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Judson Church Movement

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Judson Church Movement game quiz
"This is a quiz on American Modern Dance in the 1960s, specifically the Judson Church Movement."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In what city did the Judson Church Movement (JCM) take place?
    Seattle
    Los Angeles
    New York City
    San Francisco


2. The JCM was fuelled by choreographers attempting to take modern dance to a new place. Which of the following was NOT an approach characteristic of the JCM?
    Saying 'no' to all of the conventions associated with dance.
    Designing theatrical ballets in the tradition of Martha Graham.
    Integrating pedestrian movement into phrases used in performance.
    Performing for free or in public places.


3. Yvonne Rainer was one of the most vocal members of the JCM. She later became a respected film director. Which of the following was one of her most famous choreographic works?
    'Primitive Mysteries'
    'Trio A'
    'Revelations'
    'Travelogue'


4. Which of the following is true of the works of Senta Driver, one of the JCM choreographers?
    The dancers performed in masks and gloves.
    Dancers regularly wore ballet slippers and tutus.
    Women often lifted men.
    The works were danced exclusively by men.


5. True or False: The dance style founded in the JDM is referred to as 'post-modern'?
    True
    False


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Compiled Jun 28 12