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When was Martha Graham born?
When was Martha Graham born?
- 1991 in New York, New York
- 1894 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- May 11, 1894 (correct)
- April 1, 1991
What was the intended purpose of Martha Graham's ballets and other works?
What was the intended purpose of Martha Graham's ballets and other works?
- To reveal the inner man (correct)
- To create a sense of fluidity and ease in the dance
- To convey emotions such as intensity, energy, and depth
- To entertain the audience
What does the Martha Graham technique of 'Contracting' refer to?
What does the Martha Graham technique of 'Contracting' refer to?
- Relaxing muscles to create a sense of fluidity and ease in the dance
- Twisting or turning the body in a continuous, circular motion
- Letting go of tension or holding in the body
- Drawing inward or tightening certain muscles in the body (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the movements of the Martha Graham technique?
Which of the following is NOT one of the movements of the Martha Graham technique?
What does the Martha Graham technique of 'Releasing' refer to?
What does the Martha Graham technique of 'Releasing' refer to?