Question

Trepak is one dance from a set of dances found in Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, a ___ from 1892. It is a ___ dance featuring squat-kicks and an energetic rhythm. The instrumentation features a ____ with the strings and woodwinds that enlivens the rhythm.

Answer 1

Answer:

ballet

Russian

tambourine

Explanation:

Trepak is a subdivision of classical dance from Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" and its origin takes sources from classical Russian and Ukranian folk dances. Trepak is on of the most popular dances from the Tchaikovsky's piece, and its cheerful and powerful rhythm requires enormous strength and resistance from dancers.