D2 Chapter 10 Quiz

Nonlocomotor movement is movement that travels.

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Just by changing the facings, or the stage directions (downstage, upstage, stage right, stage left, diagonals) to which the dancers perform their movement, a choreographer can make even the simplest phrase more interesting.

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Doing different movements at the same time is also known as dancing in unison.

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Symmetrical movement can be described as uneven.

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Changes in tempo, or speed, can vary the look and intent of a movement.

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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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Contrast adds interest through the development of opposite shapes, movements, or dance phrases.

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The narrative choreographic form does not tell a story or conveys an idea.

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