social ballroom fa Flashcards
it is a participatory dance from the peasant dances of medieval europe
social dance
it is a major category or classification of dance forms or dance styles, where sociability and socializing are the primary focus
social dance
where when emergeed the social or ballroom dadnce
england duting the late 18th and 19th centruy
Ballroom dancing has a unique history that has contributed to its current popularity as a __ and ___
recreational and competitive sprot
an artistic form of dance
ballroom dance
the word _ denotes a room where balls may be held; that is formal social dances
ballroom
the word ball derived from
latin ballare to dance
it applies to any one of the several dances in which two individuals, a _ and _, dance with physical contact through their upper or lower bodies or simply their arms.
leader and follower ballroom dance
shows bold and dashing expanded movement and leaps out the dancers vigor
the age of galliard
1500-1560
the age of galliard
1650-1750
the age of minuet
movements were transferred to close movements in small, formal, measured steps.
the age of minuet
1750 - 1900
the age of the waltz
with gliding turns bringing new intimacy to social dance
the age of the waltz
1910 - 1920
tango
social dance enchangeted both erope and america with their famous ehibitoin of
tango
1920s
jazz with the charleston
the african-american influence in jazz dominated with the
charleston
1930s
rumba, conga, samba
was famous in the latin american rhythm
rumba, conga, samba
1950s
rock n roll
1970s
disco dancing
1980s
break danicng or street dancing combined
present
hip hop
values of ballroom dancing
personal, physical, social
persomnal
- dvelop grace and poise
- help to breakdown excessive reserve and shyness
- afford the opportuniyy to meet new frineds and develo mutual respcet
- a chalend of learning th esteeps and executing thm perfectly
physical values
- help improve neuromusuclar coordination, balance, rhythm, and grace
- encourage individuals to dress neatly and appropriately
social values
- provdide an excellent wayh to find new frined
- provide means to develop good etiqette and thoughtful condwereatino for others
it is a dance with the twisiting and shaking movement whihc resembles disco dance while th tension and relaction of the body shows infuence of the modern dance
jazz
it is caharacterize by its kicks, swingnig arms, mobile torseso, and blazing rhythm
charleston
this is characterized by a great variety of long teps and frequent posturing
tango
this dance demands a very large space and has the trademark side to side hip movements which give the hips and the swaying movement typical of latin dancing
rumba
thus dance produces jumping and gyrating movements
jitterbug
has its pelvic movements
rock n roll
this dance has giddy, whirling movements. a sense of rhythm and mastery of one simple step are the only essential requirements. the dancer sway rhythmically while locked in a close embrace.
waltz
the first ballroom dance, characterized with each gracious turning and was popularized
in Vienna Austria and through out Europe.
waltz
the most fashionable social dance of the
1800’s.
wawltz
It originated in Germany and Austria.
waltz
inspired some of the finest dance music of the
period and also added beauty and elegance to some of the period’s Romantic ballet.
waltz
waltz deerived from the word
walzen to revolve to roll, trun or to glide.
waltz previously referrd to as
slow wlatz
ballroom dance in 3.4 signature
waltz
the swing ballroom took a lead in america in 1920s with a name lindy hop and became jitterbug
american swing
the newest and most popular of th latin american dances
cha chacha
the music combinatino is african and cuban rhythms blended with latin beat.
cha3x
it is the easiet to learn because the music has a definite and unmistakble beat.
cha 3x
the dance originallyh came form cuba and its forerunner is the mambo
cha 3x
the count is slow quick quick slow
cha 3xx
most fascinatino danc e
tango
tango can also call
balle con arte the dance with the stop
argentinean origin
tango
have been caleld rock n roll
boogie