Introduction Flashcards
This is the integral part of the whole educational program designed to promote the optimum development of the individual physically, socially, emotionally, and mentally through total body movement in the performance of properly selected physical activities (Andin, 3)
Physical education
The oldest proof of existence of dancing comes from the 9000 year old cave paintings that were found in which country?
India
Period when dancing became widespread can be traced to the third millennia BC, when _____ started using dance as an integral parts of their religious ceremonies.
Egyptians
Judging by the many tomb paintings that survived the tooth of time, who used musical instruments and dancers to mimic important events - stories of gods and cosmic patterns of moving stars and sun?
Egyptian priests
The word “Dance” comes from the Greek word what?
“danson”
The Greek word “danson” means what?
To stretch
All dancing is made up of what?
Stretching and relaxing
A simple analysis of the term “sayaw” was easily lead one to say that it must have derived from the word what?
“saya”
Dance is an art form that generally refers to what?
movement of the body
Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic to what?
Music
This is used as a form of expression, social interaction, or presented in a spiritual or performance setting.
Dance
Enumerate the reasons why people dance.
- It is a part of their culture or belief.
- It is their way of exercising.
- They do it as a hobby.
- It is their stress-reliever.
- They want to socialize.
- To entertain other people.
7.. To express their feelings - It is their career.