
Influential Figures in Modern Dance
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Arts, Performing Arts
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9th - 12th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was one of the first to break away from traditional dance techniques?
Isadora Duncan
Martha Graham
Ted Shawn
Merce Cunningham
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Ted Shawn best known for in the dance world?
His masculine style of dancing
Founding the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Creating a feminine dance style
Developing the I Ching method
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which dance retreat did Ted Shawn establish?
Denishawn Dance Company
Martha Graham Dance Company
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
Jacob's Pillow
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Martha Graham's dance style is often compared to which famous artist?
Da Vinci
Monet
Picasso
Van Gogh
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which choreographer was heavily influenced by Martha Graham?
Merce Cunningham
Lester Horton
Isadora Duncan
Ted Shawn
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unique method did Merce Cunningham use in his choreography?
Lateral T
I Ching
Contractions
Flatbacks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lester Horton's technique is known for emphasizing what?
Rearranged dance pieces
Contractions and spirals
Core strength and side bends
Masculine style
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