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Ballet Vocabulary - Survey of Dance

Authored by Karen Castleman

Arts

7th - 12th Grade

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Ballet Vocabulary - Survey of Dance
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What step is typically the focus of the first exercise done in a ballet class?

Rond de jambe

Passe

Tendu

Plie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The definition of tendu is to ____________________.

bend

stretch

rise

point

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Plie means to bend. Two types of plie are:

demi

half

grand

big

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Another word that means to bend, but refers to the spine, is:

Pique

Battement

Cambre

Degage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means to disengage?

Releve

Degage

Rond de jambe

Balance

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between eleve and releve?

An eleve has a plie first and then a rise, a releve is a rise with straight legs.

A releve has a plie first and then a rise, an eleve is a rise with straight legs.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Movement of the arms is called:

Parallel

Bras bas

Cambre

Port de bras

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