Balangbang - is traditionally performed by the Kankanaey people of the Cordillera region. 2. Banga dance is known for the use of - CLAY POTS 3 . If you were to demonstrate a Bendian dance, you need to include - the rhythmic hand clapping movements
the Lumagen / Tachok dance reflects the Cordillera people's agricultural practices - by mimicking planting and harvesting movements. 5 . What dance would be most appropriate to perform at a festival celebrating cultural heritage and why? Banga, because it displays traditional practices and craftsmanship. 6 . Design a new dance incorporating elements from both the Bendian and Lumagen / Tachok dances. What would be a key feature of this new dance – A combination of rhythmic movements and storytelling. 7 . What is the primary purpose of the Manmanok dance in Cordillera culture?- To honor ancestral spirits
15. Which Spanish-influenced Filipino dance would be the most suitable for a performance celebrating a historical event reflecting Spanish colonization, and why? Pandanggo sa Ilaw , because it incorporates elements of Spanish courtship and light 16. Who is widely recognized as a pioneer of modern dance? - Isadora Duncan Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877 or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary dance and performed to great acclaim throughout Europe and the US.
17. What is a primary characteristic of modern dance compared to classical ballet? - Focus on self-expression and breaking away from conventional techniques 18. In a contemporary dance class, what approach would be most appropriate for incorporating elements of improvisation? -Encouraging spontaneous movement exploration and personal interpretation 19. Compare modern dance and contemporary dance in terms of their approach to choreography. What is the key difference? Modern dance often uses narrative structures while contemporary dance focuses on abstract ideas
20. Best known for blending modern and contemporary dance with elements of other art forms, such as visual arts and multimedia? - Pina Bausch Philippine "Pina" Bausch was a German dancer and choreographer who was a significant contributor to a neo-expressionist dance tradition now known as Tanztheater. 21. If you were designing a contemporary dance piece that explores the theme of human connectivity, what element would be most effective to include? - Complex costumes and elaborate stage settings
24. In a contemporary dance piece that uses multimedia elements, which aspect would you expect to find? - Integration of video projections and sound design 25. How does the use of non-traditional spaces for performance (e.g., outdoors, industrial settings) influence contemporary dance works? - It creates new contexts and relationships between the dancers and their environment
31. W hat would be the most appropriate way to showcase the Cha-Cha in a ballroom dance competition? - Focus on fast, syncopated steps and rhythmic hip movements 32. Compare the American Smooth and International Standard styles of ballroom dancing. What is the key difference? - American Smooth allows more open positions and lifts, while International Standard emphasizes closed hold and precise footwork
33. How does the rhythm of the Foxtrot differ from that of the Tango? Foxtrot has a smooth, continuous rhythm with slow and quick steps, while Tango has a sharp, staccato rhythm with strong accents 34. ballroom dance would be least appropriate for a performance emphasizing technical precision and intricate footwork? - Salsa
35. D ance style is best suited for a ballroom event focused on historical elegance and classical formality? - Viennese Waltz 36. If designing a new ballroom dance routine to feature a mix of elegance and liveliness, which two styles might you combine for a balanced performance? - Foxtrot and Cha-Cha
37. In crafting a ballroom dance performance intended to showcase strong and dramatic expressions, which elements should be emphasized? - Lively, syncopated rhythms and high-energy footwork 38. What are the characteristic features of the Samba in terms of movement and rhythm? - Quick, bouncy movements and a syncopated rhythm
45. If designing a cheer dance routine for a competition, which elements would you include to ensure a balance of creativity and technical skill - A mix of traditional cheer stunts, high-energy group formations, and unique choreography 46. Robot - is the name of the hip-hop dance move where dancers make rhythmic, jerky movements to simulate a robot 47. Why is the breakdancing move called " toprock " important in a breakdancing routine? - It serves as a way to warm up and introduce the dancer’s style.
48. If a dancer wants to incorporate locking elements into their hip-hop routine, which of the following moves would be most appropriate? - A series of sharp, quick arm and hand movements 49. How does the use of isolation in hip-hop dance contribute to the overall style of the dance? - It emphasizes individual muscle control, adding sharpness and precision to the dance. 50. How would you assess the impact of integrating contemporary dance techniques into traditional hip-hop choreography? - It could create a more diverse and innovative routine by combining different dance elements.