D2 Chapter 10 Quiz

Nonlocomotor movement is movement that travels.

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Guiding, and giving and taking

weight from another dancer is called weight sharing.

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Doing the same movement at the same time is being in unison.

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Changing the level (high, middle, low) at which movement is being performed in a routine changes nothing visually to a piece of choreography.

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Choreographic processes are methods used to enhance and carry the dance forward.

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A transition is movement that connects one movement or dance phrase to the next movement or dance phrase.

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Stillness (silence) can draw an audience’s attention if contrasted with movement.

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Contrast adds interest through the development of opposite shapes, movements, or dance phrases. A high movement would be contrasted by a low movement.

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Changes in tempo or speed a piece of movement is being performed, does nothing to change the overall visual.

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A canon, also known as a round, is two or more movement parts involved in a composition in which the main movement is imitated exactly and completely by the successive movements, but the different parts are staggered in time.

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