DANCE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
What style was created to break away from "ballet"? - Answers- Modern
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Which form of dance is the basis for all other forms? - Answers- Ballet
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
The idea that every action creates a reaction and that gravity is related to performance
is true in what dance form? - Answers- Modern
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Plie, tendu, sous sous, etc are ____ elements - Answers- ballet
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Contract and Release, shape studies, and floor work are traits of ____ - Answers-
Modern
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Which form of dance came first? - Answers- Ballet
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
"Free styling" was made famous by what dance style? - Answers- Hip hop
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Chasse, cross ball change, and pirouettes with a forward passe rather than turned out
are characteristics of _________ - Answers- Jazz
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Bob Fosse is a famous ______ choreographer - Answers- jazz
T or F?
Ballet can be contemporary or classical - Answers- True
Tap is based on (rhythms/speed) - Answers- R
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
What style was created to break away from "ballet"? - Answers- Modern
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Which form of dance is the basis for all other forms? - Answers- Ballet
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
The idea that every action creates a reaction and that gravity is related to performance
is true in what dance form? - Answers- Modern
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Plie, tendu, sous sous, etc are ____ elements - Answers- ballet
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Contract and Release, shape studies, and floor work are traits of ____ - Answers-
Modern
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Which form of dance came first? - Answers- Ballet
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
"Free styling" was made famous by what dance style? - Answers- Hip hop
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Chasse, cross ball change, and pirouettes with a forward passe rather than turned out
are characteristics of _________ - Answers- Jazz
Ballet, tap, jazz, modern/contemporary, or Hip hop?
Bob Fosse is a famous ______ choreographer - Answers- jazz
T or F?
Ballet can be contemporary or classical - Answers- True
Tap is based on (rhythms/speed) - Answers- R