Question
Answer the following about dances named after their sounds, for 10 points each.
[10e] Though originally named for a bagpipe, bal-musette dances are most frequently performed to this instrument. Polka and zydeco dances are done to concertinas and this bellow-like instrument with a keyboard.
ANSWER: accordion [reject “melodeon”]
[10m] This dance's name derives from the sound of shoes when performing a triple step. Like the mambo, this Cuban dance is derived from danzón.
ANSWER: cha-cha [or cha cha cha]
[10h] In a dance similar to stepping, South African miners communicated with each other by slapping these specific clothing items. These rubber items inspired by Hessian examples were popularized by a British prime minister.
ANSWER: gumboots [accept Wellington boots or Wellies; accept the gumboot dance; prompt on boots or rain boots; prompt on shoes or footwear]
<Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts - Dance>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremd | Innovation Academy A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter A | Detroit Catholic Central A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Strake Jesuit A | Lexington | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |