Dance Final (Fall)

What are the 4 characteristics of Hip Hop?

Rond de jambe means ...

• To cut

• Carriage of the arms

• Circle of the leg

• To rise

En Croix means ...

• In the shape of a cross (pattern: front, side, back, side)

• To cut

• To beat

• To bend

Coupé means ...

• In the shape of a cross (pattern: front, side, back, side)

• To disengage

• In the air

• To cut

An _________ in dance, particularly ballet, is a body position in which a dancer stands on one leg–the supporting leg–with the other leg–the working leg– turned out and extended behind the body, with both legs held straight.

Please identify what position the ballerina's arms are in.

• Fifth

• First

• Seventh

• Third

Please identify what position the ballerina is in. (Hint: her feet are touching)

• Ninth

• Forth

• First

• Third

Jazz in a social dance that blends what two styles together?

• African steps with European styles of movement

• African steps with Irish styles of movement

• Jazz only incorporates one style of dance

• African steps with Ballroom styles of movement

When did Jazz originate?

• Jazz emerged at the turn of the 15th century

• Jazz emerged at the turn of the 19th century

• Jazz emerged at the turn of the 20th century

• No one knows

A move where the weight is transferred quickly from one foot to the other in three steps is called ...

• Chassé

• Lindy

• Ball change

• Jazz Pas de Bourée