Contemporary dance - JSS1 Cultural and Creative Art Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is contemporary dance?
A form of dance that follows strict rules
A departure from traditional dance forms
A style that only incorporates ballet techniques
A form of dance that originated in ancient civilizations
What does contemporary dance emphasize?
Following predetermined steps
Conforming to classical ballet techniques
Individual style and creativity
Strict adherence to traditional dance structures
How does contemporary dance differ from ballet?
It follows the same rigid rules
It incorporates only classical music
It encourages experimentation and expression
It restricts movement to predefined steps
What is a key feature of contemporary dance?
Uniformity of movement among dancers
Standardized choreographic patterns
Strict adherence to historical dance styles
Emphasis on creativity and innovation
In contemporary dance, what is encouraged in dancers?
Conformity to traditional techniques
Limitation of movement vocabulary
Exploration of individual movement styles
Imitation of classical dance figures
What makes contemporary dance dynamic and evolving?
Strict adherence to predetermined movements
Repetition of traditional choreography
Emphasis on creativity and experimentation
Limitation of movement options
What does contemporary dance celebrate?
Uniformity in movement expression
Limitation of artistic exploration
Diversity of human movement and creativity
Replication of classical dance forms
Which of the following is encouraged in contemporary dance?
Copying movements from other dance forms
Limiting personal expression
Developing a unique movement vocabulary
Avoiding improvisation
How does contemporary dance differ from traditional forms?
It strictly adheres to established dance techniques
It discourages individual expression
It breaks away from rigid dance structures
It limits dancers to predefined movements
What aspect of contemporary dance fosters its evolution?
Strict adherence to historical dance forms
Limitation of creative exploration
Emphasis on experimentation and innovation
Uniformity of movement among dancers