Humanities Fall Final Exam

The technique for painting the Sistine ceiling:

Allegro means:

Most great works of architecture are designed to show what?

Classicism is defined as the :

In this principle, elements are used to make one part of a work dominant over the other.

In which style of dance are the performer and the choreographer the same person?

What building form enabled architects to span space vertically and horizontally?

Rate, volume, articulation, and inflection make up…

Which of the following best defines the term time for dance?

Which of the following is true during an actor’s soliloquy?

Colors opposite one another on the color wheel are called what?

This term refers to the patterns made across the floor as a dancer travels.

This image of from what scene:

The use of highs and lows and varying the pitch of one’s voice is…

Complete the following sentence. Palladio’s buildings have supreme....

Identify this position

Presto means:

Jazz developed from:

How many beats does a dotted half note get in 4/4 time?

If you are learning a series of dance movements to do one after another, you are learning a __.

Which term refers to how a movement is done?

This building reveals what type of balance and alignment?

What is the term for the triangular part of a Greek temple’s façade?

An intentionally organized succession of musical tones.

A painting technique that uses quick drying plaster on a wall is called what?

This is a movement or shape performed to give emphasis to a certain part of the dancer’s body.

The Mona Lisa hangs in this museum:

What is the medium that combines egg yolk, water, and pigment?

Identify this music symbol.

This element of theater deals with lighting, sound, stage design, music, costumes, etc.

How many sixteenth notes are in a whole note?

Identify this ballet position.

What structure shows the first great achievement of using the vault design in a closed space?

The top number in a time signature represents:

The use of body movement, gestures, and facial expressions is….

which stage is seen in this illustration?

The combination of simultaneous notes of different tones performed at the same time.

The soft edges of shadowing contours in Mona Lisa’s face are described by what term?

Which style of dance is highly stylized and uses traditional techniques?

Which term refers to the degree of muscular tension and use of energy?

which term refers to combinations of long and short sounds that give a sense of movement?

The sculpture is best described as this type of form?

For the theme of a play to be of interest to a WIDE audience it must contain a…

This element of theater deals with the written portion or script.

The speed with which music moves.

The distinct tonal quality, sound, or personality of an instrument.

Identify this ballet position.

The Florence artist Filippo Brunelleschi achieved his first success with the design for:

The distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice

What is the purpose of having actors wear makeup on stage?

Michelangelo’s statue of David is made from:

This term is described as open/closed, angular/curved, symmetrical/asymmetrical.

Identify the note.

Identify this clef.

The quality of wholeness or oneness that is achieved through elements of art is called what?

This means the “untying of the plot,” it precedes the conclusion.

In art, rough/smooth, large/small, and dark/light are all examples of what principle?

Identify the note.

This term can be described as sharp or smooth. It is how a movement is performed.

The loudness or softness of a musical passage.

Which stage design extends into the audience?

Identify the note.

Call and Response and ABA are both examples of what musical term?

Name this note.

Understanding a character on stage, rather than just feeling sympathy for him/her.

Pianissimo means:

Largo means:

The artist who put his sculpture into this room, created art by what name?

This element of theater deals with how the actor makes their character believable.

A dance that starts, stops, starts, stops, like the robot, is an example of a _______ movement.

What element of art refers to surface quality? How it feels or looks like it feels?

When a choreographer wants to show two people are affectionate, they share the...

What form of sculpture is seen in the picture?

Described as “a state of tension,” this is used to sustain interest in theatrical performance.