DANCE 100 FINAL HAPLIN WITH ALL CORRECT &
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
____________ can be defined as the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an
institution or organization. ✔Correct answer-culture
Aesthetics is... ✔Correct answer-the branch of philosophy that deals with the principles of beauty and artistic
taste.
THON is a way Penn State Culture is performed ✔Correct answer-true
Which is not one of the four building blocks of movement? ✔Correct answer-costumes, but they are space
time flow and weight
Since Cultures perform their identity, we can identify a culture through a dance performance. ✔Correct
answer-true
Dance has many definitions and can vary between cultures and people ✔Correct answer-true
We can use dance to identify cultures or cultural attributes by aspects such as costumes/clothing style, types of
movement, music, even where the dance is performed and by who is performing. ✔Correct answer-true
There is only one right definition of dance. ✔Correct answer-false
Wearing a Penn State shirt can be seen as a way of performing a culture. ✔Correct answer-true
(Which is true) As a Culture performs its identity: ✔Correct answer-They affirm their connections
The culture is strengthened and more defined
Sub-culters or alternatives are created in response
Correct! All of the Above are ways Culture can be performed
Indirect space could mean the dancers would have less fixed shapes or lines onstage. ✔Correct answer-true
Movement is an embodiment of cultural knowledge. ✔Correct answer-true
All movements must be considered as an embodiment of cultural knowledge. ✔Correct answer-true
Movement on stage can embody specific cultural ideas about: ✔Correct answer-All of the Above
Society
Cosmos
Nature
Movement Knowledge is intertwined with other kinds of ____________ knowledge. ✔Correct answer-cultural
How old was Alvin Ailey when he choreographed Revelations? ✔Correct answer-29
Along with Langston Hughes what other author specifically inspired Revelations? ✔Correct answer-James
Baldwin
Revelations is an ode to the... ✔Correct answer-risillience of human spirit
, In the opening sequence of Revelations, when the group is close together in the V, the type of flow that is MOST
evident is BOUND FLOW. We see this in how they move slowly with the plié (bending the knees) and reaching
the arms. ✔Correct answer-true
In the section of Revelations called Wade in the Water, the dancers make swirly motions through spins/turns
and roll their hips and spine as they run making clear and clean lines in space- this can be seen as examples of
FLOW both FREE and BOUND as well as DIRECT SPACE. ✔Correct answer-true
The word ballet comes from the word ballare, which in Latin translates to what? ✔Correct answer-to dance
Performers of Court Ballets were: ✔Correct answer-not professionally trained dancers but but courtiers and
nobles
Which is not a characteristic of court ballet? ✔Correct answer-The purpose was to glorify the State
It has close ties to the literature of the time
Lengthy performances that began late at night and went for at least 4-5 hours
Correct! The invention of the Pointe Shoe
Emphasis on decorum, grace, and elegance
Geometric forms overlaid with symbolic meanings
The rise of Court Ballet coincided with which of the following: ✔Correct answer-the birth of Opera in Italy
Who was the Sun King? ✔Correct answer-King Louis XIV
Ideas of chivalry of the nobility and ways to express them without personal safety being in question is an aspect
that helped to create ballet in the French courts ✔Correct answer-true
What is the oldest ballet company in the world? ✔Correct answer-Paris Opera Ballet
_____________ had a major impact on performance including the development of Romantic ballet. ✔Correct
answer-industrial revolution
A characteristic of Romanticism, the movement that most influenced Romantic Ballet, is the there is an
emphasis on emotions, intuition, and the illogical; and they take priority over logic and facts. ✔Correct
answer-true
The Ethereal (non-human) woman was part of aesthetic battle in Romantic ballet for what the ideal feminine
expression should be. ✔Correct answer-true
Which statement is NOT true of Ballet in the 19th Century? ✔Correct answer-Ballerinas often portrayed
ethereal characters
Focus on Elements of the supernatural
Music is specially written for the ballet
Developments in the shoes (softer sole and pointe shoes) and costumes ("tutu") that moved away from fashions
of the time
Correct! It is closely related to the social dances of the time
Romantic ballet tends to devoid of emotions and melodrama. ✔Correct answer-false
August Bournonville proved that male dancers are not just for lifting the ballerinas. ✔Correct answer-true
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
____________ can be defined as the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an
institution or organization. ✔Correct answer-culture
Aesthetics is... ✔Correct answer-the branch of philosophy that deals with the principles of beauty and artistic
taste.
