1st Semester Final Review Dance 2

This genre of dance has roots in the country of Ireland. It can be performed solo or by troupes. Two types of shoes are worn; hard shoes, which make sounds similar to tap shoes, and soft shoes, which are similar to ballet slippers. Dancers stiffen their upper bodies while performing quick, intricate footwork.

• Dances of Japan

• Irish/Celtic Dance

• Polynesian Dance

• Chinese Folk Dance/Vietnamese Folk Dance

This genre is known for its idols, its visuals (like in the music videos), its different genres of music, and its different style of dances. A majority of the dances are influenced by the hip hop style of dance, with its idols doing variations of this type of dance. Other dance styles include jazz, jazz-funk, and sometimes contemporary.

• Chinese Lion Dance

• Dances of India

• K-Pop

• Filipino Dance

How many sounds does a flap make?

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How many sounds does a paradiddle make?

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How many sounds does an Irish Jig (Shuffle Hop Step) make?

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How many sounds does a slap make?

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How many sounds does a shuffle make?

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How many sounds does a cramp roll make?

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How many sounds does a brush make?

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This dance originated from Spain. The original music of this dance was clapping and singing. What is unique about this dance is that it is passed down from friends, relatives and neighbors.

• Flamenco Dance

• South African Step Dance

• Hatian Dance

• Indigenous Dances of Mexico