SEMI-FINALS EXAMINATION

De Vera, Jenny Vhe F. Wednesday 3:00-5:00 pm

1. Who is the author of Phil. Folkdance?

-Aquino, Francesca R.

2. Types of dances
-Ballet
-Ballroom
-Contemporary
-Hip Hop
-Jazz
-Tap Dance
-Folk Dance
-Irish Dance
-Modern Dance
-Swing Dance
3. Draw the 5 Fundamental positions of the arms in folk dance

4. Draw the 5 fundamental positions of the feet in folk dance

5. What are the basis in creating folkdances?
-The basis in creating folkdances is that it makes our culture alive. The existence of
folkdance, make our country and culture to live more happily.

6. Give at least 15 dance terms.

 Sway
 Slide
 Flick
 Pitch
 Point
 Glide
 Hope
 Turn
 Lift
 Salok
 Reverse
 Kumintang
 Cabeceras
 Tap
 Clockwise

7. Give at least 12 dance terms.

  Brush
 Saludo
 Sarok
 Set
 Freehand
 Free foot
 Draw
 Leap
 Jump
 Masiwak
 Outside foot
 Hapay

8. Give at least 15 names of Phil. Folkdances from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao
 Banga
 Maglalatik
 Pandanggo sa Ilaw
 Balse
 Jotabal
 Makonggo
 Tinikling
 Kuratsa
 Mazurka Boholana
 Escotis
 Binasuan
 Itik-itik
 Singkil
 Kandingan
 Carinosa

9. What is the national folkdance of the Phil's.?

 Tinikling

10. Give at least 3 considered skilled Phil. Folkdances.

 Tinikling
 Sayaw sa bangko
 Pandanggo sa Ilaw
11. Give at least 2 occupational dances of the Phil's.
 Kayaw of the Kalinga
 Tumahimik of the Yakan
12. Name 7 types of ballroom dances.
 Waltz
 Tango
 Foxtrot
 Cha-Cha
 Rumba
 Jive
 Paso Doble

13. What is the reason why songs and dances considered classical?
- Songs and dances are considered classical because it is an art in which people
can expressed their feelings and emotions. Writers, dancers and more people portray
their feelings, and emotions through this songs and dances. They simply create an art
because of their different emotions.

14. What are the basic skills in FOLKDANCE?

STEPS ACTIONS
SLIDE STEP (step draw) step (L) close (R) … (either way)

HOPPING hop (L) or (R)…

POLKA hop (L) step (R) close (L) step (R) hop (R) step

(L) close (R)…

STEP-HOP step (L) hop (L) step (R) hop (R)

SCHOTTISHE step (L) step (R) step (L) hop (L)

step (R) step (L) step (R) hop (R)
 

15. Give 3 examples of grace dances.

 Ballet
 Ballroom
 Contemporary