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Period: 500 to May 1, 1400
Medival Period
-Church saw dance as a pagen activity.
-Dance was banned unless it certified the church.
-The dance of death was created.
-In Islamic lands, dance was done for rituals and entertainment purposes. -
Period: May 1, 1200 to
Renaissance Period
-During this period, there are more artists.
-Court ballet flourished. and Folk remained pop.
-Ballet was known as a proffessional are form. -
Period: May 2, 1400 to
Ballet History
-Ballet was the dance themes were based on the social event of a particular day.
-Ballet began totake on a more seriuos and theatrical quality.
-The new priorities sete in the 16th centurt gained momentum and by the 17th century, ballet was recognized as a viable art form.
-Meaning or message that movements depicted were the most imprortant element of dance.
-19th century - Produced "Romantic" ballet.
-Classical ballet: Aerial work, Pointe work, Turns , and leg beats all increased. -
Jazz & Broadway
Slaves were brought to America, and brought their music and dance. -
Jazz & Broadway
Jazz became popular in other countries. -
Modern Dance - Sandra Duncan
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Modern Dance - Ruth St. Dennis and Ted Shawn
Got married and formed a school that created pioneers. -
Modern Dance - Martha G.
Created idea and releasing and excersises that reinforce those steps. -
Modern Dance - Jose Limon
Created balance, speed and control. -
Modern Dance - Erick Hawkins
Created ease and free flow. -
Modern Dance - Merce Cunninghand
Emerged from using traditional modern dance choreography. -
Jazz & Broadway
'Bo Janges' created light tap sounds by putting his weight on the balls of his feet. -
Hip Hop
Earl Tucker was a performer at the cotton club during the days of Duke Ellington. -
Jazz & Broadway
Berkey was known for amazimng floor patterns. -
Jazz & Broadway
Hareem Rennessiance was significant time period of history of jazz dance, charleston and black bottom. -
Jazz & Broadway
Seymour Felix introduced the marriage of book, aspect of musical effects. -
Jazz & Broadway
Aistaire added suariness to nigney rythmic footwork. -
Hip Hop
Jamaica, Thomas Wong began using a booming sound system. -
Jazz & Broadway
Fosse earned 8 Tony awards for broadway choreography. -
Post Modern - Alvin Ailey
Concerned with making dances that were accessible to the general public. -
Hip Hop
Competitions between to major Dj's in Jamaica leads to the "sand clash". -
Jazz & Broadway
Powell is known for tap style (including acrobatic moves, balletic rhythyms and series of rapid turns). -
Hip Hop
Clive Compbell other wise known as Dj Kool Herc was born. He was the Father of Hip Hop. -
Hip Hop
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Hip Hop
Kool migrates to the brant from James at age 12. -
Hip Hop
Don Campbellok made Cambellocking. -
Hip Hop
Soul Train takes off on tv. -
Hip Hop
Michael Jackson does dancing machine. -
Hip Hop
Beat Street and Breaking is known. -
Hip Hop
Groups B Boys and Boogie boys are known. -
Primitive Period
-Dance was used as a means of communication.
-Dance riduals were done to worship and appease god.
-Dancing was done on special occasions.
-focused on fertilaty and having an abundant narest.
-Initative of nature and animals. It was very basic. -
Period: to 200
Ancient Period
-Dance reperseted certain themes.
-Developed from religious rituals.
-Combined movement, music and poetry. And were of ten participating.
-Found in Greek theatre.
-Dances in India were religious.
-Dancing in China dates back to 200 A.D in 8th century. China influenced all the dances that was followed.