Forro Dance Minitheme

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MORNIN
G!!
Mr. John Jerzon D. Pulongbarit
PIC TO WORD
Folk Dance
Ballroom
Street Dance
TYPES
OF
DANCES
DANCE
Dance is a particular series of graceful movements of
the body and feet. When we dance, we move our body
and feet in a way that follows a rhythm, usually in time
to music. It is a way of moving that uses the body as an
instrument of expression and communication. Dance
enables us to understand ourselves and the world in
which we live. It also enhances our skills of perception,
observation, and concentration
TYPES OF DANCES
1. Traditional (Folk and Ethnic) - A dance
performed at social functions by people with
little or no professional training, often to
traditionally based music, generally designed for
public performance or the stage, execution
dominated by an inherited tradition rather than
innovation.
TYPES OF DANCES
"Ethnic dance" is any dance form which can be
identified as originating with an ethnic culture and
expressing the movement aesthetics of that culture from a
certain race or country. It is also called as Ethnological
dances are those performed in primitive tribes and have
retained their close kinship with religious ritual and
community custom. These dances may “require a certain
level of special performing skills” that are symbolic in
meaning, making it harder for those outside the group to
understand.
Types of Ethnic Dances:
1. Ritual dances
2. Life-Cycle dances
3. Occupational Dances
TYPES OF DANCES
"Folk” dance requires not only
an ethnic identification, but a
"participatory” and aesthetic
tradition. This dance developed by
the people on a certain or region.
TYPES OF DANCES
"Folk” dance requires not only
an ethnic identification, but a
"participatory” and aesthetic
tradition. This dance developed by
the people on a certain or region.
Traditional Folk Dances of the Philippines
1.Itik – Itik
2.Tinikling
3.Pandanggo sa Ilaw
4.Pandaggo Oasiwas
5.Maglalatik
6.Carinosa
TYPES OF DANCES
2. Modern and contemporary
Contemporary Dance – is a style of expressive dance that
combines elements of several dance genres including modern,
jazz, lyrical, and classical ballet. It is a raw form of dance that
does not follow any rules. When performing, dancers focus on
connecting their mind and body through fluid dance moves. This
allows dancers to explore emotions and use their natural
expression in their dance techniques.
Ex.
1. Ballet
2. Classical Ballet
3. Contemporary or Modern Ballet
TYPES OF DANCES
3. Ballroom (Recreational and
Competitive) Ballroom dance is a set of
partner dances, which are enjoyed both
socially and competitively around the world.
Because of its performance and entertainment
aspects, ballroom dance is also widely enjoyed
on stage, film, and television.
TYPES OF DANCES
Dances are divided into rhythmical Latin America
dances and harmonic.
Standard Dances.
Latin Dances: Samba, Cha-Cha-Cha, Rumba, Paso

Doble and Jive
Standard Dances: Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz,
Slow Foxtrot and Quickstep, which constitute the
dance style.
TYPES OF DANCES
4. Cheer Dance - is coined from the words
cheer and dance. To cheer is to shout out the
words or phrases that may well motivate the
team and perform better during the game
Dance, on the other hand, is a physical activity
where one expresses emotions or gestures
while performing bodily movement usually in
time with rhythm.
TYPES OF DANCES
5. Street Dance - Street dance, also more formally
described as vernacular dance, originated in New York in
the 1970s. Evolving on the streets of Manhattan and the
Bronx, it was developed as an improvised, social dance
form, reacting against traditional, high-art dance styles. The
term itself comes from the fact that the dances were made in
urbanized cities. There are no rules to “street dance” as
improvisation and freestyle are emphasized. It is hard to
define, but it is basically freely expressing music with one’s
body.
TYPES OF DANCES
a)TAP DANCE
b)LOCKING
c)POPPING
d)BREAKDANCING
e)HIP HOP
f) HOUSE
g)TECHNO
TYPES OF DANCES
6. Festival Dance - cultural dances
performed to the strong beats of
percussion instruments by a community of
people sharing the same culture usually
done in honor or thanksgiving of a
bountiful harvest. This dance may be
religious or secular in nature. Festivals in
the province of Rizal.
ACTIVI
TY
QUIZ
TRUE OR FALSE: if the statement is correct write
TRUE, if the statement is wrong write FALSE.
1. Contemporary Dance is a style of expressive
dance that combines elements of several dance
genres including modern, jazz, lyrical, and
classical ballet.
2. Traditional (Folk and Ethnic) is a dance

performed at social functions by people with
professional training.
TRUE OR FALSE: if the statement is correct write
TRUE, if the statement is wrong write FALSE.
3. Festival Dance is a cultural dance performed to the
strong beats of percussion instruments by a community
of people sharing the same culture usually done in
honor or thanksgiving of a bountiful harvest.
4. Vernacular dance is also known as a street dance.
5. Ballroom dance is a set of partner dances, which are

enjoyed both socially and competitively around the
world.
1. TRUE
2. FALS
E
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
ASSIGNMENT
Review and search what are the

traditional folk dances in the
Philippines?
REFERENCES
https://www.scribd.com/documen
t/493417328/PE-12-Quarter-1-M
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YOU!!

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Latin Dances: Samba, Cha-Cha-Cha, Rumba, Paso

2. Traditional (Folk and Ethnic) is a dance

4. Vernacular dance is also known as a street dance.

5. Ballroom dance is a set of partner dances, which are

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