Worksheets9 Dance Revision
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Contemporary Dance is...
characterised by an intention for the work to communicate/express some form of idea or concept (whether representational or abstract) or to explore the style itself.
the body’s natural lines and energy to create new movements which have a greater range and fluidity than conventional dance.
versatile
left deliberately open to audience interpretation.
This image is of contemporary dance as...
it uses contracted shapes
is natural
is close to the floor
showing body's response to gravity
This image is of contemporary dance as...
it uses contracted shapes
is natural
is close to the floor
showing body's response to gravity
This image is of contemporary dance as...
it uses contracted shapes
is natural
is close to the floor
showing body's response to gravity
This image is of contemporary dance as...
is contracting or releasing
shows parallel lines
is close to the floor
showing body's response to gravity
Which element of dance 'Refers to the positioning, grouping and spacing of dancers, their interaction with other dancers, props and the environment as well as sensitively to others'?
Relationships
Dynamics
Time
Actions
Which element of dance refers to 'An element of Dance which is the area the dance is performed'?
Space
Dynamics
Formations
Actions
Which choreographic device is 'the meaning (or story) behind the movement is not acted out in a literal sense '?
Abstraction
Relationships
Formations
Motif
Which choreographic device is 'A short repeated section of movement '?
Abstraction
Call and response
Canon
Motif
Which element of dance 'relates to the weight, force, energy and movement qualities incorporated into a dance.'?
Space
Dynamics
Formations
Actions
Which of the following is not a production element?
Sound
Set
Lighting
Costume
Time
Which production element is defined as 'the surroundings in which something is located; scene or the scenery, properties, or background, used to create the location for a stage play, film, etc"?
Sound
Set
Costume
Lighting
Which production element is defined as 'the way a place is lit'
Sound
Set
Costume
Lighting
Which production element is defined as 'the way a place is lit'?
Sound
Set
Costume
Lighting
Where did Expressions Dance Company originate?
New York
Beijing
Brisbane
Melbourne
In what year did Expressions Dance Company originate?
1984
1994
2004
2014
True or false. Expressions Dance Company presented 'Where the Heart is'.
False
True
'Where the Heart is' is about...
A young man reflecting back on his family memories
A young man reflecting back on his foot ball career
A young man looking back on his life fondly
A Queensland home and the people who lived there
True or False. 'Where the heart is' is based on a true story.
True
False
Identify the character in the above image from 'Where the heart is'.
Mother
Grandmother
Girl next door
Identify the character in the above image from 'Where the heart is'.
Mother
Grandmother
Girl next door
'Where the heart is' is set...
In an old Queensland home
In a jail
in a hotel
The above image is an example of...
Motif and time
Motif and dynamics
Motif and relationships
The above image is an example of...
Abstraction and relationships
Dynamics and Space
Motif and abstraction
Overall I feel.... about the exam next week
Super confident!
okay, I think!
I really need to do more study
We have an exam next week?
