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Modern Dance

Modern Dance Test Review for 10.06.2022

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Horton became interested in dance from the... Native American dance culture
what company did he watch that also interested him? The Denishawn Company
After two years of training in ballet, he was invited to perform with what company? The Denishawn Company
While in the company he met Clara Bates who introduced him to who? dance theater
Michio Ito, who provided Horton the opportunity to do what? choreograph and perform for movies
He created his own dance theater area when? This is where he began to teach his technique and work with his dance company. May 1948
The Horton Technique was created to create a dance technique based entirely upon what? corrective exercises
The movement categories in Horton are projections, locomotion, preludes, rhythms, improvisations, and fortifications
He fell in love with concert dance by viewing performances of who Ballet Rousse de Monte Carlo and Katherine Dunham Dance Company
He founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in... 1958
Modern dance is the styles of modern that have a what?? specific technique
who did he meet that introduced him to dance theater clara bates
who provided him with the opportunity to choreograph and perform for movies. Michio Ito
was one of the first what? interracial dance companies
lester horton dancers were created in 1932
he began working on the horton technique with? bella lewitzky
the horton technique was created with knowledge of human anatomy and correct ___________physical faults and prepare a dancer for any type of dancing he may wish to follow.
Modern techniques include Horton, Duncan, and Limon
Contemporary is considered dances that are more current of today’s modern movement
Created by: holton.brianna
 

 



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