JAZZ DANCE

Question 1

Jazz Dance has always been influenced by

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trends of the times/popular culture

Question 2

He developed a unique style of dance technique & was one of the pioneers of modern & jazz dance

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Lester Horton

Question 3

This inspired some of the first documented jazz dance choreography

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Jazz music

Question 4

Characteristics of Jazz dance are...

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All the above

Question 5

Jazz dance is a form of dance that showcases a dancer's

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individual style & originality

Question 6

Jazz Dance began in

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Early 1900's

Question 7

This dance is known as the Matriarch of Black Dance

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Katherine Dunham

Question 8

This person is considered the Father of Jazz Dance Technique & The Father of Theater

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Jack Cole

Question 9

Jazz dance is a crossbreed of different cultures, European culture gave jazz dance

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Elegance

Question 10

Jazz Dance originated from the dances of

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African slaves

Question 11

Jazz Dance is a crossbreed of cultures, African culture gave it

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Movement & rhythm

Question 12

Jazz Dance is a crossbreed of cultures, American culture gave it

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exposure

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