View Alvin Ailey's iconic choreography "Revelations" and identify
themes expressed in the work that reflect life events/emotions. Dance comes from life, as we have been
exploring in class, and this piece illustrates how themes in pre-history continue to be relevant throughout
time.
watch the entire video that we started viewing in class:
https:/Awww. youtube .com/watch?v=RrPJ4kt3a64&t=1647s
Revelations is a 3 part suite. Each of the three sections contains various scenes. You may use this listing of
the musical pieces to guide you in identifying the scenes.
Music
PILGRIM OF SORROW
| Been ‘Buked - Music arranged by Hall Johnson*
Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel - Music arranged by James Miller+
Fix Me, Jesus - Music arranged by Hall Johnson
Sample Solution