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Dance is _______________
Rhythm
Moving the body
Quickly changing directions
Movement in a rhythmically coordinated and expressive way
What are the elements of dance?
Song, beat, rhythm, dance partner
Body, Action, Energy, Music, Time
Energy, Space, Time, Action, Body
Body, Energy, Rhythm, Action, Time
A Greek ceremonial dance incorporating slower cult dances performed during religious festivals
Apollonian dance
Dionysian dance
Syrtos dance
It refers to how the entire body is molded in space or the configuration of body parts
Dance energies
Bodily Shape
Space
Time
The area in which the dance takes place is called
action
force
space
time
Which dancer best represents a SYMMETRICAL shape?
Large and small movements refer to
shape
strength
size
none of the above
Which of the following is NOT related to Time?
duration
rhythm
tempo
weight
The dance element level primarily refers to the:
relative height of dancers to each other
downstage to upstage arrangement of dancers.
volume of music accompanying a dance.
body's position relative to the ground.
Which of the following sets contains only locomotor movements?
Walk, sway, twist, leap
Gallop, leap, rise, bend
Leap, gallop, run, skip
Slide, shake, push, turn
A fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the middle ages
Renaissance
Pre-colonial
Primitive culture
Ancient Greek
Which term refers to the speed of the beat?
rhythm
tempo
duration
energy
Which of the following sets includes only non-locomotor movement?
. Leap, jump, twist, skip
Hop, skip, jump, run
Twist, bend, rise, fall
Slide, scurry, shuffle, skip
It refers to movements that are explosive or sharp
vibratory
swinging
percussive
collapsing
Which dancer best represents a NARROW shape?
What God was an ancient Greek dance performed to honor?
Athena
Dionysus
Eros
Zeus
The movements are perched in space or hanging on air
collapsing
percussive
suspended
swinging
Country dances required the dancers to be trained and were often for display and entertainment
True
False
A dance developed by people that reflect the life of the people of a certain country or region
street dance
folk dance
cheer dance
ballroom dance
Which dancer best represents an ASYMMETRICAL shape?
Which element of dance does this information belong to? TWIST
Body
Action
Space
Time
Energy
The conventional name given to the style of dancing that had its origins during the seventeenth century and dominated the eighteenth century until the French Revolution
Renaissance Dance
Baroque Dance
Bacchanalian dance
This term expresses how a dancer travels forward, backwards, sideways, up or down
direction
level
pathway
size
This term is described symmetrical/asymmetrical, angular/rounded
size
level
shape
action
The term "primitive cultures" was used by the first anthropologists to describe European groups of people
True
False
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