Bharatnatyam Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Bharatnatyam?

  • Accompanied by a large group (correct)
  • Incorporates intricate footwork
  • Uses facial expressions to convey emotions
  • Performed solo

What is the traditional costume worn by Bharatnatyam dancers?

  • Choli
  • Salwar Kameez
  • Lehenga
  • Sari (correct)

What is the name of the rhythmic syllables used in Bharatnatyam?

  • Kathak
  • Taal
  • Konnakol
  • Adavu (correct)

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Is Bharatnatyam typically performed with a large group?

Bharatanatyam performances typically involve a solo dancer, accompanied by musicians and a small group of supporting dancers. A large group of performers is not a characteristic of Bharatnatyam.

What is the traditional costume for Bharatnatyam dancers?

The traditional costume worn by Bharatnatyam dancers is a saree, often embellished with intricate embroidery and jewelry.

What are the rhythmic syllables used in Bharatnatyam?

Adavu refers to the rhythmic syllables used in Bharatnatyam. These syllables are used to create intricate rhythmic patterns and enhance the expressiveness of the dance.

Study Notes

Bharatnatyam Characteristics

  • Flexibility and fluidity of movements are NOT characteristics of Bharatnatyam

Traditional Costume

  • Bharatnatyam dancers traditionally wear a Sari

Rhythmic Syllables

  • The name of the rhythmic syllables used in Bharatnatyam is Bols

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Think you know all there is to know about Bharatnatyam? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From identifying the characteristics of this classical Indian dance form to knowing the traditional costume worn by dancers, this quiz will challenge your understanding of Bharatnatyam. Don't forget to brush up on your knowledge of the rhythmic syllables used in this dance as well. Take the quiz now and see how well you do!

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