Postmodern Pedestrian Dance Quiz

Postmodern Pedestrian Dance Quiz

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Postmodern Pedestrian Dance Quiz

Postmodern Pedestrian Dance Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Performing Arts

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jenna Alba-Aue

Used 1+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is postmodern pedestrian dance?

A type of dance that involves walking on a tightrope

A form of contemporary dance that incorporates everyday movements and pedestrian gestures into choreography.

A style of dance that imitates the movements of cars and traffic

A dance form that focuses on traditional ballet techniques

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the pioneer of postmodern pedestrian dance?

Trisha Brown

Isadora Duncan

Merce Cunningham

Martha Graham

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technique is commonly used in postmodern pedestrian dance?

improvisation

tap dance

choreography

ballet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has postmodern pedestrian dance influenced contemporary dance?

By challenging traditional techniques, incorporating everyday movements, and emphasizing individual expression and improvisation.

By prioritizing technical skill over artistic expression and experimentation.

By discouraging individual expression and improvisation in favor of strict choreography.

By promoting strict adherence to traditional techniques and rejecting everyday movements.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the history of postmodern pedestrian dance?

Postmodern pedestrian dance was influenced by hip-hop and street dance styles in the 21st century.

Postmodern pedestrian dance was popularized by famous ballet dancers in the 19th century.

Postmodern pedestrian dance originated in ancient Greece and has been practiced for centuries.

Postmodern pedestrian dance emerged in the late 20th century as a reaction against traditional forms of dance.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name one key figure in postmodern pedestrian dance.

Yvonne Rainer

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Isadora Duncan

Martha Graham

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some techniques used in postmodern pedestrian dance?

Improvisation, pedestrian movements, everyday gestures, breaking traditional dance conventions

Acrobatics and aerial movements

Strict adherence to traditional dance conventions

Ballet, tap, and jazz techniques

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