Modern and African Dance9 weeks Exam

Which Modern Dance group uses their bodies to make images with light behind a screen?

• Collin Dance Ensemble

• Texas Woman's University

• Pilobolus

• Merce Cunningham

What is one Element of Space?

What is one element of time?

In the Early ________________ European and American dancers started to rebel against rigid constraints of ___________

• 1990s, Ballet

• 1900s, Ballet

• 1900s, Classical Ballet

• 1990s, Classical Ballet

Improvisation is making up movement on the spot

• True

• False

Modern Dance cannot be anything, it is a specific form of dance.

• True

• False

A handstand stacking the body to keep alignment

• inversion

• force

• contraction

Alter movement by change of quality and energy

• Inversion

• Contraction

• Force

Making a C shaped curve with your torso

• inversion

• force

• contraction

African utilizes only certain parts of the body

• True

• False