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Period: 500 to May 1, 1400
Medieval Period
-Dance became more serious and theatrical
-Technique developed and dance was recognized as a viable art -
Period: May 1, 1200 to
Renaissance Period
-Jazz starts in Africa
-Pointe starts developing -
May 2, 1400
King Louis XIV granted permission for ballet school
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May 2, 1533
Ballet
-Catherine de Medici brings ballet to France
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_de'_Medici
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/catherine_de_medici.htm
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Jazz/Broadway
-contemporary ballet evolves from Michel Forine
-steps reshapes and modified
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Isodora Duncon developes modern dance
modern technique evolves
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Martha Grahm is born
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Doris Humphrey is born
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Denishawn school opens
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Jazz emerges as mix of ragtime and blues
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Earl Tucker starts 'floating'
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Period: to
Harlem Renaissance
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Seymour Felix introduces script, music, lyrics, and dance in one production
Yankee Doodle Dandy, Cover Girl, After the Thin Man
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http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0271344/bio
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Sound Clash
major djs lead 'sound clash' blasting boom boxes at each other -
Period: to
post modern begins
dancers/choreographers reduced to the simplest form -
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Campbellocking features on soul train
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Michel Jackson does the robot:D
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Hip hop features in movies
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BBoyz begin 'hitting'
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Primitive Period
Dance was used as communication/ used as worship to the gods -
Period: to 200
Ancient Period
-Catherine de Medici brought dance to the French
-current ballet developed in Russia/France
-performed only to royals
-interpretation of fencing
-based on social event of the particular day
King Louis XIV granted permission for ballet school
simplistic floor patterns and elaborate costumes
-men performed because women were not allowed to -
19th Century. Romantic ballet developes
Romantic ballet develpoes
