Dance 1 Ballet Vocabulary
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Chaîné Turn
to rock or sway; 3 steps similar to step-ball-change
chained/ linked; a two step turn in relevé where the body rotates 180 degrees with each step
small bend; bend the knees where heels do not come off ground
to whirl; a turn, performed in relevé with the leg in passé
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Grand
a horizontal bar at waist level on which ballet dancers rest a hand for support during exercises
small
big bend; big bend of the knees where heels come slightly off the ground (except 2nd position)
large
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Demi Plié
to disengage; an extension of a tendu where the foot comes off the floor
small bend; bend of the knees where heels do not come off ground
in a cross; forward, side, back, side pattern - can also be done from the back
big bend; big bend of the knees where heels come slightly off the ground (except 2nd position)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
dégagé
to disengage; an extension of a tendu where the foot comes off the floor
to rock or sway; 3 steps similar to step-ball-change
in across; forward, side, back, side pattern - can also be done from the back
to stretch; the working foot starts from a closed position and is stretched along the floor to a full point and returned to its original position
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Barre
a horizontal bar at waist level on which ballet dancers rest a hand for support during exercises
to pass; a passing of the foot at the opposite knee while the toe is pointed
chained/linked; a two step turn in relevé where the body rotates 180 degrees with each step
to beat; a brush kick
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Balancé
step of little steps; step back, side, front
big bend; big bend of the knees where heels come slightly off the ground (except 2nd position)
in a cross; forward, side, back, side pattern-can also be done from the back
to rock or sway; 3 steps similar to step-ball-change
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
En croix
in a cross; forward, side, back, side pattern-can also be done from the back
to pass; a passing of the foot at the opposite knee while the toe is pointed
circle of the leg; working leg executes a semi-circle on the floor with straight knees
small throw; a small side leap landing on one foot with opposite foot coming to coupe
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