DANCE EXPERIENCE Final Exam Study Guide | 120 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

Do you have to be a dancer to appreciate its value and meaning? - *NO* Viewing a dance performance is a very personal experience. In order to fully appreciate what you are seeing when you are having a dance experience, what questions can you be asking yourself? - One must ask what he or she saw or heard that evoked such a personal experience. Was it a specific movement, feeling, theme, visual, song, etc.? The main idea is to ask *'what made you feel that way?'* Dance is an essential part of this world culture. One of these world "subcultures" is dance as performance. Name four more: - 1. Collaborative art 2. Preservation of the customs of an ethic group 3. Pure enjoyment 4. Meeting partners Modern dance and Ballet are considered to be - *CONCERT* dance When participating in a new dance experience a checklist can help to approach any type of dance in any cultural context. The five stages of looking at *cross-cultural* dance are: - 1. observation 2. description 3. explanation 4. interpretation 5.