2ND QUARTERLY TEST Flashcards

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dance came from an old german word

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damson

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meaning of damson

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to stretch or to drag

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an old form of art and a natural expression of feeling and action

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dancing

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the ones who spearheads the tribe

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shamans

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in this period, dance was a basic movement and it served as a means of communication that evolved in different life events

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prehistoric period

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simply group dancing for pleasure and recreation

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social dancing

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unlike art, this is not consciously formed, but its development is far from random or accidental

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social dancing

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most group dances existed in some form that were originally - in - and they are grouped according to three basic human existence namely…

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ceremonial in rites

food existence
sexual impulse
relationship with the spirit world

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in this century, social dance and folk dance were virtually indistinguishable

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14th century

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in this century, processional and rank in royal courts were determined

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14th century

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in this century, social dance became more firmly done in courts

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16th century

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in this century, people were formally dressed us with elaborate codes of manners and attire was followed

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16th century

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what were introduced in the 17th century

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minuet and waltz

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what was the 19th century known as

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romantic era

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in this century, both males and females must strictly follow code of etiquette when attending a ball

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19th century

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forerunner of the american square dance

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cotillon

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involved partners dancing side by side behind a lead couple and moving through various figures

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polonaise

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18
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who introduced quadrille to english society

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lady sarah jersey

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dancers are in square formation

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quadrille

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the 20th century is also called as the

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dance fever period

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which dances/music inspired the american ragtime music

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foxtrot and shimmy

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music known for its accompaniment played specially in the piano

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ragtime

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1920 was known as the

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jazz age or the roaring twenties

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24
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who were born in the 20th century

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charleston
black bottom
lindy hop

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what were introduced in 1949
long playing and phonograph
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teenagers born during the post war was called as
baby boom
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century of the rock and roll phenomenon
20th century
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what year did the disco dance style emerge
1970
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type of disco dance style
saturday night fever
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in -, a - dance that originated in - called - became popular
1975 cuban nyc hustle
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became part of the american pop culture
hustle
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in the last - decades of the 20th century, choreographers and dancers continued to explore new directions
two
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types of ballroom dances
waltz, tango, boogie-woogie, swing
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oldest of all the ballroom dances
waltz
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she was first introduced in germany in 1812
viennese waltz
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it was banned for many years
waltz
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waltz was the first dance to use which position
closed position
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waltz was known to show - and not -
elegance; pleasure
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it began as two different dances
tango
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in spain, tango is considered as an
exhibition dance
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it was performed by a solo dancer
tango
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tango is also known as the
touch dance
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tango is known to have this dance step
a cat like step
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argentina term for tango
el baile con corte
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meaning of el baile con corte
the dance with a stop
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courtship dance of the guachos, sailors, and italian immigrants
tango
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music that was popular since 1937
boogie-woogie
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boogie-woogie is a dance for couples based on
free leading
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this is the style of the 50's
boogie-woogie
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meaning of boogie-woogie
playing around together
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in this year, boogie-woogie was born as a way to play the piano
1938
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the history of the swing dates back to the year -
1920
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the history of swing started when the black community was dancing to - music and discovered - and -
contemporary jazz charleston lindy hop
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years of financial depression and hardship
1930s
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developed from boogie-woogie and the acrobatic rock and roll
swing
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when dancing swing, dancers incorporate - and - into their dancing
tap and jazz
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three other forms of swing
lindy hop balboa jitterbug
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dance with fast and bouncy movements
jitterbug
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an 8 count dance that emphasize a strong partner connection and quick footwork
balboa
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evolved in the late 1920s and 1930s
lindy hop
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has a rich history rooted in the traditional dance of native peoples of latin america
latin dance
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these dances were heavily influenced by european colonists and african slaves during and after european colonization of latin america
latin dance
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the dances we know today traveled to - and - where they were popularized by musicians and dance companies
europe and the us
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latin dance originated in the traditional dances of indigenous cultures of...
mexico, south america, central america, and carribean
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2 forms of latin dance
formal latin dance and social latin dance
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composed of cha cha cha, jive, paso doble, samba, and rumba
formal latin dance
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these are dances done in dance clubs and these dances originated in latin america and the carribean
social latin dance
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examples of social latin dance are
salsa and merengue
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rumba is considered as the - of the latin dances
grandfather
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with sensual hip action movements and intense sharp eye contact
rumba
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considered as the sexiest ballroom dance
rumba
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comes from very old tradition of africa and consists of a multifaceted rhythms
mambo
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mambo is the music of who
music of the voodoo music of the people
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has a distinct look and feel because of its bounce action, light, effortless and carefree movement from knees and ankles
salsa
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where did cha cha cha originate
cuba
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cha cha cha is derived from what dances
mambo and the swing
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cha cha cha was introduced by this cuban composer and violinist
enrique jorrin
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originated in early 1950's
cha cha cha
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it is a triple dance step with hips and pelvic area with the upper body shifts
cha cha cha