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2020 Beginning Dance Review
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Cruise ships, casinos, and resorts provide many dance shows as entertainment for guests.
TRUE
FALSE
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In the early part of the 20th century, jazz dance borrowed its styles from
square dance
tap dance
social dance
3
Tap dance is a dance genre from
Africa
Ireland
America
4
Many dance genres and artists from various genres contributed to dance as entertainment
TRUE
FALSE
5
Appreciating a people's cultures, their arts/recognizing their artists makes us global citizens.
TRUE
FALSE
6
The father of American Ballet is George Balanchine
TRUE
FALSE
7
Dance has been a part of the world's cultures from prehistory to today.
FALSE
TRUE
8
A dance in 3/4 time that gained and maintained popularity in the 19th-century ballroom
waltz
swing
foxtrot
9
Contemporary modern dance could be described as
abstract, blended movement styles, underlying technique
task, nontechnical, improvised, group developed
free flowing, presonality-centered movemeent invention
10
His work influenced West Coast jazz dance
Lester Horton
Jerome Robbins
Gus Giordano
11
Rhythm tap is a style of tap dance featured in musical theater and entertainment.
FALSE
TRUE
12
Tap dancers who were labeled class acts, wore formal dress and performed sophisticated dances
Glover and Hines
Temple and Robinson
Astaire and Coles
13
Dance productions that document the work in various forms of electonic media are called
dance films
dance media
dance for the camera
14
Opened a studio, founded a company in Chicago, and wrote Anthology of American Jazz Dance
Gus Giordano
Luigi
Lester Horton
15
Le Ballet Comique de la Reine, known as the first ballet ,was commissioned by
Louis XIV
Elizabeth I of England
Catherine de' Medici
16
Jazz dance performance combines
percussive movement and flair
technique and personal style
improvisation and creative movement
17
In cultural dance you study the who, where, when, and why of a dance to study
the people who performed the dance their lifestyle
the history of the dance and its characteristics
how the dance represents the peopole, sulture, and society
18
The cha-cha has been named the "King of Latin Dances."
FALSE
TRUE
19
A community or society's knowledge, beliefs, values, customs, and common heritage
first people
culture
cultural clash
20
Ballet shoe strings should be tied and tucked into the shoe
TRUE
FALSE
21
1950s popular dance that originated in cuba
foxtrot
salsa
cha-cha
22
Dances do not change with society, a setting, or during a time period.
FALSE
TRUE
23
Ballroom dancing was an important part of 19th-century social amusement.
TRUE
FALSE
24
Dancers perform a reverence at the end of a traditional ballet class
FALSE
TRUE
25
The study of cultural life of a community
ethnomusicology
ethnology
ethnologists
26
Choreographer and director of West Side Story
Alvin Ailey
Bob Fosse
Jerome Robbins
27
Used Horton technique, African overtones, and social jazz dances with high-energy choreography
Katherine Dunham
Jose Limon
Alvin Ailey
28
Jazz dance has borrow attributes such as grounded stance and isolated movements
Asian Dance
African Dance
American Dance
29
A contemporary African America tap dancer famous for his work on Braodway and in the movies is
Gregory Hines
Gene Kelly
Savion Glover
30
Jazz safety requires being aware of kicks, leg extensions, big jumps, leaps
FALSE
TRUE
31
Professional dancers were trained performers for entertainment hosted by the rich as early as
The Middle Ages
the golden age of Greece
Ancient Eyrpt
32
Choreography inspired by Native American culture and dances from around the world.
Ted Shawn
Mark Morris
Alvin Ailey
33
A contraction can be described as
released back
vertical stance
curved torso
34
Neoclassic ballet is defined best as
a contemporary ballet about a classic myth or story line
classical ballet with contemporary costumes and music
ballet done in a contemporary style to modern topics
35
Nineteenth-century roots for jazz dance include minstrel shows and vaudeville.
TRUE
FALSE
36
Ballet/modern dance choreographers worked in films as part of developing jazz dance styles
TRUE
FALSE
37
Dance in the 21st century has become a global phenomenon.
FALSE
TRUE
38
Tap dance safety depends n securely fastened shoes and a floor that is not slick
TRUE
FALSE
39
Early dances espressed the inner conflicts within man
Bill T. Jones
Martha Graham
Tricia Brown
40
During the 1970s, country-western dances resurfaced because of
dance stars on television
national heritage values
the country music industry
41
The innovator for developing theme park mass entertaiment dance shows was
Walt Disney
Ed Sullivan
Busby Berkeley
42
The term triple threat originated from performers who could act, sing, and dance in
19th-century theater stock companies
20th-century musical theater reviews
follies, films, and television
43
Used classial music and created abstract dances inspired by Greek art to express emotions.
