Chapter 12 Quiz Flashcards
The performance/competition of capoeira is known as
jogo
A traditional dance style among the Dagbamba ethnic group of Northern Ghana is
baamaya
________ choreographed the premiere of Le sacre du printemps
Vaslav Nijinsky
Which of the following is NOT true about the tango?
Tango took root in Berlin around 1912
The berimbau is associated with which of the following types of dance?
capoeira
_________ is known for his traditional story ballets.
Tchaikovsky
What are the standard movements/steps associated with the tango?
caminata, retroceso, and giros
Which of the following statements is true about Le sacre du printemps?
Its music and choreography departed significantly from what audiences were used to
Which of the following figures is not associated with modern dance?
Marius Petipa
This dance may have been used to catch a suitable mate.
Washerwoman’s Branle