HOPE 3 Q2 Module 2 Quiz Contemporary Dance

Is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical, and classical ballet.

• Classical dance

• Contemporary dance

• Folk dance

• Hiphop

What element of contemporary dance conveys the message of the dance?

• theme

• design

• movement

• technique

What element of contemporary dance is the pattern of movements in time and space?

• theme

• design

• movement

• technique

What element of contemporary dance is the bodily actions of the dancers that include his steps?

• theme

• design

• movement

• technique

What element of contemporary dance is the skill of movement executed by the dancer?

• theme

• design

• movement

• technique

What element of contemporary dance is the auditory background to which a dancer moves.?

• music

• costume and body paraphernalia

• choreography

• scenery

What element of contemporary dance are properties worn by the dancer that help reflect the message, customs, and beliefs?

• music

• costume and body paraphernalia

• choreography

• scenery

What element of contemporary dance are considered as the figures and steps in dancing that enable the dancers to perform in an organized manner?

• music

• costume and body paraphernalia

• choreography

• scenery

What element of contemporary dance is the background or setting where the dance is performed to make it more realistic and enriching?

• music

• costume and body paraphernalia

• choreography

• scenery

Which of the following is NOT true?

• The purpose of contemporary is to let the dancer express his or her inner emotions to the audience.

• The dancer tells a story to the audience, that is generally sad or depressing in hopes of making them an emotion.

• Dance critique is a unique representative mode of expression that functions in storytelling through dancing.

• Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movement.