Butoh, the dance of Darkness, a primal Japanese art form

Butoh, the dance of Darkness, a primal Japanese art form

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial delves into an art form that emerged from the chaos of World War Two. It highlights the intense nature of performances, which are not for the faint of heart, and aims to unlock the primal spirit within the audience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is linked to the birth of this art form?

World War Two

The Cold War

The Industrial Revolution

The Renaissance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the art form described in terms of its audience suitability?

Only for children

Not for the faint-hearted

Best for historians

Suitable for everyone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of each performance in this art form?

To showcase technical skills

To unlock the primal spirit within

To entertain the audience

To educate about history

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the nature of the performances?

Calm and soothing

Intense and primal

Strictly educational

Light-hearted and fun

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary emotional impact intended by the performances?

To make the audience laugh

To awaken a primal spirit

To provide relaxation

To evoke a sense of nostalgia