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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. Group of familiar syllables used to designate the notes of an octave (do - re - mi - etc)
proscenium
syncopation
solfege
Charleston
2. The immediate spherical area surrounding a dancer's body
dance
space
performance dance
assessment of art
3. Rhythm - tempo - melody - harmony - dynamics - timbre and form
theme
chord
elements of music
dance
4. A drama that was religious in nature during the Middle Ages.
mystery plays
meringue
interval
chord
5. (Picasso) scenes in terms of their component geometric shapes. Figures are often separated and rearranged.
rhythm
cubism
social dance
collage
6. When an artist repeats elements within a single artwork. It can enhance dominance - serve the theme or help achieve balance.
force/energy
rumba
dominance
repetition
7. Afro-Caribbean dance with four beats.
salsa
rumba
interval
swing
8. Slow-slow-quick-quick. Originated in the early 1900s in the US.
Kabuki
contrast
foxtrot
balance
9. Rhythm - tempo - melody - harmony - dynamics - timbre and form
samba
form
downstage
elements of music
10. Consists of 8 notes
value
octave
assemblage
proscenium
11. A Brazilian dance with African influences.
types of visual arts
samba
unity
movement
12. A popular type of Japanese drama combined with music and dance - it is the type of theatre in Japan(Played buy all male actors)
mambo
mie
Kabuki
meringue
13. Folk dance for couples. a caller tells the group Which moves to do.
square dancing
solfege
tempo
meringue
14. When three or more harmonious notes are played together
collage
creative expression
timbre
chord
15. The reason the work was created
twist
theme
timbre
subject-centered instruction
16. Shape - structure or organization of a piece
value
swing
form
assemblage
17. 600- year old form of theatre - has masked actors - chanting and dancing - today about 1500 professionals
space
texture
arena stage
Noh
18. A method in which one or more various materials are glued to a background
interval
perspective
salsa
collage
19. Enhances the kinesthetic - spacial - musical - logical-mathematical - and interpersonal forms of intelligence
dance
connecting the arts disciplines
chord
elements of dance
20. Red - orange - yellow - blue - green and violet make up the spectrum of color
hue
time
rhythm
space
21. Where the actor holds a picturesque pose to establish his character or a theme
form
dominance
mie
upstage
22. Afro-Caribbean dance with four beats.
unity
dance
mambo
salsa
23. Greek theatrical tradition that originated around 500BC to honor the god Dionysus.
Kabuki
tempo
history of theater
swing
24. The rate at Which music moves
chord
octave
tempo
syncopation
25. 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.
types of visual arts
performance dance
chord
arts and other core subjects
26. The rate at Which music moves
tempo
Kabuki
elements of music
repetition
27. Created when there is a regular repetition of shape or line
rhythm
mambo
flamenco
intensity
28. Folk dance for couples. a caller tells the group Which moves to do.
elements of dance
square dancing
blocking
force/energy
29. Any work of visual art that is created from two or more media
rhythm
mixed media
emphasis
harmony
30. Develops knowledge in all components of the discipline.
rumba
dance
subject-centered instruction
arts and other core subjects
31. The reason the work was created
Kabuki
assemblage
theme
melody
32. Consists of 8 notes
mixed media
thrust stage
octave
unity
33. Basic artistic literacy; engage in reflection - analysis and synthesis and learn to understand and create meaning
assemblage
salsa
artistic perception
abstract art
34. Dominican Republic
space
principles of art
octave
meringue
35. When an artist repeats elements within a single artwork. It can enhance dominance - serve the theme or help achieve balance.
aesthetic valuing
time
repetition
Kabuki
36. What we see as a result of the reflection or absorption of light off any surface
elements of music
timbre
value
color
37. A method in which one or more various materials are glued to a background
collage
flamenco
hanamichi
mie
38. Variation in volume
impressionist style
repetition
form
dynamics
39. Helps students see the connections among the arts
waltz
connecting the arts disciplines
Charleston
repetition
40. When the pattern of stressed or accented sounds is uneven
pacing
space
syncopation
twist
41. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
waltz
square dancing
syncopation
shape
42. Where the actor holds a picturesque pose to establish his character or a theme
tempo
mie
swing
thrust stage
43. Created when there is a regular repetition of shape or line
syncopation
hue
form
rhythm
44. An entry path on which the actor becomes the character
shape
thrust stage
assessment of art
hanamichi
45. Where and when actors will move on stage
theme
form
social dance
blocking
46. The juxtaposition of opposites
octave
contrast
time
foxtrot
47. Part of the stage farthest from the audience
solfege
perspective
upstage
abstract art
48. Painting - drawing - printmaking - photography - sculpture - assemblage arts - electronic arts - architecture - ceramics - textile arts and commercial design
principles of art
types of visual arts
chord
mie
49. What keeps music moving; a pattern of long ans shor sounds.
proscenium
harmony
perspective
rhythm
50. A sense that all the elements are related and that they fit together to form a coherent whole
social dance
hanamichi
unity
dominance