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AM DANCE REVIEW
AM DANCE REVIEW
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Review for MP 1
Flashcards
21 cards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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Answers
1
Which choreographer created this work?
Pearl Primus
Anna Sokolow
Hanya Holm
Katherine Dunham
2
Which of these is
NOT
a characteristic of Modern Dance?
Going against the grain or being rebellious
Using fantasy themes and romantic stories
Working with pedestrian movement
Dancing off of impulse and instinct
3
Charles Weidman founded Jacobs Pillow.
True
False
4
Which choreographer created this work?
Lester Horton
Doris Humphrey
Martha Graham
Jose Limon
5
Are you ready for the test?
I think so!
(does the woah)
whose to say?
…not really...
6
Modern dance choreographers could create work that made political statements.
True
False
7
Which pioneer was known for performing and creating the "Serpentine Dances"?
Ruth St. Denis
Loie Fuller
Doris Humphrey
Martha Graham
8
Which definition best matches musicality?
A sensitivity to the subtle changes and qualities of music
Music that sounds nice to everyone
An understanding of music and music theory
The ability to play any instrument without practice
9
Which choreographer created this work?
Anna Sokolow
Jose Limon
Martha Graham
Doris Humphrey
10
Which of the following is not associated with Isadora Duncan?
Using music by classical composers like Chopin
Working with Greek themes and attire
Stepping away from Ballet technique
Having a codified technique
11
Steve Paxton is known for his work with structured improvisation.
True
False
12
Which of these is a style of dance improvisation?
Unstructured
Organized
Junction
Contract
13
Structured improvisation similar to stream of consciousness writing.
True
False
14
New Dance is defined as...
The movements generated when creating choreography.
Viral dances that can be seen on YouTube, Instagram, and Tik Tok
The dance style that was growing before modern dance was solidified.
Any dance that has been created before it got big.
15
Katherine Dunham was a modern dance pioneer and an archeologist.
False
True
16
When doing a self assessment it is important to use both constructive and positive feedback.
False
True
17
Who were the "big four" of Modern Dance?
Weidman, Graham, Humphrey, Holm
Humphrey, Limon, Weidman, Horton
Graham, Fuller, Weidman, Paxton
Holm, Tamaris, Baker, Primus
18
Which two people are credited with the creation of the first modern dance school?
Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman
Isadora Duncan and Loie Fuller
Lester Horton and Jose Limon
Ruth St Denis and Ted Shawn
19
Alvin Ailey was a student of which pioneer?
Pearl Primus
Donald McKayle
Judith Jamison
Lester Horton
20
Which of these is not needed in a non structured improvisation?
choreography
socks
motivation
music
21
The
beat
is a basic unit used to measure time in music.
True
False
