PE 12 Handouts: Dance History Quiz
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What does dance refer to?

  • Acting to music with disciplined emotion and expression
  • Listening to music with emotional response and mental manifestations
  • Movement set to music with organization, structure, and pattern (correct)
  • Singing to music with organized rhythm and melody

What is the origin of the word 'dancing'?

  • Greek word 'Danos' meaning 'Rhythm'
  • French word 'Dancé' meaning 'to Move'
  • Old German word 'Danson' meaning 'to Stretch' (correct)
  • Latin word 'Dansare' meaning 'Expressive Movement'

What are rhythmic activities?

  • Physical manifestations of the mental and emotional response to rhythm (correct)
  • Social activities accompanied by music and dance
  • Activities focused on stretching and flexibility
  • Activities involving listening to regular patterns of sound

What is contemporary dance?

<p>Genre of dance that employs philosophy to guide unchoreographed movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of contemporary dance?

<p>Unchoreographed movement guided by philosophy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are rhythmic activities a source of?

<p>Enjoyment for people of all ages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary dance form that Contemporary dance originated as a reaction against?

<p>Ballet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the Grandfather of Hip-hop?

<p>Afrika Bambaataa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which country did Hip-hop first gain popularity in the 1980s?

<p>United States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who started the first formal street dance class in the Philippines?

<p>Jungee Marcelo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic describes the movement of hip-hop dance?

<p>Assertive angularity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four fundamental characteristics of hip-hop dance?

<p>Rapping, DJing, break dancing, graffiti art (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main categories that comprise different styles within hip-hop dance?

<p>Old school and new school (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of cheer dance?

<p>&quot;Freestyle&quot; nature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Cheer dance" is coined from which two words?

<p>&quot;Cheer&quot; and &quot;hip-hop&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered one of the pioneers of street dance in the Philippines?

<p>Jungee Marcelo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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