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Dance History Flashcards

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Neolithic period dances were of

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Imitation
Celebration
Initiation
Medicine
Commemoration
Spiritual connection
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Most imitated animal

Primitive

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Bird, often eagle- represents strength and communication to spirits above

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3
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Predominate dancer gender

Primitive

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Make

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4
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Proof of dance was found how

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Cave paintings from Paleolithic age

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5
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Period 3000bc to 400 AD where civilizations began to develops

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The ancient period

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Country who’s dance revolved around Apollonian dance, Dionysian dance, or pyrrhic he ,

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Greece

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Country who’s dance was mine pantomime and pyrrhic tradition

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Rome

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8
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Secretive court dance, lion dance and Silk Road

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China

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9
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First trading routes established

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Silk Road

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10
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India’s traditional dance

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Bharata Natyam

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11
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Teacher parallel to the gods, knowledge valued

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Guru

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12
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Predominant dancer gender in ancient time

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Women

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13
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Patterns of dance in ancient time

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Geometrical and symmetrical

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14
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“The dance of death”

Medieval time

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Danse macabre, represented seizures from the plague

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15
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Dictated artistic endeavors in medieval time

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The Christian church

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16
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Why was dance frowned iphone by the church

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It was physical and pleasurable

17
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In the medieval time dance flourished where

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East Baghdad, center of Islam

18
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Period were infrastructure began, dance flourished, court system established,classes built

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Renaissance

19
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“Mother of dance” traded Italian, married off to French king

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Catherine de Medici 1500s

20
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teachers brought from Italy to France

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Dance masters

21
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French man who became king

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Henri, duc d’Orleans

22
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Leading emigrated dance master

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Balthasar de beaujoyeulx late 1500s

23
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Most expensive dance to represent the 16 provinces

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Ballet de beaujoyeulx 1573

24
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The meaning and purpose of dance

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Communication

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