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Martha Graham. Dan Ng. 2:40. Martha Graham. Legacy Early Years Dancing Accomplishments Influence Questions Key Terms. Legacy. Timing Expressive Impetus Social Martha Graham Dance Co. Early Years. Allegheny County, PA Influence Father’s occupation Ruth St. Denis - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Martha Graham Legacy Early Years Dancing Accomplishments Influence Questions Key Terms
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Legacy Timing Expressive Impetus Social
Martha Graham Dance Co.
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Early Years Allegheny County, PA Influence
Father’s occupation Ruth St. Denis
Denishawn School
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Dancing Accomplishments
“American Document” WWI
“Chronicle” Great Depression
“Lamentation” Urbanization
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Dancing Accomplishments
Relevance Greek mythology Martha Graham School for
Contemporary Dance
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Influence 1969 retirement Role model
Woody Allen & Bette Davis Color barriers Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Question 1 Who first inspired Martha to become
a dancer?
A.) Woody AllenB.) Ruth St. DenisC.) DenishawnD.) Michael Jackson
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Question 2 What prestigious award did Martha
receive?
A.) Congressional Medal of HonorB.) Nobel Peace PrizeC.) Presidential Medal of FreedomD.) Caldecott Medal
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Question 3 Which of the following are NOT one
of Martha’s dances?
A.) “American Document”B.) “Chronicle”C.) “Lamentation”D.) “The Charleston”
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Question 4 As a child what dance school did
Martha attend?
A.) JulliardB.) Pratt UniversityC.) DenishawnD.) Pennsylvania School of Dance
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Question 5 Which category of social studies did
Martha Graham impact most?
A.) SocialB.) TechnologicalC.) EconomicsD.) Foreign Policy
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Key Terms Ruth St. Denis – Blossomed Martha’s
interest in dance Denishawn – School of dance, created by
Ruth St. Denis, in which Martha attended George Graham – Martha’s father whose job
was pivotal to Martha’s dance career Presidential Medal of Freedom - Award
Martha received that was doled out to the most significant citizen