Jazz Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Michelle McDonald
Performing Arts
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "tendu" in jazz vocabulary?
to bend
to stretch the foot
gallop like movement
moving 1 body part
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "chainé turn" mean in jazz dance?
A series of quick turns on both feet
A leap from one foot to the other
A position where the dancer stands on one leg with the other lifted in the air
A quick change of weight from one foot to another
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "pirouette" in jazz dance?
A turn on one foot
A leap from one foot to the other
A high kick
A quick change of weight from one foot to another
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "pas de bourree" mean in jazz dance?
A series of quick steps
A leap from one foot to the other
A turn on one foot
A high kick
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a series of steps where the dancer moves forward with a smooth, gliding motion?
Jazz walks
Chassé
Pirouette
Plie
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a three-step movement often used as a transition in dance?
Pas de bourrée
Chassé
Pirouette
Plie
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which leap involves switching legs in the air?
Switch leap
Grande jeté
Saut de chat
Chassé
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