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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The movement of a point through space.
impressionist style
form
space
assessment of art
2. A method in which one or more various materials are glued to a background
famous playwrights
twist
collage
space
3. A sense of movement within the artwork itself or the movement of the observer's eye across and within the work.
social dance
perspective
movement
thrust stage
4. Enhances the kinesthetic - spacial - musical - logical-mathematical - and interpersonal forms of intelligence
balance
dance
octave
assemblage
5. Painting - drawing - printmaking - photography - sculpture - assemblage arts - electronic arts - architecture - ceramics - textile arts and commercial design
value
types of visual arts
force/energy
force/energy
6. A popular type of Japanese drama combined with music and dance - it is the type of theatre in Japan(Played buy all male actors)
Kabuki
harmony
form
polka
7. A double-time ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
collage
rumba
space
balance
8. The dancer's transformation and release of potential energy into kinetic energy
arena stage
rhythm
force/energy
movement
9. Where and when actors will move on stage
tempo
space
impressionist style
blocking
10. Dominican Republic
impressionist style
meringue
form
types of visual arts
11. When an artist chooses to stress one element over the other
intensity
history of theater
creative expression
emphasis
12. If one element or aspect calls attention in a work of art
intensity
pacing
value
dominance
13. Fast-paced 1920s dance characterized by energetic kicking
Charleston
abstract art
cubism
space
14. Symmetry - asymmetry and radial balance
blocking
balance
harmony
pacing
15. Designed to capture and portray scenes the way the human eye sees them--not a static scene
syncopation
samba
impressionist style
principles of art
16. Where the actor holds a picturesque pose to establish his character or a theme
octave
mie
octave
collage
17. Facilitated courtship - promote group harmony and enjoment
perspective
social dance
dance
space
18. What we see as a result of the reflection or absorption of light off any surface
texture
repetition
arts and other core subjects
color
19. 600- year old form of theatre - has masked actors - chanting and dancing - today about 1500 professionals
emphasis
Noh
mystery plays
value
20. The two-dimensional equivalent of form
principles of art
rumba
shape
mie
21. Shape - structure or organization of a piece
form
rhythm
assemblage
square dancing
22. 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
impressionist style
mixed media
movement
23. The practice of creating or performing works of art
repetition
subject-centered instruction
creative expression
twist
24. Folk dance for couples. a caller tells the group Which moves to do.
square dancing
melody
social dance
arts and other core subjects
25. A drama that was religious in nature during the Middle Ages.
mystery plays
mixed media
octave
texture
26. The dancer's transformation and release of potential energy into kinetic energy
force/energy
creative expression
perspective
cubism
27. Develops knowledge in all components of the discipline.
space
subject-centered instruction
elements of dance
polka
28. The movement of a point through space.
form
connecting the arts disciplines
theme
rhythm
29. Consists of 8 notes
swing
principles of art
octave
emphasis
30. Shape - structure or organization of a piece
assessment of art
form
force/energy
types of visual arts
31. A sense of movement within the artwork itself or the movement of the observer's eye across and within the work.
dance
swing
movement
artistic perception
32. What keeps music moving; a pattern of long ans shor sounds.
contrast
rhythm
Kabuki
hue
33. The act of assessing and pursuing the meaning of artworks. This helps develop critical thinking skills.
rumba
upstage
form
aesthetic valuing
34. Aeschlyus - Sophocles - and Euripides (ancient Greece) - Shakespeare - Marlowe (Renaissance)
hanamichi
famous playwrights
value
repetition
35. Variation in volume
foxtrot
dynamics
space
theme
36. Where the actor holds a picturesque pose to establish his character or a theme
tango
movement
arts and other core subjects
mie
37. Meant to be viewed from all sides (theater in the round)
timbre
assemblage
artistic perception
arena stage
38. Best accomplished by open-ended means - such as portfolios and performances - group projects and jurnals
movement
rumba
upstage
assessment of art
39. Helps students see the connections among the arts
proscenium
collage
value
connecting the arts disciplines
40. The distance between each note
interval
tempo
proscenium
mixed media
41. When three or more harmonious notes are played together
chord
hanamichi
balance
color
42. When the pattern of stressed or accented sounds is uneven
mambo
solfege
dynamics
syncopation
43. From Cuba
mambo
salsa
pacing
hue
44. Any work of visual art that is created from two or more media
octave
mixed media
Kabuki
thrust stage
45. Where there is little or no effort to represent an object or scene in realistic terms
abstract art
texture
meringue
aesthetic valuing
46. The absence of shape or form; it's the emptiness that defines shape and form
assemblage
space
balance
hanamichi
47. The speed at which the play moves along. (the director is responsible for this)
types of visual arts
space
creative expression
pacing
48. Variation in volume
dynamics
dominance
tango
arts and other core subjects
49. Meant to be viewed from all sides (theater in the round)
samba
arena stage
performance dance
value
50. Helps students see the connections among the arts
force/energy
twist
connecting the arts disciplines
space