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    and magic and often showed women as passive and fragile." (A Brief History of Ballet). Around the 20th century‚ choreographers from Russia tried new dance combinations to make ballet performances different and more interesting. This led to a dance called The Rite of Spring. Currently‚ people are putting a twist on classical ballet creating new dances each

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    HUM C110 (QUIZ 3)

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    8.   "Allegro" means   slow *  fast   dance-like   with feeling 9.  The origins of which of the following are traced to the early seventeenth century‚ when dancers performed interludes between scenes of an opera?   modern dance   social dance  * ballet   court dance 10.  The pretext of a dance can be a   feeling   state of mind   narrative *  all of the above 11.  Which of the following is a characteristic of social dance?   It often has a religious purpose.  

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    Critique Analysis at the Dance Theatre On Sunday November 22‚ 2015‚ I went to the performance hall at Brookhaven Community College. Because I have to watch all six performances but only chose four of them to critique. I went by myself coming in from the left side and decided to sit in the eleventh row from the stage. On the left side of the stage there are three speakers and a long stand with three medium size lights. On the right side of the stage are four speakers and a long stand with three medium

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    Martha Graham Biography

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    Art can be expressed in many ways. Some people express it with the stroke of a brush or note of a song. Martha Graham‚ however‚ was one of those people who expressed art through dance. Martha was born on May 11‚ 1894. She was born into a wealthy family in Pittsburgh‚ or at the time‚ Allegheny‚ Pennsylvania. Her father’s name was George Graham and her mother’s name was Jane Beers Graham. Her father specialized with nervous disorders‚ which always made her curious on how the human body moves and how

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    Chairperson’s Speech – HE Good evening‚ Rotarians‚ ladies and gentlemen. I will be the chairperson for this evening’s discussion. Tonight‚ my team will argue that “This House Believes Jacqueline Wilson’s Work Should Be Considered the Modern Equivalent of Charles Dickens’”. Firstly‚ I would like to take a moment to introduce my team. The Proposer of the Vote of Thanks this evening is Lauren Llewellyn and our main speaker is Zoe. Zoe is an enthusiastic ballet dancer and has reached

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    a career in dance. Instead‚ she consented to her family’s wish that she become a teacher and followed her brother‚ Albert Dunham Jr. to the University of Chicago‚ where she became one of the first African American women to attend this University and earned bachelor‚ masters and doctoral degrees in anthropology. At the same time she became a student of Ludmilla Speranzeva‚ formerly of the Moscow Theater‚ Mark Turbyfill and Ruth Page. Following graduation‚ she founded the Negro Dance Group. They

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    dancing to the point that they were claimed to be the Philippines’ top-notch-all-male dance group of all time. These dancers have covered and took the dance world by storm throughout the years; their accomplishments and recognition made a strong mark on Philippine dance history. The group propelled themselves into amazing success because of their overwhelming love of dance and their zeal to show the world the beauty of dance‚ not to just put out that they’re a group of gifted dancers who want to make an

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    Merce Cunningham was born in Centralia‚ Washington in 1919 and died in 2008. He received his first formal dance and theatre training at the Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle‚ which he attended at age 20. During this time‚ Martha Graham saw Cunningham dance and invited him to join her company. In 1939‚ Cunningham moved to New York and began a soloist career with the company of Martha Graham. He presented his first solo concert in New York in April 1944 with composer John Cage‚ who became his

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    Popular). He explains how famous icons stand out to people because they make alternative approaches towards things that have once been mastered. Because of Fred Astaire’s effortless work in the ballroom genre of dance‚ and his innovative approach to filming dance numbers‚ he helped popularize dance. Fred Astaire found a love for performing at a very young age‚ and it started his short‚ yet successful partnership with his older sister‚ Adele. Together the brother sister team toured Vaudeville Circuit before

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    Thesis Enrolment

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    operate more efficiently and effectively. The purpose of this online enrolment system is for those individuals who want to enrol in Cebu Centre for Dance but they are having the hard time in finding for the exact location of the school and applying an enrolment system through online will make it easier and faster for the enrolees to apply to the said dance school. The enrolee requires filling up a form online with his or her personal information that includes his or her specific details that the system

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