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Led by Picasso and Braque. A major art movement that portrayed geometric forms in nature in the 20th century.
Pop Art
Cubism
Op Art
Baroque
The legendary magician who counseled King Arthur.
Excalibur
Merlin
Mordred
Percival
The colors, which are made by grinding dry-powder pigments in pure water, dry and set with the plaster to become a permanent part of the wall. What is the method of painting water-based pigments on freshly applied plaster, usually on wall-surfaces.
fresco
acrylic
plaster
mural
Musical element that refers to the way a note begins and ends.
harmony
melody
timbre
articulation
Which term refers to the position primarily responsible for the story-telling and the creative decisions and acting of the film?
producer
director
costume designer
storyboard artist
Written by an African American musician in Georgia in 1958. He and his band members made up some winding movements for the musicians to do while playing the music. Then in 1960 Chubby Checker made his first record with this movement making the dance famous throughout the U.S. and other countries.
Jerk
Coil
Bend
Twist
Complements are opposite colors across from each other on the color wheel. Which color is the complement of orange?
blue
green
yellow
violet
20th century German composer of the Romantic period known for such works as Hungarian Dances, Handel Variations, and Lullaby.
Beethoven
Bach
Brahms
Berger
Two _____ notes equal four quarter notes.
whole
half
eighth
sixteenth
It originated in the Blue Ridge Mountains; freestyle dance characterized by double time stomping and tap steps with the upper body held straight and upright.
salsa
Charleston
rhumba
clogging
It is among the oldest musical instruments and is made of brass tubing bent twice into an oblong shape and played by blowing air through closed lips. Identify this musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family.
flute
tuba
saxophone
trumpet
She was a primitive art painter of farms in New York and was a New England housewife whose real name was Mary Ann Robertson. Name this American artist known for such works as Old Checkered House, Old Oaken Bucket, and Catching the Thanksgiving Turkey.
Grandma Moses
Mary Cassatt
Berthe Morisot
Georgia O'Keeffe
English architect who designed 52 churches including St. Paul's Cathedral after the London fire of 1666.
Frank Gehry
Sir Christopher Wren
Frank Lloyd Wright
Philip Johnson
His greatest work is located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. Name the architect that used 7,300 tons of iron and steel to create a tower for the Paris Exposition of 1889.
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Gustave Eiffel
Le Corbusier
His Songs Without Words are his most famous solo piano compositions. Which German composer is known for such works as St. Paul, Reformation Symphony, and A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Richard Wagner
George Friderich Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach
Felix Mendelssohn
Which principle of art refers to the placement of shapes or forms?
balance
emphasis
variety
movement
Give the Italian musical term for increasing in volume.
descrescendo
piano
crescendo
forte
Coined by Braque and Picasso. The type of artwork made by gluing bits of paper, pictures, fabric, or other materials to a flat surface.
mosaic
plaster
collage
pastel
The elements of art are the building blocks of art. Which element of art refers to the appearance of light and dark found in a work of art.
color
value
space
shape
A leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. Identify the French portrait artist known for such works as Lady Sewing, The Umbrellas, and Luncheon of the Boating Party.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Edouard Manet
Vincent van Gogh
Claude Monet
Thomas Turpin invented the "St. Louis" form of this style. Identify the 20th century American musical style popularized in such compositions as "The Cascades" and "The Entertainer" by Scott Joplin.
jazz
bluegrass
disco
ragtime
Its sound is bright and penetrating. Identify this percussion instrument made of steel plates of different lengths that are arranged like a piano keyboard and struck with wooden hammers.
glockenspiel
harpsichord
both glockenspiel and harpsichord
neither glockenspiel or harpsichord
Most modern pianos have a row of ______ black keys and white keys combined.
80
88
96
102
Bee Jackson was the first dancer to popularize it with white Americans. Name this fast-paced swinging of the legs that became a craze in the U.S. during the "Roaring '20's."
samba
polka
Charleston
tango
It burned and was rebuilt shortly before Shakespeare's death and was finally pulled down in the middle of the 17th century. Name this theater in London where many of William Shakespeare were first performed.
Globe
The Royal Albert Hall
Balboa
Lyceum