Dance QuizDance terms

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Dance Terms 1

Adding new movement or movements to a phrase is the name of what choreographic device?

Dance Elements 1Which of the dance elements describes where the body is moving?

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Dance genres and styles 1

From which country does the dance style Capoiera originate?

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People and dance 1

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Name the French King who established the worlds first ballet school – The Academie Royal De Danse?

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Describe one way of devising movement?

Spontaneous movement in response to a stimulus is known as what?

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Dance terms 2

Dance elements 2Which of the dance elements describes how the body is moving?

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Dance genres and styles 2 Name two Romantic Ballets?

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People and dance 2

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Name one of the early pioneers of modern dance?

Random 2Name three Latin American dances?

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Dance terms 3Movement in which the body moves across space (e.g. running, rolling, creeping) is what type of movement?

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Dance elements 3Which of the dance elements describes with whom/what the body is moving?

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Dance genres and styles 3In what style of dance is the performance Kura by Moss Patterson?

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People and dance 3

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‘Gloria’, ‘Forever’ and ‘Ghost Dance’, are all choreographed by which New Zealand choreographer?

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Name this actress from the dance movie ‘Honey’?

Dance terms 4When dancers are moving at the same time this is known as?

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Dance elements 4Which of the dance elements describes what the body is doing?

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Dance genres and styles 4

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From what country does the Tango originate?

People and dance 4

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New Zealand choreographer Catherine Chappell is the director of which dance company?

Random 4Identify one dance or dance style that uses a prop?

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Dance Terms 5

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What is the word used to describe a specific category of dance that has a history and is identifiable by certain characteristics (e.g. hip hop, ballet, tango)?

Dance elements 5Which of the dance elements describes when the body is moving?

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Dance genres and styles 5What does ‘Kapa Haka’ mean?

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People and dance 5

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What dance move is this celebrity famous for?

Random 5Music is often used to accompany dance, how else could sound be used in a dance performance?

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