Technique
What is the shape of the spine?
S-shaped or not straight
Where did the genre of Jazz begin?
Africa
What time is the origin of jazz surrounded around?
The time line of slavery
a.) go-go
b.) rio soul
c.) doo wop
d.) bossa nova
Rio Soul
True or False: Ballet is the base of Jazz because it always helps with your technique.
False
Stay of the _____ of your feet.
Balls
What instrument was considered a symbol that was thought to protect royalty and often found in scared dwellings?
drum
What style of jazz is Fats Waller involved with?
Harlem Stride
What style involves dancers moving in a counterclockwise as a form of spiritual expression?
Ring Shout
____ and _____ is a conversation through dance.
Call and response
_______ out the space
Carve
Which of these songs are culturally appropriate:
Everybody Sing
Song of the South
I've Been Working on the Railroad
None
______ is an American dancer/choreographer that had tremendous influence noot just in Jazz but also dance in general by combining African American, Caribbean, African, and her own interpretation of those styles.
Katherine Dunham
What was the most popular new style of Jazz in the 2000s?
Gospel Hip Hop
The art of coming up with steps on the spot based off of the music you are given?
Improvisation
What is the act of bending the knees in such a manner that the weight hangs close to the earth?
Get down
List these in order of oldest to youngest styles:
ragtime
neo fusion
call and response
cool jazz
call and response
ragtime
cool jazz
neo fusion
Who is the pioneer for Go-Go Music in the 1970s?
Chuck Brown
What was the result of immigrants coming to the US around 1960 and collaborating with their own take on music?
Ethno Jazz
_____ is "the simultaneous combination of contrasting rhythms in music."
Polyrhythm
_______ is "when two contrasting elements are placed together to create an effect." (In the context of jazz, this effect is visual or auditive)
Juxtaposition
Around what time was the style of Swing popular?
1920
What is an trio with an organ player, a drummer, and either a guitarist or a saxophone?
Organ Trio
What is a Brazilian music genre and dance style with roots in Africa?
Samba
How is the history of Jazz shared
Oral and Visual Tradition