Dance Vocabulary

Name the dance movement here.

• plié in second position

• a big squat

• leaning and bending

Name the dance movement here.

• developpé

• passé and point

• battement

Name the dance movement here.

• 1st position

• 2nd position

• 3rd position

Name the dance movement here.

• ballet

• developpé

• passé

A series of 3 steps in a back, side front pattern

• Jazz Square

• Chasse

• Grapevine

• Pas de Bourree

Move only one part of the body at a time

• Pivot Turn

• Isolation

How many steps do you take in a jazz square

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

A rocking step that changes the weight between the feet

• Pivot turn

• Ball-change

• Pirouette

• Lindy

Chasse means to chase

• True

• False

A turn or change direction while feet stay in one place

• Pivot turn

• Pirouette

• Jete

• Jazz Square