Ruth St. Denis
Isadora Duncan
Loie Fuller
44
A dance of historical significance, a celebration, or a life event best describes a
cultural dance
traditional dance
community dance
45
Jazz class begins with a warm-up exercise that includes both total-body movement and isolations
FALSE
TRUE
46
His technique is based on a stretching technique and ballet
Gus Giordano
Luigi
Bob Fosse
47
Within a geographic region a variety of dances exist because of
people's heritage and economics
race, ethnicity, and rituals
topography and climate
48
Dance with a variety of forms and styles that has simple to complicated footwork and handholds
waltz
swing
foxtrot
49
Principles that underlie dance processes are
dancing, dance making, and dance appreciation
technique, etiquette, and safety
movement, choreography, and aesthetics
50
Dances from society/on stage relate to dance as entertainment beginning in the 20th century.
FALSE
TRUE
51
Dance genres performed onstage as art and entertainment
dance fitness
concert dance
recreational dance
52
A romantic ballet can be described best by one of the following phrases:
tells a story in two acts
uses classical music
features a male dancer
53
Rond de jambe a terre moves in two directions
from front to back and back to front
tracing a half circle outwards or inward in relation to the supporting foot
front, side, back, side
54
Choreographer whose works use electric music in a style that blends ballet and postmodern dance
Mandy Moore
Mark Morris
Tricia Brown
55
Dancer who reated a series of dances based on Oriental deities.
Ruth St. Denis
Isadora Duncan
Loie Fuller
56
The term jazz dance came into use after
1960
1900
1940
57
Seeing options and alternatives
collaboration
communication
creativity
58
A position of the feet that is unique to jazz dance is the
pointed foot
forced arch
releve
59
Traditional dances remains unchanged as they pass from generation to generation.
FALSE
TRUE
60
Contemporary ballet can best be described as
Ballet perfromedto today's pop and urban music
blended ballet, modern dance and other dance genres
traditional ballet performed in contemporary costumes
61
Studying a geographical region that supports human geography is also known as
personal geography
physical geography
cultural geography
62
Folk dances, cultural and historical dances, and social dance
dance fitness
recreational dance
concert dance
63
Founding member of Judson Dance Theater, explored games, improvisation, and site-specific works
Tricia Brown
Alvin Ailey
Mark Morris
64
Logical reasoning
critical thinking
communication
creativity
65
Animal dances such as the turkey trot were created by
John Travolta
Vernon and Irene Castle
Arthur Murray
66
The three processes in dance are dancing, dance making, and dance appreciation.
TRUE
FALSE
67
The value of a cultural dance form uses
the unique characteristics and style for each dance
the people's culture andn their heritage
Western definition and lens for description
68
In a traditional ballet class the center is followed by the barre.
TRUE
FALSE
69
Early 20th-century American social dance named for Henry Fox
waltz
swing
foxtrot
70
Dance as entertainment at a sporting event is known as
dance sport team
marching band
dance or drill team
71
Modern dance technique is based on
elements of dance
folk dance
Ballet
72
Cuban or Afro-Caribbean dance from early in the 20th-century
cha-cha
swing
salsa
73
This influential musical theather choreographer used turned-in knees, quirky moves, and hats
Gus Giordano
Luigi
Bob Fosse
74
Locomotor movement includes all but which of the following terms
grapevine and run
rise and fall
skip and gallop
75
Ballet comes from a Russian term meaning "to dance."
FALSE
TRUE
76
Original people who inhabited the land since millennia age
first people
cultural clash
culture
77
Who coined the term modern dance?
Isadora Duncan
John Martin
Martha Graham
78
Multiple intelligences are different ways of being smart
TRUE
FALSE
79
Dance has been called the universal language
FALSE
TRUE
80
Blended African, European, Afro-Caribbean,and American dance forms
Katherine Dunham
Tricia Brown
Martha Graham
81
Which of the following artistic processes relate to all art forms?
create, perform, respond, connect
apply, present, respond, and relate
read, create, perform, discuss
82
Teamwork and cooperation
collaboration
communication
creativity
83
A cultural disruption and challenge to the existing traditions in an environment
first people
culture
cultural clash
84
Writing and Speaking
creativity
communication
collaboration
85
The study of a people's music in relation to its culture or society
ethnologists
ethnology
ethnomusicology
86
Social Dance safety relies on respecting your space and that of others while moving
TRUE
FALSE
87
Dance forms that increase cardiovascular endurance, strength, and flexibility
recreational dance
concert dance
dance fitness