General knowledge Flashcards

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define youth dance

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giving young people a voice or forum to express the idea, attitudes, values and beliefs of young people as a collective body

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What is extending the boundaries as it relates to dance

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Refers to moving beyond previously set norms and boundries associated with dance
Fusion of art forms, genres, using props and set actively not passively,

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Three main functions of dance

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Ritual dance
Social dance
Artistic dance

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What is ritual dance

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Performed at ceremonies, initiation, worship celebration

No emphasis on the audience

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What is social dance

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Everyone is encouraged to participate
Dance for fun and enjoyment
Performed in social settings such as a party

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What is artistic dance

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Primarily performed for an audience
Requires rehearsal and has specialised steps
Dance as entertainment
Dance as an art form to express ideas

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What does context mean in relation to dance

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The circumstances surrounding a particular situation and what influenced the creation
Social context 
Geographical context 
Economic context
Historic context 
Cultural context
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