Dance Flashcards

1
Q

form of art using rhythmic bodily movements expressing ideas and emotions
and accompanied by music.

A

dance

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2
Q

He/ she is the dance director. He does the overall design of the
dance, assigns the steps to be executed by the dancer/s, selects the costumes and
props that go the dance, and determines the set designed for the dance.

A

Choreographer

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3
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It is the planned organization or pattern in time and space. It involves the
movements and the positioning of the dancers and the steps executed by them.

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design

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3
Q

most important element of dance. Since he is the performer, there
wont be a dance without him/her. He executes the steps, follows the instructions of
the choreographer, wears the costumes, and carries the props.

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dancer

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4
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It is the message of the dance. It tells what the dance is about.

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subject

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5
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these are classified into steps, gestures, and facial expressions.

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Movements

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6
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It is the style or way of executing the movements.

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Technique

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7
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These are the things worn by the dancers during the performance. These
includes the head gear, the upper garment, the lower garments and the footwear.

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Costumes

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8
Q

These are commonly known as props. ____ that are carried by the
dancers as they perform.

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Properties

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9
Q

It is the setting or the background that indicates the place of action for
the dancers.

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Set design

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10
Q

elements such as lighting effects, sound effects, visual
effects and the like form part of a dance performance when the dance is performed
as part of a musical play or when theatrical dance.

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Other theatrical elements

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11
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Kinds of Dance

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Folk or Ethnic dance
Spectacular or theatrical dance
social or Ballroom dance

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12
Q

those are performed by the members of a tribe or ethnic
group to conduct their day-to-day activities. Examples are Mangyan dance, Muslim
dance and so on.

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Folk or Ethnic dance

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13
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those performed by pairs or groups in ballroom or
dance halls to socialize. Example are chacha, boogie, rumba, waltz, tango and so
on.

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Social or Ballroom dance

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14
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those performed on stage as a spectacle to
entertain the audience. Examples are ballet, interpretative dance and modern
dances.

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Spectacular or theatrical dance

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15
Q

Traditional Folk Dances of the Philippines

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The Itik-Itik
The Tinikling
The Sayaw sa Bangko
The Binasuan
The Pandanggo sa Ilaw
The Pandanggo Oasiwas
The Maglalatik
The Kappa Malong-Malong
The Cariñosa
The Singkil

16
Q

the steps mimic the way a duck
walks, as well as the way it splashes water on its back to attract a mate

A

The Itik-Itik

17
Q

considered by many to be the Philippines’ national dance. The
dance’s movements imitate the movement of the tikling bird as it walks around through
tall grass and between tree branches.

A

The Tinikling

18
Q

is an entertaining dance that is usually performed at festive social
occasions like weddings and birthdays.

A

The Binasuan

19
Q

performed on top of a narrow bench. Dancers need good
balance as they go through a series of movements that include some impressive
acrobatics.

A

The Sayaw sa Bangko

20
Q

is similar to a Spanish Fandango, but the Pandanggo is
performed while balancing three oil lamps – one on the head, and one in each hand.

A

The Pandanggo sa Ilaw

21
Q

is similar to the Pandanggo sa Ilaw, and is typically
performed by fishermen to celebrate a good catch. In this version, the lamps are placed
in cloths or nets and swung around as the dancers circle and sway.

A

The Pandanggo Oasiwas

22
Q

is a mock war dance that depicts a fight over coconut meat, a highly
prized food. The dance is broken into four parts: two devoted to the battle and two
devoted to reconciling.

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The Maglalatik

22
Q

is a Muslim-influenced dance. The malong is a tubular
garment, and the dance essentially shows the many ways it can be worn.

A

The Kappa Malong-Malong

22
Q

Philippine National Artists

A

Ramon Obusan
Francisca Reyes Aquino
Leonor Orosa Goquingco
Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula
Alice Garcia Reyes

22
Q

originated from the Maranao people who inhabit the shores of
Lake Lanao. It is derived from a story in the Darangen, the pre-Islamic Maranao
interpretation of the ancient Hindu Indian epic, the Ramayana.

A

The Singkil

23
Q

is a dance made for flirting! Dancers make a number of flirtatious
movements as they hide behind fans or handkerchiefs and peek out at one another.

A

The Cariñosa