WorksheetsELEMENTS OF DANCING
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This is the Dance Element that uses different levels of force by the dancer.
ENERGY
SPACE
TIME
SHAPE
This is the dance element that occupies a certain area.
ENERGY
SPACE
TIME
SHAPE
This is the Dance Element that can vary speed and tempo.
ENERGY
TIMING
SPACE
SHAPE
This is the Dance Element that uses the configuration of body positions .
ENERGY
TIME
SPACE
SHAPE
Which among the spatial elements of direction is more effective in dance?
GOING DIAGONAL
FACING FORWARD
ANY DIRECTION
CIRCULAR MOVEMENT
Which among the following element of timing does not help(s) in making more rhythmic patterns in a dance?
LOOKING AT ANY DIRECTIONS
GOING FASTER THAN TEMPO
HAVING OCCASIONAL PAUSES
MOVING SLOWER THAN THE BEAT
What is the main difference between a Sustained Energy and a Percussive Energy in dance?
Percussive Energy bursts with action.
Sustained Energy has a clear end.
Percussive Energy has no beginning.
Sustained Energy is irregular
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Suspended Energy?
Holding a dancer up on a shoulder
Putting one foot on top of a high bar
Raising the arms up
Jumping with 2 legs
In a Swinging movement by the body, why would it be practical to use gravity when going downward? Because...
the body will be stronger.
the body will use the same energy.
less energy will be used by the body
more energy will be used by the body.
What message would a symmetrical bodily shape in a dance movement convey?
Generosity
Equality
Identity
Orderly
One quality a dancer should possess is music. TRUE OR FALSE?
(a)
A dancer does not need to warm up before a performance as he or she is already limber. TRUE OR FALSE?
(a)
Bodily shapes correspond to how parts of the body are arranged. It has two varieties: symmetrical and asymmetrical. TRUE OR FALSE?
(a)
Dancing requires a variety of movement coordination made by your whole body. TRUE OR FALSE?
(a)
Dance incorporates the same components of space, time, and gesture (Schrader, 1996).
(a)
