African American Social Dance (early Jazz) Flashcards

1
Q

African American social dance influences?

A

Plantation-derived and African American Minstrel shows

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Minstrel Show

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American entertainment consisting of comedy skits, dancing, and music performed by white people in blackface or black people.

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Influential African American dances were?

A

Cakewalk, Charleston, Lindy Hop (swing), and Jitterbug

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