KNOW YOUR DANCE THEORY - L3- (C)

The dance form we are learning is ________

• Bharatanatanam

• Bharatanatyam

• Bharatarajyam

The Kudittu mettu adavu uses ____________ and __________ Paada bheda

• Samam + Kunchitam

• Agratala sancharaha + Anchitam

• Agratala sancharaha + Udghattitaha

The ________, ___________and ______________ hastas are used in Naatua Adavu.

• Tripataka

• Pataka

• Alapadma

• Kapitta

• Katakamukhaha

The major limbs of the body are called Angas.

• True

• False

The sloka Angikam bhuvanam yasya is on lord ___________ .

• Brahma

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Saraswati

The basics steps in Bharatanatyam are called ______

• Angas,

• Upangas,

• Adavus,

• Sthanas)

When the foot is stretched out, and only the heel touches the floor with the toes pointing upward, what Paada bheda is it?

• Kunchitam

• Anchitam

• Samam

• Agratala Sancharaha

The half-seated position is called Mandi sthana.

• True

• False

The technique of mardita adavu is referred to as ‘brush-beat- jump-beat’

• True

• False

‘Tai- Ha- Tai- Hi’ is the syllabic representation of the Kudittu mettu adavu.

• True

• False