Fine Arts

Body (sometimes referred to as body awareness): the relationship of the dancer's body parts to everything around them DOES NOT involved with

• • Spatial relationships

• • Temporal relationships

• • Music relationships

• • Relationships to others

• • Locomotor movements

Which one is not the five fundamental elements of dance?

• body

• action

• space

• time and energy

• Choreography

Action: how the body moves involves with

• • Locomotor movements

• • Non-locomotor movements

• All the above

any traditional or culturally significant form of dance. Most folk dances originated as part of a ceremony or ritual and they often include a special costume.

• Folk Dance

• Square Dance

• Aerobic Dance

• Ballroom Dance

a folk dance involving four couples arranged in a square formation performing commands announced by a caller.

• Folk Dance

• Square Dance

• Aerobic Dance

• Ballroom Dance

a dance led by an instructor who guides participants through exercises aimed at improving cardiovascular health, muscular endurance, or flexibility

• Folk Dance

• Square Dance

• Aerobic Dance

• Ballroom Dance

many styles of partner dances that are enjoyed socially and competitively around the world. Some dancing styles include the cha-cha, foxtrot, jive, mambo, tango, and waltz.

• Folk Dance

• Square Dance

• Aerobic Dance

• Ballroom Dance

Which clef will music teachers use for elementary students when they are singing?

• soprano-soprano-alto

• round

• treble clef

• bass clef

Answer explanation

The treble clef is the only clef used for songs sung by elementary music students because the majority of the notes in the treble clef are in the singable range for elementary students.

A student is observing a painting and notices that objects on the bottom of the canvas overlap objects in the middle of the canvas. Which of the following artistic concepts is best achieved by overlapping objects?

• perspective

• motion

• contrast

• texture

Answer explanation

Perspective is a technique that allows the artist to create depth in the drawing. When objects near the bottom of the canvas overlap objects higher in the canvas, it makes the objects lower in the canvas appear closer to the observer, creating depth in the drawing.

In dance, the term form most commonly refers to the:

• relationship between dancers and space in a work.

• structural organization of a work.

• theme on which a work is based.

• rhythmic pattern to which a work is set.

Answer explanation

In dance, the overall structure or plan for patterning and sequencing movement is known as form.