Music & Rhythms
A rhythmic pattern used for classroom management.
What is a CALL AND RESPONSE?
Originated in 1976 and was made for Vamps Disco in New York.
What is THE ELECTRIC SLIDE?
Forward, back, right and left
What are four basic DIRECTIONS?
The human body rhythmically moving through space and time with energy and effort.
What is DANCE?
9,000-year-old-cave paintings in India.
What is the earliest evidence of dance?
A sound that proceeds at a regular, steady rate.
What is the BEAT?
Pre-civil war folk line dance created around 1861.
What is COTTON EYED JOE?
The amount of energy expended in a movement.
What is FORCE?
Short words or phrases to remind students of correct movements.
What are CUES?
In 1970s, African-American street gangs in the Bronx used this as a way to settle disputes.
What is BREAKDANCING?
A sound that may be faster or slower than the beat.
What is RHYTHM?
Original done in a conga line.
What is THE BUNNY HOP?
Twist, shake, bend, stretch, wiggle, swing, push, and pull.
What are NON-LOCOMOTOR movements?
Takes 1/2 beat of the music.
What is DOUBLE TIME?
Who were a GROUP OF PUERTO RICAN TEENS?
The pace or speed of the music.
What is TEMPO?
Line dance that has diagonal steps, heel twists and a hitch step.
What is CHOCOLATE CITY HUSTLE?
Composed of straight and curved lines or a combination of both.
What are PATHWAYS?
What are THE ELEMENTS OF DANCE?
What is THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CONGA LINE?
A regular accent which falls at the beginning of a musical pattern.
What is the DOWNBEAT?
What is SKI BUMPUS OR BLACK VELVET?
Mirror, echo, unison, shadow and copy or match.
What are PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS?
Builds critical thinking skills (creating, performing, observing and responding).
What is DANCE?
Elements of Dance and the Movement wheel are based off of this person's work.
Who is RUDOLF LABAN?