ALVIN AILEY

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Dance Test sobre ALVIN AILEY, creado por kerensahawkey el 18/05/2013.
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What year was Alvin Ailey born?
Respuesta
  • 1921
  • 1931

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Where did Ailey grow up and with who?
Respuesta
  • Texas with his mother
  • California with his Auntie

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Why did AIley move to the West Coast of USA and when did this happen?
Respuesta
  • As his mother was struggling to find work due to segregation, which he experienced first hand. 1942
  • As his mother was finding work but wanted more money. 1942

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Who are Ailey's main influences?
Respuesta
  • Horton
  • Dunham
  • Graham
  • Duncan
  • Cole
  • Ballet
  • Broadway
  • Cunningham
  • Balanchine

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What are the stylistic features of a Ailey Dancer?
Respuesta
  • Flexibility
  • High kicks with no control
  • High legs in both rapid extension and controlled ways
  • Challenging themselves
  • No musicality
  • Dynamic power and strength

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What are the additional features to a AIley dancer since Battle arrived?
Respuesta
  • Indian Kathak
  • Bollywood
  • Spanish
  • Hip hop
  • Yoga
  • Improvisation
  • Ballet

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What year was Revelations choreographed?
Respuesta
  • 1960
  • 1961

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What year was Blues Suite choreographed?
Respuesta
  • 1958
  • 1968
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