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CHEERDANCE
CHEERLEADING- is an activity in which the participants (called "cheerleaders") cheer for their team as a form of
encouragement. It can range from chanting slogans to intense physical activity. It can be performed to motivate sports
teams, to entertain the audience, or for competition.
TERMS IN CHEERDANCE
1. Base- In acrobatics gymnastics, the role of the pair and group competition that requires strength and balance.
The base is usually an older or larger athlete.
2. Cartwheeel- is a sideways rotary movement of the body. It performed by bringing the hands to the floor one
at the time while the body inverts.
3. Chant- a short cheer, with a simple arm movement.
4. Chassē- is a kind of gallop where one foot is leading being chased by the other.
5. Cheers- a longer yell, that involves motions, pompons, stunts, jumps, or tumbling.
6. Flier/Flyer/Floater- the person that is elevated into the air by the bases or the person on top of the pyramid or
stunt.
7. Freeze- to stop suddenly from a movement.
8. Pyramids- multiple mounts or a group of stunts next to one another.
9. Roll- is a rotation over an axis of the body over a surface.
10. Routine- a continuous show of talent in the squad by use of cheers, chants and dance steps.
11. Spotter- a person that stays in contact with the performing surface and watches for any hazards in the stunt or
mount. The spotter is responsible for watching the flyer and be prepared to catch her if she falls.
QUARTER 4: HEALTH 10
PLANNING FOR A HEALTH CAREER
Career pathways- are clusters of occupations that are grouped because of shared skills. All pathways include a
variety of occupations that require different levels of education, skills, and training. Selecting a career pathway
provides you with an area of focus, along with flexibility and a variety of ideas to pursue personal development.
QUARTER 4: ARTS 10
ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE WITH THE USE OF MEDIA
Theatre- is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of
a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.
Theatrical production is any work of theatre, such as a staged play, musical, comedy or drama produced from a written book or
script.
Actors and actresses- are the most visible on stage in a theater production. They express ideas and portray characters in theater,
film, television, and other performing arts media. They interpret a writer's script to entertain or inform an audience.
PHILIPPINE THEATER AND PERFORMING GROUPS:
1. PETA and Tanghalang Pilipino
the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), founded in 1967 by Cecile Guidote-Alvarez, and Tanghalang Pilipino, the
resident theater company of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, founded in 1987. The productions of these groups span the
range from daring new presentations of classical works, to the spectacle of Philippine myths and legends, to commentaries on
current social and political issues.
2. Repertory Philippines
A company that not only staged English-language plays and musicals year-round but trained actors and actresses as well. The
company continues with this vision to this day. Multi-awarded theater actress and singer, Lea Salonga, in fact, began her career as
a child lead in productions of Repertory Philippines.
3. Trumpets
In the 1990s, the Philippine theater group Trumpets also began mounting grand productions of originally written musicals with a
slant towards good values for children and the whole family.
4. New Voice Company
established in 1994 by Monique Wilson—also a Repertory Philippines’ protégée who went on to star on the international stage.
New Voice has earned a reputation for staging thought-provoking productions on daring and deep topics.
5. Philippine Opera Company
Was founded in 1999 by a group of dedicated classically trained singers, led by soprano Karla Gutierrez as artistic directress. The
POC seeks to develop performers as well as audiences for classical music performances, both foreign and Filipino.
6. Theater Down South
In 2007, Theater Down South was founded, with Philippine theater mainstay Michael Williams as artistic director. The vision of the
company is to widen the reach of stage productions beyond the traditional centers within Metro Manila, and therefore develop a
broader audience base.
QUARTER 4: MUSIC 10
20 & 21ST MULTIMEDIA FORMS
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Opera- is an art and music form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text called
libretto and a musical score, usually in an elaborate theatrical setting. It incorporates many of the elements of
spoken theater, such as acting scenery, costumes and sometimes includes dance.
Filipino opera- started to take shape during the middle part of the 19th century. Foreign performers, including
instrumental virtuosi, as well as opera singers and Spanish zarzuela performers came to the country to perform
for enthusiastic audiences.
Sandugong Panaginip - first Filipino opera by Pedro Pattern, a poet novelist musician and government official.
This was first presented at the Zorilla Theater on August 2. 1902.
Bonifacio Abdon- the first Filipino opera conductor.
Dr. Ramon Javier- the first Filipino opera impresario who promoted local talents to participate in foreign
productions. The Orchestra Molina was known for their interpretation of op works as well as other classical
compositions.
Musical play- is a popular and generally lighter form of musical drama than the opera. The themes are usually
more contemporary, and the musical melodies more manageable by the average singer.
Broadway Musicals - are family entertainment with themes and texts which are generally light and easy to
understand. These may include the problems of everyday life, such as love and romance, social acceptance,
jealousy and intrigue, and adventure.
Showboat – the first Broadway musical which featured the popular mode of transport in the American frontier.
Lea Salonga - Filipino artist who attained international status on both London’s West End and Broadway. She is
best known for her portrayal of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon.
The Phantom of the Opera - is a Broadway musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe. The story
focuses on a beautiful singer Christine Daaé as she is seduced by a mysterious disfigured musical genius.
Les Misérables – a novel of Victor Hugo which became the most famous of all French musicals and one of the
most famous musicals performed worldwide.