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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. Afro-Caribbean dance with four beats.
syncopation
arts and other core subjects
mixed media
salsa
2. Dominican Republic
meringue
theme
abstract art
perspective
3. The rate at Which music moves
types of visual arts
chord
impressionist style
tempo
4. A double-time ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
rumba
famous playwrights
thrust stage
shape
5. Where the actor holds a picturesque pose to establish his character or a theme
blocking
principles of art
mixed media
mie
6. An entry path on which the actor becomes the character
intensity
hanamichi
elements of dance
emphasis
7. The rate at Which music moves
connecting the arts disciplines
tempo
thrust stage
abstract art
8. Helps students see the connections among the arts
swing
force/energy
arena stage
connecting the arts disciplines
9. Juts out into an audience (fashion runway)
types of visual arts
time
thrust stage
hanamichi
10. The movement of a point through space.
movement
rhythm
form
syncopation
11. A ballroom dance from Argentina
collage
impressionist style
twist
tango
12. A Brazilian dance with African influences.
cubism
principles of art
samba
pacing
13. The practice of creating or performing works of art
artistic perception
creative expression
history of theater
assessment of art
14. The dancer's transformation and release of potential energy into kinetic energy
force/energy
square dancing
collage
swing
15. Refers to the gradations of light and darkness on the surface of an artwork
foxtrot
collage
value
history of theater
16. A collage in three dimensions
assemblage
types of visual arts
melody
connecting the arts disciplines
17. Develops knowledge in all components of the discipline.
intensity
subject-centered instruction
space
dance
18. When an artist repeats elements within a single artwork. It can enhance dominance - serve the theme or help achieve balance.
repetition
balance
form
shape
19. When three or more harmonious notes are played together
chord
solfege
mixed media
swing
20. A popular type of Japanese drama combined with music and dance - it is the type of theatre in Japan(Played buy all male actors)
foxtrot
Charleston
force/energy
Kabuki
21. Any work of visual art that is created from two or more media
hue
history of theater
melody
mixed media
22. (Picasso) scenes in terms of their component geometric shapes. Figures are often separated and rearranged.
downstage
cubism
elements of music
artistic perception
23. A sense of movement within the artwork itself or the movement of the observer's eye across and within the work.
meringue
movement
assemblage
Charleston
24. The absence of shape or form; it's the emptiness that defines shape and form
arena stage
connecting the arts disciplines
space
emphasis
25. Dominican Republic
force/energy
movement
meringue
foxtrot
26. Folk dance for couples. a caller tells the group Which moves to do.
dynamics
square dancing
time
interval
27. 600- year old form of theatre - has masked actors - chanting and dancing - today about 1500 professionals
arts and other core subjects
Noh
arena stage
social dance
28. Created when there is a regular repetition of shape or line
rhythm
emphasis
contrast
repetition
29. A sense that all the elements are related and that they fit together to form a coherent whole
arena stage
famous playwrights
unity
square dancing
30. The two-dimensional equivalent of form
unity
shape
interval
syncopation
31. Designed to capture and portray scenes the way the human eye sees them--not a static scene
mystery plays
intensity
square dancing
impressionist style
32. Basic artistic literacy; engage in reflection - analysis and synthesis and learn to understand and create meaning
artistic perception
repetition
blocking
famous playwrights
33. The movement of a point through space.
form
Charleston
octave
downstage
34. Fast-paced 1920s dance characterized by energetic kicking
mie
syncopation
form
Charleston
35. Greek theatrical tradition that originated around 500BC to honor the god Dionysus.
cubism
upstage
abstract art
history of theater
36. 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.
balance
arts and other core subjects
force/energy
perspective
37. When note of different pitches on the scale sound good
interval
unity
chord
harmony
38. What we see as a result of the reflection or absorption of light off any surface
tempo
history of theater
social dance
color
39. A drama that was religious in nature during the Middle Ages.
downstage
unity
timbre
mystery plays
40. 600- year old form of theatre - has masked actors - chanting and dancing - today about 1500 professionals
Noh
color
rhythm
hanamichi
41. Best accomplished by open-ended means - such as portfolios and performances - group projects and jurnals
interval
waltz
assessment of art
performance dance
42. What keeps music moving; a pattern of long ans shor sounds.
blocking
rhythm
artistic perception
cubism
43. What we see as a result of the reflection or absorption of light off any surface
color
artistic perception
repetition
downstage
44. Balance - contrast - dominance - emphasis - movement - repetition - rhythm - theme and unity
melody
unity
principles of art
thrust stage
45. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
arena stage
proscenium
waltz
thrust stage
46. The two-dimensional equivalent of form
shape
mystery plays
assessment of art
aesthetic valuing
47. The act of assessing and pursuing the meaning of artworks. This helps develop critical thinking skills.
downstage
samba
aesthetic valuing
contrast
48. Enhances the kinesthetic - spacial - musical - logical-mathematical - and interpersonal forms of intelligence
samba
meringue
dance
arts and other core subjects
49. Painting - drawing - printmaking - photography - sculpture - assemblage arts - electronic arts - architecture - ceramics - textile arts and commercial design
meringue
types of visual arts
form
pacing
50. Consists of 8 notes
dynamics
octave
mixed media
thrust stage