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What was Martha Graham's main accomplishment?
She is considered by some to be the founder of modern dance. It was a radical change from ballet a more formal kind of dance.
Where in the world did modern dance come from?
Modern Dance has varied roots but there are a fewkey people who are generally considered to be the first modern dances (Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Wideman, and Hanya Holm)). The main predessesors to them were Isadora Duncan who did "barefoot dancing", Ruth St.Dennis (and Ted Shawn) who did character dance pagents, and Loie Fuller who was in vaudeville. In many ways Modern dance was a rebellion against Ballet. There were interested in the potential for the body to express something other than beauty like the ballet. They were also exploring the potential in the body for dance movement (basically less strict posture allowing for more varied movement)
What are all the different kinds of dance styles?
There are hundreds of different dance styles!The main categories of some are:Traditional Jazz/African-American vernacular danceDancehall DanceFreestyleFolk DanceHip-Hop and Funk DanceHouse DanceHard DancePunk DanceHistorical Dance- Latin, Swing, etc.Belly Dance
What is the main dance of Hawaii?
The Hula.
What is the main idea of Martha graham dance innovator?
What is the answer tho?
What did the pioneers of aerospace face when making a kite?
Modern technology was the main problem
What has the author Lesley Main written?
Lesley Main has written: 'Directing the dance legacy of Doris Humphrey' -- subject(s): Modern dance, Production and direction, Criticism and interpretation
What was Martha Graham's main accomplishment?
She is considered by some to be the founder of modern dance. It was a radical change from ballet a more formal kind of dance.
What s the main types of dance?
jazz, tap, ballet, modern and hip hop. usually those
What are the different kind of modern dance?
There are not specifically different "kinds" of modern dance... Modern Dance developed out of many different roots but there were two main (and two secondary) forerunners that all modern dance branches from (Graham and Humphrey) Different Choreographers and Dancers take what there master taught them, change it a little for various reasons and teach it to their students, and so on. Some major "schools" of modern dance (with codified techniques) are Graham, Horton (Ailey), Limon, Duncan, Humphrey, Cunningham. So basically what kind of modern dance will depend on the teacher/choreographer, and who they were taught by and so on.
What are the different kinds of contemporary dance?
This is a very broad question. When answering I am presuming this means, What are the techniques of contemporary dance? All the names below, refer to the people who created what is now known as contemporary techniques or styles.The two founders were Isadora Duncan & Martha Graham, but of course many people have contributed to the progression of dance since the beginning of the 21 century.This list is by no means concise, just a few of the prolific at random.Jose LimonMartha GrahamIsadora DuncanTwalya TharpGeorge BalanchineWilliam ForthsythJiri KylianMarice BegartNacho Duato
What was the main reason as to why the pioneers moved west?
to check it out
How did the Native Americans treat the pioneers?
At first the Native Americans didn't mind the pioneers. But then the pioneers started hunting the buffalo, elk, and deer, which were the Native Americans main source of food.
Why Did The Pioneers Travel To The Frontier?
pioneers traveled through the frontier for many different reasons but the main reason is that they were running out of space and more people were moving in
What was the main route used by pioneers cross the appalachin mountains in the north?
There were a number of different routes used by pioneers to cross the Appalachian Mountains in the North. One of the main routes was the Aurora and Terra Alta Turnpike.
What is the main types of dance?
any type of dance is famous depending on what you like to dance to.
What was the name of the main chief of the tribe when the pioneers arrived in Utah?
Brigham Young
