Folk Dance and Ethnic Dance Quiz
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What is the main characteristic of FOLK DANCE?

  • Expressing feelings through movements without rules
  • Defined by naturalness and true expression of the human body and soul
  • Depicting the habits and customs of people (correct)
  • Originating in England
  • What distinguishes ETHNIC DANCE from other types of dance?

  • Found in a group of people with common beliefs and customs (correct)
  • Defined by naturalness and true expression of the human body and soul
  • Expressing feelings through movements without rules
  • Originating in England
  • What is the main characteristic of MODERN DANCE?

  • Found in a group of people with common beliefs and customs
  • Dancers are free to express their feelings through movements without adhering to any rules (correct)
  • Defined by naturalness and true expression of the human body and soul
  • Originating in England
  • Who was the FIRST PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ARTIST IN DANCE?

    <p>Francisa Reyes Aquino</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does BALLROOM DANCING generally refer to?

    <p>A popular term for dance performed in ballroom areas originating in England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Latin word 'BALLARE' mean in relation to ballroom dance?

    <p>&quot;Ball&quot; in ballroom dance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Dance Characteristics

    • FOLK DANCE is characterized by its roots in traditional culture, often passed down through generations.
    • ETHNIC DANCE is distinct from other types of dance due to its strong connection to a specific cultural or ethnic group.

    Modern Dance

    • The main characteristic of MODERN DANCE is its emphasis on expression and interpretation of emotions.

    Philippine Dance History

    • Francisca Reyes Aquino was the FIRST PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ARTIST IN DANCE.

    Ballroom Dance

    • BALLROOM DANCING generally refers to a set of partner dances that are performed in a ballroom setting.
    • The Latin word 'BALLARE' means 'to dance', and is closely related to the concept of ballroom dance.

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    Test your knowledge of traditional modes of expression and bodily movements linked to rhythmic beats or music. Explore the customs, rituals, and occupations depicted in folk and ethnic dances from around the world.

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