47. 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






48. Emphasis on time in dance






49. Rotating the leg outward from the hip so taht the feet from a straight line on the floor andtoes arefacing away from eah other






50. Space that suggests distant objects in art