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Visual And Performing Arts Vocab
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performing-arts
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Enhances the kinesthetic - spacial - musical - logical-mathematical - and interpersonal forms of intelligence
dance
space
waltz
tango
2. Where and when actors will move on stage
blocking
artistic perception
samba
solfege
3. Group of familiar syllables used to designate the notes of an octave (do - re - mi - etc)
unity
theme
solfege
perspective
4. When an artist repeats elements within a single artwork. It can enhance dominance - serve the theme or help achieve balance.
repetition
tempo
value
social dance
5. Helps students connect the critical thinking skills and information they learn in the arts to such subjects as literature - science - and especially history and social science.
arts and other core subjects
rhythm
subject-centered instruction
hue
6. The distance between each note
interval
mystery plays
tempo
collage
7. A sense of movement within the artwork itself or the movement of the observer's eye across and within the work.
syncopation
salsa
harmony
movement
8. Greek theatrical tradition that originated around 500BC to honor the god Dionysus.
polka
harmony
history of theater
arts and other core subjects
9. (Picasso) scenes in terms of their component geometric shapes. Figures are often separated and rearranged.
subject-centered instruction
Charleston
cubism
space
10. A popular type of Japanese drama combined with music and dance - it is the type of theatre in Japan(Played buy all male actors)
connecting the arts disciplines
mambo
Kabuki
texture
11. A collage in three dimensions
repetition
flamenco
hanamichi
assemblage
12. Dominican Republic
twist
form
meringue
famous playwrights
13. Where there is little or no effort to represent an object or scene in realistic terms
intensity
abstract art
subject-centered instruction
thrust stage
14. Designed to capture and portray scenes the way the human eye sees them--not a static scene
mambo
social dance
impressionist style
dominance
15. The two-dimensional equivalent of form
theme
texture
shape
proscenium
16. Facilitated courtship - promote group harmony and enjoment
space
social dance
dynamics
arena stage
17. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
principles of art
mystery plays
waltz
assessment of art
18. A distinctive quality to the sound
balance
timbre
cubism
syncopation
19. A distinctive quality to the sound
timbre
Noh
cubism
dynamics
20. Best accomplished by open-ended means - such as portfolios and performances - group projects and jurnals
dynamics
assessment of art
hue
flamenco
21. Aeschlyus - Sophocles - and Euripides (ancient Greece) - Shakespeare - Marlowe (Renaissance)
famous playwrights
assessment of art
mixed media
upstage
22. When three or more harmonious notes are played together
thrust stage
samba
types of visual arts
chord
23. Part of the stage farthest from the audience
upstage
balance
dominance
arts and other core subjects
24. Develops knowledge in all components of the discipline.
elements of dance
subject-centered instruction
form
arts and other core subjects
25. An entry path on which the actor becomes the character
hue
proscenium
tempo
hanamichi
26. Refers to the gradations of light and darkness on the surface of an artwork
value
square dancing
creative expression
movement
27. Can be formally measured in meter or in terms of body rhythms. Considerations are: duration - rhythm - tempo - phrasing and accent
mystery plays
connecting the arts disciplines
time
form
28. The tactile quality of a work of art
abstract art
rhythm
texture
unity
29. Rhythm - tempo - melody - harmony - dynamics - timbre and form
salsa
elements of music
intensity
syncopation
30. The movement of a point through space.
mie
emphasis
social dance
form
31. A method in which one or more various materials are glued to a background
collage
mystery plays
cubism
aesthetic valuing
32. The two-dimensional equivalent of form
syncopation
shape
emphasis
arts and other core subjects
33. Rhythm - tempo - melody - harmony - dynamics - timbre and form
elements of music
octave
social dance
balance
34. A sense that all the elements are related and that they fit together to form a coherent whole
unity
twist
movement
meringue
35. What we see as a result of the reflection or absorption of light off any surface
color
famous playwrights
dominance
Charleston
36. Any work of visual art that is created from two or more media
principles of art
hanamichi
mixed media
performance dance
37. Symmetry - asymmetry and radial balance
movement
space
balance
social dance
38. Designed to capture and portray scenes the way the human eye sees them--not a static scene
theme
assemblage
aesthetic valuing
impressionist style
39. A sense of movement within the artwork itself or the movement of the observer's eye across and within the work.
syncopation
harmony
famous playwrights
movement
40. (Picasso) scenes in terms of their component geometric shapes. Figures are often separated and rearranged.
solfege
mystery plays
abstract art
cubism
41. Balance - contrast - dominance - emphasis - movement - repetition - rhythm - theme and unity
samba
artistic perception
principles of art
Kabuki
42. The juxtaposition of opposites
creative expression
types of visual arts
contrast
form
43. The practice of creating or performing works of art
impressionist style
creative expression
elements of music
color
44. Dominican Republic
meringue
balance
hanamichi
force/energy
45. A ballroom dance from Argentina
arena stage
principles of art
timbre
tango
46. A double-time ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
intensity
meringue
value
rumba
47. A collage in three dimensions
assemblage
balance
history of theater
hue
48. A drama that was religious in nature during the Middle Ages.
mystery plays
emphasis
foxtrot
Charleston
49. Develops knowledge in all components of the discipline.
aesthetic valuing
mambo
subject-centered instruction
texture
50. Can be formally measured in meter or in terms of body rhythms. Considerations are: duration - rhythm - tempo - phrasing and accent
time
downstage
color
waltz