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| From where did the syncopated rythms of jazz music and eventually jazz dance originate? |
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| African slaves coming to America |
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| How are the jazz dance styles related to the social dance and popular music styles? |
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| Jazz follows social and social follows popular |
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| In what decade in the 1900's did jazz dance begin? |
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| In what decade in the 1900's did jazz start to develop into a serious art form? |
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| Who is considered to be the father of jazz dance? |
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| What part of the body is often emphasized in jazz dance? |
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| Jazz dance today is a blend of what 2 main movement sources? |
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1)Theatre: ballet + modern
2)Folk Dance |
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