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Seven Movements of Dance
Ballet Hotshots
American Dance Culture and Style
Ancient & Lineage-Based Culture
Genral History
100
Tourner
What is to turn?
100
Known for broadning and modernizing ballet vocabulary.
Who is George Balanchine?
100
Dances expressing culture during a specific time period.
What are folk and social dances?
100
Pottery decorated with images of dancing.
What is proof of dance in ancient Greece?
100
Time period where dance is outlawed.
What is the Medieval era?
200
Glisser
What is to glide?
200
Choreographed Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, and Swan Lake.
Who is Marius Petipa?
200
Dances performed in colonial England.
What is Schottische?
200
Carvings in Egyptian tombs depicting dancing.
What is proof of dancing in ancient Egypt?
200
Dance used to get rid of spider venom.
What is the Tarantella?
300
Entendre
What is to stretch?
300
He Choreographed the 7 basic movements of dance.
Who is Jean-Georges Noverre?
300
Gained popularity as people moved west in U.S. only required wood floor, caller, and fiddler.
What is Square dancing?
300
Early instrument in african dancing rituals.
What are drums?
300
Dance invented by rulers and kings to stress importance of political gain and social etiquette.
What are court dances?
400
Sauter
What is to jump?
400
"The Sun King"
Who is King Louis XIV?
400
Began in New YorkAnd traveled across U.S. in 1930s-1940s. Performed with Jazz music.
What is Swing?
400
dances in lines, patterns, and circles.
What are dances in west african rituals?
400
Romantic, classic, modern & contemporary.
What are the 3 types of ballet?
500
Plier
What is to bend?
500
Significant patron of the arts, who was known for bringing ballet to France.
Who is Catherine De Medici?
500
Brought to America from Havana, Cuba.this dance is a mix of mambo and rhumba.
What is The Cha-cha?
500
They catch snakes and sing and dance for 4 days.
What are the Hopi Indians?
500
He created 79 dance works in his time.
Who is Alvin Ailey