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Jazz History

Authored by Ms. Shick

Arts, Performing Arts, Education

9th - 12th Grade

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Jazz History
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1.

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5 mins • 1 pt

How many periods of time does Jazz Dance encompass? (number only)

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What type of dance does historian Marshall Sterns label the roots of Jazz dance as? (one word answer)

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What form of entertainment portrayed blacks in a stereotypical and degrading way? (One word answer)

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What is the name of the famous dancer who was in the Broadway show “Shuffle Along” which opened in 1921? (First and Last name only)

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Which dance gave choreographers a wealth of new material? (Two word answer)

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What two choreographers from the “early vernacular dances” paved the way for the next era of choreographers? (First and last name only - _______________ and _________)

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What is the name of the person who is the father of modern theatrical jazz dance? (First and last name only)

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