LT Dance - Dance History and Vocabulary Quiz

What foot position is this?

• Parallel

• First

• Second

• Fifth

What is this movement called?

• Demi

• Grande

• Plie

• Releve

What foot position is this?

• Paralle

• First

• Second

• Fifth

Plie means...

• To point the toe

• Large

• To bend at the knees

• To rise on to the balls of the feet

Where did Jazz originate from?

• From the Rhythm and Music of African Slaves

• France

• Martha Graham

• The Middle Ages

Why did Isadora Duncan create modern?

• She was rebelling against the strictness of ballet

• She thought it would be fun

• She wanted to dance more freely

• She just started dancing that way

For Primitive Cultures, dance commemorated...

• Births, deaths, and marriages

• Wars, political victories

• Passing a test

• Getting a job

When did dance as an art form spread across Europe?

• 1920's

• The Middle Ages

• The Mesozoic Era

• 1980's

What arm position is this?

• First

• Second

• Fifth

• Low Fift

What arm position is this?

• First

• Second

• Fifth

• Low Fifth