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Dance Notation History Quiz

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What was the first known attempt at dance notation?

Two manuscripts preserved in the Municipal Archives of Cervera, Spain (correct)

A system devised in the second half of the fifteenth century

A system devised in the first half of the fifteenth century

A system devised in the eighteenth century

What is one of the difficulties in dance notation?

It must be easily written and read (correct)

It must be easily understood

It must be easily remembered

It must be easily performed

What is the main reason why dance notation has undergone many unsuccessful beginnings?

It is more complex than music (correct)

It is more difficult than music

It is more intricate than music

It is more challenging than music

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Dance notation has undergone many unsuccessful beginnings because it is more complex than music.
The first known attempt at notation was recorded in two manuscripts preserved in the Municipal Archives of Cervera, Spain, in the second half of the fifteenth century.
Since then, many other systems have been devised, but all have eventually fallen into disuse.
One of the difficulties in notation is that it must be easily written and read.

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Test your knowledge of the history of dance notation with this quiz. Learn about the challenges and attempts in recording dance movements through the centuries.