Rhythms That Dance Ch.4

Theatrical dance includes...

What is one main composer of the suite?

How many movements are there in a suite?

This dance has its roots in African-American community. Feet are percussive instruments, 1920's

Throughout America, dances usually have this in common

Dance can help to categorize periods of social history

Emphasis placed on a beat is..

All are true of reggae dances except..

What type of purpose are Native American dances?

The samba would have what tempo marking?

Latin American dance, moderately slow, accents on beats 1 & 3

Tap can be danced as 

Famous ballet by Igor Stravinsky

Native American music is primarily..

Music was written down and passed down the generations for Native Americans

Who is the famous choreographer of modern dance?

Haydn and Mozart turned this dance into an art form

Tribal dance is a form of entertainment for Native Americans

Type of dance music that uses the button accordion, Mexican guitar, bass guitar and drum set

Art of telling a story through music and movement. Shorter dances to allow recovery time

Extra things are added to a ballet to make it more exciting except for...

All are true of samba except..

What is the order of the instrumental suite?

Without music there isn't dance

All are true of tango except..

Distinctive rhythms are not as important in dance.

The suite was created in what time period?

Afro-Brazilian dance that is faster and jazzier than the tango with more syncopation

mix of African and Caribbean rhythms, accents on beats 2 &4 

An expression that uses that body as a musical instrument is