Questions and Answers
What is the main characteristic of FOLK DANCE?
Depicting the habits and customs of people
What distinguishes ETHNIC DANCE from other types of dance?
Found in a group of people with common beliefs and customs
What is the main characteristic of MODERN DANCE?
Dancers are free to express their feelings through movements without adhering to any rules
Who was the FIRST PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ARTIST IN DANCE?
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What does BALLROOM DANCING generally refer to?
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What does the Latin word 'BALLARE' mean in relation to ballroom dance?
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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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