Search for an article on a famous world renowned choreographer such as Alvin Ailey, Martha Graham, Jose Limon, Judith Jamison, Twyla Tharp, Pearl Primus, Donald McKayle, Isadora Duncan, Bill T Jones, Katherine Dunham, Merce Cunningham, Mark Morris, Bob Fosse, Doris Humphrey are some examples. Write about what you learned about them as a dancer and […]

Respond to the following prompts. As you respond, focus on sentence structure, including detailed information and grammar. Identify who is Loie Fuller and what is her contribution(s) to Modern Dance. Identify who is Isadora Duncan and what is her contribution(s) to Modern Dance.

respond to ALL questions after viewing Holiday Inn. 1. Which design choices (lighting, sound, projection, costume, prop) stood out to you most? 2. Pick three examples to discuss (that could be three lighting moods, three props or some combination of lighting, sound, costume, prop, etc). Make sure to cover what you saw (make your observation […]

Read the history of the Elgin Marbles and how they ended up in the British Museum. Carefully consider the arguments for and against keeping the marbles in Britain and post your opinion in the discussion board. Respond to at least 5 of your classmates posts with why you agree or disagree with their opinion on […]

Read the following on acting: Acting Answer the following questions: 1. What is actor blocking? 2. What is the Stanislavski Method? 3. What is the Classical School of Acting? 4. Do you think awards shows such as the Oscars or BAFTAs are fair? Why or why not? 5. Who is your favorite actor and why?

Read listen and follow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGU_4-5RaxU https://www.youtube.com/watch/WGU_4-5RaxU Answer this: Answer this: Describe the difference between the melody in phrase A (verse) and the melody in phrase B (chorus); Think about melodic direction and design, the motion of rhythm, and the emotional character between the two melodies. Answer this: After carefully following the provided timestamps with mini […]

Read Page 234, “MUSIC, MEMORY, and THE SENSES” and answer the following questions 1a. How is music and food closely related in the Syrian Jewish life? 1b. What are the connections between the Jewish pizmon music tradition and the memory of Syrian Jews? 2. Based on “Case Study; The Corrido” on Page 207 – 211, […]

Read Page 241, titled Presenting Music and Musicians and answer the following questions. 1a. What is the role of the impresarios? 1b. Give one specific example of a (past or current) impresario: 1c. How do some societies bring global music styles to local settings? 1d. What is your observation or thoughts on the corporate presence […]

Read Matt Miller’s article “Dirty Decade,”(link below) and choose a hip hop song that you think represents Dirty South culture to the fullest. Explain why you picked the song, and be sure to mention not only the lyrics but the production style too, whether it’s a funky Dungeon Family classic, a bounce track, a crunk […]

Read about the artists of the 1st Generation of Modern Dance from the text provided in the modules. First Generation of Modern Dance Martha Graham Katherine Dunham Paul Taylor Merce Cunningham Jose Limon After reading about these artists respond to the following questions for each: What is distinguishes the first generation of Modern Dance? (how […]