Test Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
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Push Comes to Shove date?

A

Jan 1,1976

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Push Comes to Shove dancer?

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Mikhail Nikolayevich Baryshnikov

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Push Comes to Shove choreographer?

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Twyla Tharp

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Push Comes to Shove company?

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American Ballet Theatre

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5
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First Laban notion dance?

A

The Green Table

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Rite of Spring choreographer?

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Vaslav Nijinsky

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Rite of Spring company?

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Ballets Russes

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Rite of Spring director?

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Sergei Diaghilev

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Rite of Spring composer?

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Igor Stravinsky

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Rite of Spring date?

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May 29, 1913

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Rite of Spring story?

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Dance to death

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Rite of Spring location?

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Paris

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Rite of Spring type of company?

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Wondering company & creativity freedom

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Rite of Spring importance?

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Asymmetry, difficult rhythms, Harsh movement, repetition, controversy

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15
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Paeolithic and Neolithic dance functions?

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communication(no language), rituals, unify groups, means of expression.

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Ancient Period dance developments?

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become conscious of movement, rituals become more structured;development in language, writing arg, gov’t and religion

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Who is Dionysus?

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God of fertility later God of wine

18
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Dionysus dance?

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get drunk and dance mania

19
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Greek dance of War?

20
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Purpose of Phyrric?

A

Practice battle

21
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what did Epidaurus/Hellenistic theatre do?

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could see feet, started using whole body, professional dancing started

22
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Rite of Spring 1975 choregrapher?

23
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Rite of Spring 1975 company?

A

Wuppertal Tanztheatre

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Rite of Spring 1975 composer?

A

Igor Stravinsky

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Revelations Choreographer?
Alvin Ailey
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Revelations Company?
Alvin Ailey American Dacne Theatre
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Revelations Music?
Taditional Spiritual
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Revelations location?
New York
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Revelations Date?
1960
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Revelation remarks?
Shows African-American heritage, classical modern style, balletic training support, Caribbean, jazz style
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Green Table choreographer?
Kurt Jooss
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Green Table Music?
Fritz Cohen
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Green Table location?
Paris (competition)
34
Green Table date?
1932
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What is Bharata Natyam?
Indian Scared Temple Dance
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Dance of death name?
Danse Macabre
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What cause the Dance of Death?
Black Plague, stress?
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Proscenium Stage meaning?
in front of the scenery
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Proscenium Stage features?
Apron