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Period: 500 to May 1, 1400
medievell perod dancce
-Discouraged by church, because they considered moving the body to be one of the seven deadly sins: pride. -Done in groups With drums and occasionally lute in the backround.
-Eventually the Church accepted it and used it in their sermons. -
Period: May 1, 1200 to
Renaissance period dance
a style of dance that began in France in the early 17th century is the beginning of what came to be known as Baroque dance, characterized by precise, highly stylized choreography, and is generally considered to be the ending point of Renaissance dance. -
May 2, 1400
Ballet
-The beginnings of ballet can be traced to Italy during the 1400's at the time of the Renaissance.
-Ballet historians consider one of Beaujoyeulx's entertainments, the Ballet Comique de la Reine, to be the first ballet. -
jazz and broad way
-The ancient Greeks incorporated dance into many of their plays, and while it was a style far from what we see today in the grand venues of New York, dance still captured audiences way back when.
-George Balanchine was one of the earliest recognized choreographers of Broadway dance history, having created the 1936 edition of Ziegfeld Follies -
Hip-Hop
-Hip-hop culture originated in New York among black and Latino ghetto. Street culture existed for centuries in all countries. But in USA, a country of ghettos, it had a special isolation from society.And then she spilled on the streets of white quarters and then to the masses - the show-business, discos, cinema, etc. -
Modern Dance
-Early modern dancers looked beyond the dominant tradition of Western theatrical dance (ballet) in order to give their dance a more communicative power. They drew on archaic or exotic sources for inspiration. During the same period, some ballet choreographers also looked to similar sources.
-History of modern dance cannot be complete without Isadora Duncan, thus we start off with that. In 1903, Isadora Duncan devised a dance technique, inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy. -
Primitive period
Movements were imitative and very basic ,Dance rituals were done at special occasions such as birth, weddings, or death ,Many dance rituals focused on fertility or having an abundant harvest,Dance rituals were done to worship or appease the gods. -
Period: to 200
ancient period dance
-Many Greek dances developed out of religious rituals
-The height of the Ancient period was the Greed period, fifth century B.C., when the quest for art and beauty was the priority
-Movement choices were made in order to represent certain themes
