Dance Final

Question 1

Godfather of Hip Hop

Answer 1

Cool Herk

Question 2

2 Hip Hop Primary Aesthetics

Answer 2

Percussive and Low to the ground

Question 3

Fred Astaire Dance Style?

Answer 3

Tap

Question 4

Fred Astaire’s Film Style

Answer 4

Full body

Question 5

3 Film styles of Busby Berkley

Answer 5

overhead shots
edits and angles
pretty girls

Question 6

Fred Astaire’s Influences

Answer 6

Ballroom
and
Ballet

Question 7

Jerome Robbins Production

Answer 7

West Side Story

Question 8

What are the dramatic functions of DANCE in West Side Story

Answer 8

1. Carries the plot
2. Establishes a mood
3. Replaces dialogue

Question 9

Break Dancing has names for almost all of its moves. True or False?

Answer 9

True!

Question 10

Disco had a positive effect on Breaking and Hip Hop. True or False?

Answer 10

False!

Question 11

Where did Poppin’ and Lockin’ originate?

Answer 11

LA

Question 12

Where did Break Dancing originate?

Answer 12

The Bronx

Question 13

why did the movie Flashdance have a positive effect on the popularity of breaking and hip-hop?

Answer 13

It was the first movie to use real street dancers in some of the dance scenes

Question 14

Nicholas Bro - Act Type?

Answer 14

Flash Act

Question 15

2 Things that made Tap Dance are?

Answer 15

Irish and African Dance

Question 16

3 Element of musical theater?

Answer 16

Singing, Dancing and Acting

Question 17

Agnes de Mille known for

Answer 17

Side Dish in Oklahoma

TOLD A STORY

Question 18

Dream Ballet

Answer 18

A side plot that is important part of the story line

Question 19

West Side Story

Answer 19

Jerome Robbins

Question 20

Tripple Threat

Answer 20

performers trained in acting, singing and dancing

Question 21

Dramatic Functions of DANCE in Musical Theater

Answer 21

1. Carries the Plot
2. Establishes a mood or atmosphere
3. Replaces dialogue
4. Creates physical comedy
5. Creates a “spectacle”

Question 22

Spectacle in Dance Theater

Answer 22

25+ people doing the exact same thing

Question 23

What is a revival in terms of dance?

Answer 23

bringing back an old classic dance by changing it up or leaving it the same

Question 24

Abstraction

Answer 24

changing the natural shape of a movement

Question 25

A Chorus Line

Answer 25

Choreographed by Michael Bennet

Question 26

Influences on Tap?

Answer 26

Irish Step and African Dance

Question 27

who is known as the “Class Act”?

Answer 27

Free Astaire

Question 28

who inspired the term “Flash Act”?

Answer 28

The Nicholas Brothers

Question 29

Primary Elements of Dance

Answer 29

Time (slow, medium, fast)

Space (low to the ground, middle, high)

Energy (quality of movement: lyrical or percussive)

Question 30

What are the primary aesthetics of hip hop?

Answer 30

1. Percussive
2. Low to the ground
3. Rhythmic
4. Isolations
5. Presentational