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WorksheetsModern Dance
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
When was modern created?
Beginning of 19th century
End of 19th century
Beginning of 20th century
Beginning of 21st century
Modern dance was made in rebellion of...
Contemporary
Ballet
Folk dance
Baroque dance
T/F Modern dance was born before contemporary
True
False
Contemporary is a ____, Modern is a ____
Style, technique
Technique, style
Style, style
Technique, technique
Which of the following does NOT apply to contemporary
It's an umbrella term
It means "current"
It's often mistaken for modern
It came before modern
Movement away from the median plane or longitudinal center of the body
Lateral
Spiral
Rotation
Contraction
An oppositional rotation of the spine and/or body
Lateral
Rotation
Spiral
Contraction
Drawing together two ends of a muscle to make smaller
Spiral
Contraction
Adduction
Abduction
Adduction vs Abduction
Movement away from the body vs movement towards
Movement towards the body vs away
Aerobic vs anaerobic
Anaerobic vs aerobic
This is extremely important in modern dance
Being light on your feet
Relevé
Pointe shoes
Gravity
Part of the body that is most involved with shifts of weight and necessary for producing changes of quality in the body
Center of gravity
Spiral
Abduction
Pelvic center
