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refined style of classical dance emphasizing the verticality of the body an outward rotation of the legs with foot in leg work
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ballet
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an African Brazilian dance that is faster and jazz your than tango
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samba
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a dance music created by mexicans in texas
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conjunto
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A Latin American dance performed at a moderately slow walk like tempo in 4/4 meter
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tango
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an athletic dance that includes kicks and inward leg rotations on syncopated beats of the music
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Charleston
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A rhythmic Latin American dance with the basic pattern of three steps and a shuffle
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Cha-Cha
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A jazzy dance in which couples swing, balance, and, twirl
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Lindy hop
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A step dance in which foot movements produced audible rhythm in a emphasized by small metal plates on the soles of the dancers shoes
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Tap dancing
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A type of ballroom dance that originated in Cuba
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Mambo
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Explain the difference between the simple duple meter of a reel and the compound duple meter of A jig
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The real is 2 / 4 duple meter while the jig is 6/ 8 meter
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Name two Hawaiian instruments that may be used to accompany the hula
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To Hawaiian instruments used to accompany hula are ipuheke and ukulele
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What new kind of music led to popularity of the Charleston in 1920? How were the syncopated rhythms demonstrated in this dance?
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Hot jazz led to Charleston syncopated beats demonstrated the shift away from couple dancing towards individual dancing
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Describe the origins of and differences between ballet and Broadway show Dancing
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Ballet emerged in itly and France while Broadway shows started in America
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Name two different composers of ballet, and one ballet by each
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"the Nutcracker" by pyotr tchaikovsky, tgor Stravinsky " the Rite of Spring" are just two examples of ballet
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In the mid 20th century a new musical style arose that blended aspects of rhythm and blues, country, and gospel, and change the course of popular music. What is this style?
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This style is called disco
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List the musical styles that influenced the development of disco music
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R&B, gospel, soul, and Latin dance influenced disco
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How did Leonardo Bernstine advanced music in the United States and throughout the world
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Leonardo Bernstine advanced music in the US and throughout the world by mixing styles of music
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What does the term Tejano mean
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It means Texas - Mexicans
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Does conjunto use duple or triple meter
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Triple meter
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Where does hula come from
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Hawaii
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What does mele mean
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Poetry
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What does the term discotheque mean
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It means record library
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What new job came from disco era
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Disc jockey was a job that came from the disco era that is now called DJ
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What are some characteristics of disco music
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Heavy on the beat, and featured brass and other instruments seldom heard in rock music. High energy. Upbeat music
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Name two famous disco songs
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" | will survive" and "stayin Alive" were 2 famous disco songs
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