Flamenco Dance Techniques

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What is the basic rhythm of Flamenco dance?

  1. 3/4

  2. 4/4

  3. 6/8

  4. 12/8


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Flamenco dance is characterized by its 12/8 rhythm, which is also known as the compas.

Which of the following is not a type of Flamenco dance?

  1. Soleá

  2. Bulería

  3. Sevillanas

  4. Tango


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tango is a type of Argentine dance, not a Flamenco dance.

What is the most common type of Flamenco guitar?

  1. Classical guitar

  2. Electric guitar

  3. Flamenco guitar

  4. Acoustic guitar


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Flamenco guitar is a special type of guitar designed for playing Flamenco music.

What is the traditional dress for Flamenco dancers?

  1. Bata de cola

  2. Traje de luces

  3. Mantón de Manila

  4. Sombrero cordobés


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The bata de cola is a long, flowing dress with a train, which is traditionally worn by Flamenco dancers.

What is the name of the traditional Flamenco dance shoe?

  1. Zapato

  2. Escarpin

  3. Sandalia

  4. Bota


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Zapato is the traditional Flamenco dance shoe, which is characterized by its high heel and pointed toe.

Which of the following is not a type of Flamenco singing?

  1. Soleá

  2. Bulería

  3. Seguiriya

  4. Opera


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Opera is a type of classical singing, not a Flamenco singing style.

What is the name of the traditional Flamenco dance shawl?

  1. Mantón de Manila

  2. Bata de cola

  3. Traje de luces

  4. Sombrero cordobés


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The mantón de Manila is a large, colorful shawl that is traditionally worn by Flamenco dancers.

Which of the following is not a type of Flamenco percussion instrument?

  1. Cajón

  2. Palmas

  3. Castanets

  4. Drums


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Drums are not typically used in Flamenco music.

What is the name of the traditional Flamenco hat?

  1. Sombrero cordobés

  2. Bata de cola

  3. Traje de luces

  4. Mantón de Manila


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sombrero cordobés is a wide-brimmed hat that is traditionally worn by Flamenco dancers.

Which of the following is not a type of Flamenco dance movement?

  1. Zapateado

  2. Bulería

  3. Soleá

  4. Pasodoble


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pasodoble is a type of Spanish dance, not a Flamenco dance movement.

What is the name of the traditional Flamenco dance skirt?

  1. Bata de cola

  2. Traje de luces

  3. Mantón de Manila

  4. Sombrero cordobés


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The bata de cola is a long, flowing skirt with a train, which is traditionally worn by Flamenco dancers.

Which of the following is not a type of Flamenco guitar technique?

  1. Rasgueado

  2. Alzapúa

  3. Golpe

  4. Tremolo


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tremolo is a guitar technique used in classical music, not in Flamenco music.

What is the name of the traditional Flamenco dance jacket?

  1. Traje de luces

  2. Bata de cola

  3. Mantón de Manila

  4. Sombrero cordobés


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The traje de luces is a short, fitted jacket that is traditionally worn by Flamenco dancers.

Which of the following is not a type of Flamenco dance rhythm?

  1. Soleá

  2. Bulería

  3. Seguiriya

  4. Tango


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tango is a type of Argentine dance rhythm, not a Flamenco dance rhythm.

What is the name of the traditional Flamenco dance trousers?

  1. Bata de cola

  2. Traje de luces

  3. Mantón de Manila

  4. Pantalón


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pantalón is the traditional Flamenco dance trousers, which are typically tight-fitting and made of black or white fabric.

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