PEAH 3 - 2nd Quarter Exam

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was originally applied to the dances commonly done in a ballroom where men and women are customarily wear evening dress or “ball dress” – well-dressed gentleman: black dress coat, black or white vest, black trousers, white necktie, patent leather boots or pumps, white kid gloves, and hair well dressed; and ball gowns of the women: high boned corsets, tight lacing, street-sweeping skirts, and bustle and hobble skirt (Stephenson & Joseph, 1980).

Ballroom Danding

added that the earliest form of social dances were the folk and peasant dances of Europe

Accordimg to Stephenson and Joseph (1980)

were formally stated dances done with gliding steps danced by couples usually in procession.

Basse Dances and Pavenes

the forms of social dance were the round dance in Europe

in the 18th and 19th century

a two-, four-, or more, couple dance

Minuet in France and quadrille

additional partner dances done for pleasure and recreation were introduced including foxtrot, lindy, two-step, tango, samba, rhumba and chacha (Wright, 1992).

In 20th century

traditional ballroom dancing and music went into the decline

After the world War II

What is the reason of the decline of the traditional dancing and music

there is no need to take take lesson or learn dance Rock because everyone has his or her “own thing”

are small and less expensive compared to live musicians, and the audiences are not highly critical.

Rock Bands

In what year does ballroom dancing was once again at a very low ebb.

1970

continue in popularity throughout the rock-and roll era

Partner Dancing

Example of Partner Dancing are

Elvis Presley and The Beatles

In what year is this: ballroom dancing was once again at a very low ebb. But partner dancing continue in popularity throughout the rock-and roll era (Elvis Presley and The Beatles) and was prolonged by the romantic disco era (Stephenson & Joseph, 1980).

1970

were the impetus for social dancing.

College Proms and Special Festive Occasion

became the ballrooms for the dancing public.

Night Clubs

often specialized in a particular type of dance such as Country western swing of one variety or the other, Latin or simply an evening of ballroom favourites danced to the “big band” sound (Harris, Pittman, Waller, & Dark, 2000).

Clubs

is also known as social dance because it encourages social interaction between dance partners.

Ballroom dance

are characterized by the man leading and the woman partner following whatever steps, styling, and rhythmic variations he chooses and indicates.

Mostly social dances

What are the purpose of dance

1.Enjoyment 2.Learn to Dance 3.Improve Dance skills and 4.Understand dance tradition

a. Burn Fat and Increase Metabolism b. Increase Flexibility c. Increase Muscle Strength & Endurance d. Great for All Ages

Social Dance is a Great Workout

Decrease blood pressure and cholesterol • Improve cardiovascular health • Strengthen weight-bearing bones • Help prevent or slow bone loss related to osteoporosis • Lower the risks of obesity and Type 2 Diabetes • Promote increased lung capacity.

Physical Health

help enhance balance and stability, especially among older people.

The posture and fast movement required in social dance

Research found that social dancing improves metal acuity throughout a dancer’s life – and that there are also substantial benefits to those who start ballroom dance as adults.

Mental Health

It can prevent the onset of dementia and significantly improve spatial memory in elderly patients.

Mental Health

Every opportunity to dance – whether during a lesson or a social event, whether with your significant other or a new dance partner – will improve your comfort level, confidence and communication skills on the dance floor. As your dance technique improves and you feel more at ease with other people, your sense of accomplishment, motivation and confidence will continue to increase. And even better, you will notice these new attributes taking root in other areas of life as well.

Confidence

Dance provides an emotional outlet to express your feelings through body movements, with passion and flair. Social dancing can be a wonderful creative outlet to enhance your ability to permanently use these expressive qualities even when you are not dancing, and to share that creativity with others.

Self-expression and creativity

The term given to ballroom dance competition held in the Olympics.

Dance Sport

is all about balancing the artistry of dance with the athleticism of physically taxing sport. It combines the theatrical performance elements of activity with the aura o sports. Dancers are judged by diverse criteria such as poise, the hold or frame, posture, musicality and expression, timing, body alignment and shape, floor craft, foot and leg action, and presentation.

Dance Sport

They provisionally recognized Dance sports in June and gave it full Olympic status in 1998.

International Olympic Comittee (IOC)

are also a great place for students to meet people with whom they have something in common.

Competing

Primarily for recreation or pleasure usually done by couples in social settings including proms, cotillions, wedding receptions, and dances sponsored by schools, communities, and dance studios.

Social/Recreational

Chiefly for competition purposes and more about learning, memorizing and performing choreographed movements that are far more expansive to stand out from the crowd.

Competetive

Performative social dance forms were occasionally staged in cabarets and vaudeville at the end of the 19th Century, but performance of social dances for an audience mostly took off in the 20th Century commonly films and Broadway shows.

Exhibition

has world-wide membership of all countries taking part in ballroom competitions.

World Dance Council (WDC)

is the governing body for international professional and amateur Dance sport.

World Dance Council

More overtly sensual, with skimpy costumes for women and tight-fitting ones for men. More variation in movement is allowed than in the Standard dances. Close, semi-open and open figures are danced. Choreography is now extremely important. Hip action is common; and athletic and balletic maneuvers are common.

Latin Dance

is a lively, flirtatious ballroom dance full of passion and energy. The classic “Cuban motion” gives the Cha cha cha its unique style. Partners work together to synchronize each movement in perfect alignment.

Cha-cha

one of the most sensual and emotional Latin American ballroom dances. Swaying hip movements, facial expressions, arm movements and holds add to the sensuality of the dance.

Mango

an American dance that evolved from a dance called the Jitterbug by removing the lifts and acrobatic elements. Dancers use a more bouncy type movement using the balls of the feet. A lot of kicks are used in this . It is a very fast, energy-consuming dance.

Jive

is considered by many to be the most romantic and sensual of all Latin ballroom dance. It is often referred to as the “Grandfather of Latin dances.” A moderately slow Latin dance with plenty of wraps, under arm turns and a truck load of flirtation. It is often called as the “Dance of Love.”

Rumba

popular with young people as well as older generations. Samba can be performed solo or with a partner. Possibly the most popular of all Brazilian ballroom dance.

Samba

is one of the liveliest ballroom dance, originating in southern France. It is modeled after the sound, drama, and movement of Spanish bullfight.

Paso Double

What are the two (2) progressive dances of Latin dance

Samba and paso double

Men typically wear evening dress (coattails, waistcoats and white bow ties), while women wear gowns. Partners remain in closed position throughout the dance, and movements tend to be elegant and sweeping. These are progressive, moving anti-clockwise round the floor

Standard

is one of the smoothest ballroom dance. It is a progressive dance marked by long, flowing movements, continuous turns, and “rise and fall.” The dance is so graceful and elegant; Waltz dancers appear to glide around the floor with almost no effort.

Waltz

is one of the most fascinating of all ballroom dance. The sensual ballroom dance originated on South America in the early twentieth century.

Tango

a quick version of Foxtrot. It is a ballroom dance comprised of extremely quick stepping, syncopated feet rhythms, and runs of quick steps. The Quickstep is exciting to watch, but among the most difficult of all ballroom dance.

Quickstep

a smooth dance which dancers make long, flowing movements across the floor. Foxtrot has lots of fun and simple to learn an excellent dance for beginners.

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