MIDTERM

Degree of muscular tension and use of energy while moving.

Danced with couples- seen at intermission of bull fights- very intense.

This is NOT a characteristic of a jazz dance.

represented by a lightning bolt.

During this time period: film producers hired choreographers to add jazz dance to films.

god of the oceans

These plays were based on biblical stories.

Style of Tap dance Savion Glover and Gregory Hines are famous for.

The definition of ballet IS...

Latin dance represents a triple step style of dancing the mambo.

stages used during Shakespeare's time- Globe theatre

All of these people had something to do with ballet, but only one WAS the founder of ballet.

First to tap dance and founder who others looked for guidance.

The relationship of one movement or part of a movement to another IS..

god of the underworld

First African American female jazz dancers- started her own dance company.

These people rejected the techniques and theories of modern dance and experimented with new....

This dance style stemmed from a rebellion against ballet.

__refers to social criticism that is cloaked in comedy and used to ridicule social  figureheads

The _________ has it roots in Cuba- SLOW romantic steps- slowest of all latin dances.

Which of these is a style of ballet and is a story told through gesture and dancing.

Which one is not a special feature of a play?

goddess of love and beauty

God of War.

Founder or Mother of Modern dance- hated ballet- wanted to be closer to nature.

_________theater died in Western Europe with the fall of Rome.

Which one of these is not one of the three main portions of a greek theater?

_treat serious subjects and often focus on the tragic hero's character _ usually end in death.

queen of the gods.

The area occupied by the dancers body.

_______________means goat song.

Protagonist of most classical tragedies is a _____________

He is the king of the gods. He has a thunderbolt and his wife is Hera.

Names are Harold and Fayard- danced flash acts- wore suits- were all of the Tap dancing styles.

Goddess of wisdom and war.

Written by the clergy and overseen by the church- produced by the ________ of each town.

appeals to the emotions. Based on stock characters- villainous- virtuous- have happy endings.