Fine Arts Survey Unit 2 Dance 1

When the principal dancer for a company is a male, he is called a ___ ___ .(

This type of dance draws its inspiration from the movements and shapes of nature.

A ballet body position in which a dancer stands on one leg with the other leg behind.

Modern dance was a rebellion against the stylization of _______.

Origins of this dance can be traced back to the early 17th century when dancers performed at interludes.

She is a modern day choreographer and she records music and choreographs dance to own music.

_______ dance was a way to free the dancers creative spirit, moving away from the constrictions of ballet.

A ballet dance with two dancers.

A syncretic dance genre from Cuba; it is usually danced to the spanish music.

How many musical beats is a traditional line dance before it starts to repeat?

Swing, paso doble, cha-cha, tango and waltz are example of what type of dancing?

Participating in court dances signified _____________ social status during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods.

She believed dances should be movement alone without music; recorded body movements on paper.

_____ is a way to teach the coordination of music and body movements by writing the movements on paper.

This is a form of social dancing in which a partner is not needed. You are part of a whole group dancing as one.

Not dominated by religious or practical purposes, but a good way to meet people and burn calories.

It encompasses many dance forms or styles, which are typically danced to country-western music.

He helped raise the status of the male dancer by choreographing dances that promoted masculine themes.

When the principal dancer of a company is a girl she is called a ___ ___ .

Queen Elizabeth's favorite court dance was the ____ .

It includes a wide range of styles primarily breaking, locking, and popping which were created in the 1970s.