PE REVIEWER 2 Flashcards
is the smallest unit in the whole dance. It is the combination of one movement with several others, a single phrase consists of 8 counts.
Phrase
It aims to convey the meaning and intention of the dance to the audience.
Motif
It is the coherence and flow among the interconnected phrases. Each movement plays an important role to the entirety of a dance.
Unity
It is the introduction of a new material which is different from what is seen in the dance so far. It adds excitement and flavor in the dance.
Variety and Contrast
It is the link between movements, phrases, and sections of the dance.
Transition
Also folk dances but with a nationwide scope
National Dance
Evaluates according to the particular context of the dance.
Audiences
Evaluates a part of an ongoing process of developing a personal style which is both spontaneous and organized.
Choreographers
It emphasizes the important movements and phrases of a dance for the audience to identify the significance of the movement.
Repetition
It is where the apex of energy in the dance is reached.
Climax
Traditional dances found within a country
Folk Dance
Evaluates according to the specific demands that the performance places on them.
Dancers
Dance that serve as ritualistic passages to the different stages of life
Life Cycle Dance
Dance which are performed in primitive tribes
Ethnic Dance
Dance that exhibit the work of dancers
Occupational Dance
Dance that portray tension and feud where two males dance to fight each other in a barbaric manner.
War Dance
Dance that depict ceremonial rituals
Ritual Dance
Dance that are religious in nature and are connected to the celebration of recurring events
Festival Dances
Imitates the movements of nature and dancers immerse themselves to what nature is telling them
Mimetic Dance
Known for its exactness of technique that highlights pointed toes and turnouts, high extensions and gracefulness.
Classical Ballet
a style of dancing where dancers are free to express their feelings through movements.
Modern Dance
Combination of the arts of dancing, poetry, music, and painting.
Ballet
It is where dancers show off and compare their skills with other dancers.
Dance Competition
It uses ballet steps and more natural movement to convey meaning.
Contemporary Ballet
they are grouped together as one.
Squad
It is relatively new in the field of sports and dance as it has only emerged during the early 1990’s as part of the cheerleading events.
Cheerdance
Compose of yellers, dancers, athletes involved in cheerleading.
Cheerleader
is a combination of art and sport.
Dancesport
is freestyle in nature and may be practiced in either a dance studio or in an open space outdoor.
Street Dance
This culture is from the African-American group of people who were looking for a creative outlet to vent their frustrations and disappointments with society.
Hip Hop
