PE Reviewer 2nd Qtr G12 1st Sem PDF

P.E REVIEWER (2ND QUARTER) LESSON 5: DANCING TOWARDS THE 21ST CENTURY Dance in the 19th Century: Quadrille - a square dance performed typically by four couples and containing five figures, each of which is a complete dance in itself. - was performed in a stately manner and, later on, in an acceler...

P.E REVIEWER (2ND QUARTER) LESSON 5: DANCING TOWARDS THE 21ST CENTURY Dance in the 19th Century: Quadrille - a square dance performed typically by four couples and containing five figures, each of which is a complete dance in itself. - was performed in a stately manner and, later on, in an accelerated one Cotillion ("French country dance") is a social dance, popular in 18th-century Europe and America. Originally for four couples in square formation, it was a courtly version of an English country dance, the forerunner of the quadrille and, in the United States, the square dance. Polonaise - Its name is French for "Polish." The polonaise had a rhythm quite close to that of the Swedish semiquaver or sixteenth-note polska, and the two dances have a common origin. – involved partners dancing side by side behind a lead couple and moving through various choral figures. Polka This half-step dance in 2/4 time was originated in Poland or the former Czechoslovakia, was a popular dance in the first part of the century. Waltz It was performed in triple time by single couples in close position and turn rhythmically around and around as they progress around the dance floor. Dance in the 20th Century 1900-1920 Rag Time – is a type of music known for its syncopated melodic line and regularly accented accompaniment played specially on the piano. Castle Walk – accompanied by the song “castle rag”, was performed in the close dance position with the men walking forward and the women moving backward or vice versa. Tango – a highly sensual and erotic dance performed by a couple with close body contact and direct eye contact. Foxtrot – famous two slow steps followed by four quick steps. 1920-1930 Charleston – was done in 4/4 time and can be performed solo, with a partner, or with a group. It looks like normal walking and made easy for performers to improvise. Black Bottom – originated in New Orleans and has movement similar to the Charleston. Lindy Hop – It was a combination of many dances such as jazz, tap, breakaway and Charleston. 1930-1940 Rumba – considered the “grandfather of the Latin Dances”. With its sensual hip action movements and intense sharp eye contact, it is considered to be the sexiest ballroom dance. Cha-cha-cha – Like most Latin dances, the dancer’s feet remain close to the floor, the hips are relaxed to allow free movement in the pelvic area, and the upper body shifts over the supporting foot as the steps are taken. Samba – a distinct look and feel because of its “samba bounce action”, a light, effortless, and carefree movement from the knees and ankles. 1950-1960 Bossa Nova – Latin dance in 2/4 syncopated time. It is a combination of samba rhythm and jazz. Boogaloo – Combination of Latin, African American, rhythm and blues, rock n roll, and soul music. Twist – Dancers danced apart, stood in one place and twisted their hips from side to side, pivoting their feet. 1960-1970 Mod Dance – It was free-flowing and jerky dance that required a partner. Psychedelic Dance – The dance was experimental and freeform in nature affected by drug-induced exhibitionism. 1970-1980 Hustle – Cuban dance originated in New York City became popular and was used in the movie Saturday Night Fever. Funk Music – started in the late 60s by James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, and Earth, Wind and Fire introduced the 1970s funk rock. 1980-1990 YMCA – The group used cheerleading arm positions to spell out the letters of the song. Macarena – became the dance craze among the youth with its arm movement and hip swiveling. Footloose – a hit dance in 80s that shows different foot movements. LESSON 6: STREET DANCE Hip-Hop Dance The dancing style of hip-hop developed from the music style that was first introduced during the 1970s in new york city among young hispanic and african-american communities. Powered by the reception and exposure in movies and television programs, hip-hop dance found a great position in the united states, france, united kingdom, and south korea. It remains to be one of the most popular dances because it compasses athleticism, flexibility, energy, agility, power, and soul. Hip-Hop – a dance style that includes the movements of funk, break dancing, and body popping. Funk - a highly choreographed dance and features a mixture of sharp and fluid movements, popping and locking, and animated expression. Locking – includes a lot of acrobatics and physically demanding moves, such as landing on one’s knees and the split; its necessary to wear knee protection when doing these. other famous moves are waiving of arms, pointing, walking stationary, and grabbing. the movements are generally big and exaggerated, and often very rhythmic and closely synced with the music. Popping – it requires perfect knowledge of the body; includes body isolations and soft wave moves. a good sense of rhythm with major use of counter-tempo is also needed. it demands nonstop contraction of the muscles to the beat to give a jerky/snapping effect or a bouncy style. Breaking – popularly known as breakdancing. Toprock - it refers to upright dancing and shuffles. Downrock - it refers to footwork dancing performed on the floor. Freeze - it is the pose that breakers throw into their dance sets to add punctuation to certain beats and end their routines. Power Moves - these are the most impressive acrobatic moves normally made up of circular motions where the dancer spins on the floor or in the air. Electric Boogie – it is a style of popping (ticking) that creates more jerky waves with micro wave moves and it is more difficult than classical popping. Uprock – a soulful, competitive street dance using the rhythms of soul and funk music that involves foot shuffles, spins, turns, freestyle movements, sudden body movements or jerks, and hand gestures or burns. it is said to be mastered with discipline, patience, heart, soul and knowledge. Street Dance – a very physical type of dance that incorporates dance moves from all over the world. streetdance is a fusion of styles from hip-hop genre. Tutting – it is a dance style that imitates the angular poses seen in ancient egyptian art. Battle – a freestyle dance where dancers ‘fight’ on the dance floor without contact. Liquiding – is a form of gestural dance that sometimes involves pantomime. the term describes the fluid-like motion of the dancer’s body and limbs. it is similar to the styles of popping and locking. Ragga – this style is a combination of hip-hop moves, afro moves with latin influences, and with sensuality. it requires very good physical condition and correct execute requires good technique. Lyrical Hip-Hop – it is a fluid and more interpretive type of new style of hip-hop most often danced to downtempo rap music or r&b music. Stepping – it is a form of percussive dance in which the dancer’s entire body is used as an instrument to produce complex rhythms and sounds through a mixture of footsteps, spoken word, and hand claps. Punking – this style was developed in the 1970’s in los angeles clubs and underground scene Vogue – a form of modern dance that was created by the gay community in the united states. This style is inspired by photos of models in poses in various fashion magazines like vogue and elle.