Horton Dance Movements

Select the picture that demonstrates a flat back

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Which picture shows a plie?

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Lester Horton created a dance technique that

• builds flexibility, strength, coordination, and body awareness

• hurts my back and knees

• makes me stand on my tippy toes

Which picture shows a Lateral T?

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The purpose of the "roll down" warm up in Horton is to:

• support healthy posture and body control

• see how far you can get to the floor

• help you practice yoga

Which African American choreographer and dancer utilized Horton Technique in the world- renowned Revelation?

• Philadanco

• Alvin Ailey

• Deeply Rooted Dance Company

True or False: The genre of Modern Dance was created in response to the rigid dance form of Ballet.

• True

• False

Today is the beginning of a month long celebration of people that speak French, Portuguese, and Spanish. What are we celebrating this month?

Silvia Mendez is

• The Mexican- American woman who's family integrated schools in California 1947

• The name of a new Mexican spot on Central Ave.

• A Mexican singer that sung about oppression of Mexican people.

Select the picture that shows first position (feet)

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