Hip Hop Dance Quiz
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Which television show showcased hip-hop dance and dance crews in their early stages?

  • Dancing with the Stars
  • Soul Train (correct)
  • So You Think You Can Dance
  • America's Best Dance Crew
  • What is the studio-based version of hip-hop dance sometimes called?

  • Urban Groove
  • New Style (correct)
  • Funky Fresh
  • Classic Hip-Hop
  • What style of dance did classically trained dancers develop from hip-hop dances?

  • Jazz-Funk (correct)
  • Ballet
  • Tap Dance
  • Contemporary
  • Where is hip-hop dance practiced as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Both dance studios and outdoor spaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influenced the commercialization of hip-hop dance in the 1990s and 2000s?

    <p>Television productions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were some of the modern dance artists pioneering new forms in the late 19th century?

    <p>Isadora Duncan, Maud Allan, and Loie Fuller</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation for the development of modern dance?

    <p>A rejection of classical ballet and expression of social concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did modern dance artists disregard in their movement vocabulary?

    <p>Ballet's strict movement vocabulary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did modern dance artists stop wearing in their search for greater freedom of movement?

    <p>Corsets and pointe shoes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which geographical regions primarily contributed to the emergence of modern dance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

    <p>Europe and the United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Hip-Hop Dance

    • The television show "So You Think You Can Dance" showcased hip-hop dance and dance crews in their early stages.
    • The studio-based version of hip-hop dance is sometimes called "new style" or "urban".
    • Classically trained dancers developed the style of dance called "contemporary" from hip-hop dances.

    Global Practice of Hip-Hop Dance

    • Hip-hop dance is practiced globally, including in the United States, Japan, and Europe.

    Commercialization of Hip-Hop Dance

    • The commercialization of hip-hop dance in the 1990s and 2000s was influenced by music videos, films, and television shows.

    Modern Dance

    • Some modern dance artists pioneering new forms in the late 19th century were Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, and Ruth St. Denis.
    • The primary motivation for the development of modern dance was to break free from the traditional rules and conventions of ballet and classical dance.
    • Modern dance artists disregarded the strict movement vocabulary and techniques of ballet and classical dance.
    • Modern dance artists stopped wearing corsets and other restrictive clothing in their search for greater freedom of movement.
    • The geographical regions that primarily contributed to the emergence of modern dance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were Europe and the United States.

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    Test your knowledge of hip hop dance with this quiz! Challenge yourself with questions about the history, styles, and key figures of this vibrant dance culture. Whether you're a hip hop dance enthusiast or looking to learn more, this quiz is for you.

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