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Which of the following is NOT considered a form of dance?
Which of the following is NOT considered a form of dance?
- Figure skating
- Synchronized swimming
- Martial arts (correct)
- Cheerleading
What is one way dance can be categorized?
What is one way dance can be categorized?
- By its complexity
- By its popularity
- By its historical period (correct)
- By its participants
What is the purpose of theatrical dance?
What is the purpose of theatrical dance?
- To compete with other dancers
- To entertain an audience (correct)
- To express emotions
- To provide exercise
What is the main difference between theatrical and participatory dance?
What is the main difference between theatrical and participatory dance?
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What are some other forms of human movement that are sometimes considered to have a dance-like quality?
What are some other forms of human movement that are sometimes considered to have a dance-like quality?
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Forms of Dance
- Walking, marching, and jumping are NOT considered forms of dance.
Categorizing Dance
- One way to categorize dance is by its social or aesthetic purpose.
Theatrical Dance
- The primary purpose of theatrical dance is to entertain an audience through a performance.
- It is often performed on a stage or in a formal setting.
Theatrical vs. Participatory Dance
- The main difference between theatrical and participatory dance is the level of audience participation.
- Theatrical dance is performed for an audience, while participatory dance involves the audience as active participants.
Other Forms of Human Movement
- Activities like gymnastics, sports, and martial arts can have a dance-like quality due to their emphasis on movement and technique.
- These activities may incorporate elements of dance, but are not typically considered forms of dance themselves.
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