THON is a way Penn State Culture is performed ✔Correct answer-true
Which is not one of the four building blocks of movement? ✔Correct answer-costumes, but they are space
time flow and weight
Since Cultures perform their identity, we can identify a culture through a dance performance. ✔Correct
answer-true
Dance has many definitions and can vary between cultures and people ✔Correct answer-true
We can use dance to identify cultures or cultural attributes by aspects such as costumes/clothing style, types of
movement, music, even where the dance is performed and by who is performing. ✔Correct answer-true
There is only one right definition of dance. ✔Correct answer-false
Wearing a Penn State shirt can be seen as a way of performing a culture. ✔Correct answer-true
(Which is true) As a Culture performs its identity: ✔Correct answer-They affirm their connections
The culture is strengthened and more defined
Sub-culters or alternatives are created in response
Correct! All of the Above are ways Culture can be performed
Indirect space could mean the dancers would have less fixed shapes or lines onstage. ✔Correct answer-true
Movement is an embodiment of cultural knowledge. ✔Correct answer-true
All movements must be considered as an embodiment of cultural knowledge. ✔Correct answer-true
Movement on stage can embody specific cultural ideas about: ✔Correct answer-All of the Above
Society
Cosmos
Nature
Movement Knowledge is intertwined with other kinds of ____________ knowledge. ✔Correct answer-cultural
How old was Alvin Ailey when he choreographed Revelations? ✔Correct answer-29
Along with Langston Hughes what other author specifically inspired Revelations? ✔Correct answer-James
Baldwin
Revelations is an ode to the... ✔Correct answer-risillience of human spirit
, In the opening sequence of Revelations, when the group is close together in the V, the type of flow that is MOST
evident is BOUND FLOW. We see this in how they move slowly with the plié (bending the knees) and reaching
the arms. ✔Correct answer-true
In the section of Revelations called Wade in the Water, the dancers make swirly motions through spins/turns
and roll their hips and spine as they run making clear and clean lines in space- this can be seen as examples of
FLOW both FREE and BOUND as well as DIRECT SPACE. ✔Correct answer-true
The word ballet comes from the word ballare, which in Latin translates to what? ✔Correct answer-to dance
Performers of Court Ballets were: ✔Correct answer-not professionally trained dancers but but courtiers and
nobles
Which is not a characteristic of court ballet? ✔Correct answer-The purpose was to glorify the State
It has close ties to the literature of the time
Lengthy performances that began late at night and went for at least 4-5 hours
Correct! The invention of the Pointe Shoe
Emphasis on decorum, grace, and elegance
Geometric forms overlaid with symbolic meanings
The rise of Court Ballet coincided with which of the following: ✔Correct answer-the birth of Opera in Italy
Who was the Sun King? ✔Correct answer-King Louis XIV
Ideas of chivalry of the nobility and ways to express them without personal safety being in question is an aspect
that helped to create ballet in the French courts ✔Correct answer-true
What is the oldest ballet company in the world? ✔Correct answer-Paris Opera Ballet
_____________ had a major impact on performance including the development of Romantic ballet. ✔Correct
answer-industrial revolution
A characteristic of Romanticism, the movement that most influenced Romantic Ballet, is the there is an
emphasis on emotions, intuition, and the illogical; and they take priority over logic and facts. ✔Correct
answer-true
The Ethereal (non-human) woman was part of aesthetic battle in Romantic ballet for what the ideal feminine
expression should be. ✔Correct answer-true
Which statement is NOT true of Ballet in the 19th Century? ✔Correct answer-Ballerinas often portrayed
ethereal characters
Focus on Elements of the supernatural
Music is specially written for the ballet
Developments in the shoes (softer sole and pointe shoes) and costumes ("tutu") that moved away from fashions
of the time
Correct! It is closely related to the social dances of the time
Romantic ballet tends to devoid of emotions and melodrama. ✔Correct answer-false
August Bournonville proved that male dancers are not just for lifting the ballerinas. ✔Correct answer-true
