How To Do Pirouettes, Fouettés, and À La Seconde Turns! I Dance Turn Tutorial with @Miss Auti

How To Do Pirouettes, Fouettés, and À La Seconde Turns! I Dance Turn Tutorial with @Miss Auti

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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This video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to various dance turns, including parallel pirouettes, ballet pirouettes, Alyssa Cone turns, and Flete preparations. The instructor offers detailed instructions, tips, and progressions to help dancers improve their technique and execution of these turns.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key to executing a successful parallel pirouette?

Opening the arms wide

Extending the back foot

Keeping the turn compact

Leaning forward

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you focus on to improve your pirouette turns?

Speed

Arm movement

Posture and compactness

Height

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In ballet pirouettes, where does the turnout primarily come from?

The hips

The knees

The shoulders

The feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the arms be positioned during a ballet pirouette?

Behind the body

Above the head

At the sides

In front of the body

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 'slap prep' in a la seconde turns?

To increase speed

To maintain balance

To extend the leg

To prepare for the turn

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in a la seconde turns?

Maintaining a fast pace

Keeping the leg low

Balancing in second position

Using the arms effectively

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you use for support when practicing fouetté turns?

A bar or chair

A wall

A partner

A mirror

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