WorksheetsApril 20 - 24 Ballet Terminology
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Assemblé means
a)
to collect
b)
to put together
c)
to fit
d)
to close
2.
The directions of a waltz are
a)
down down up
b)
up down up
c)
up up down
d)
down up up
3.
saut de chat is
a)
jump of the cow
b)
jump of the horse
c)
jump of the cat
d)
jump of the mouse
4.
Faille means
a)
to fall
b)
to give way
c)
to fail
d)
to pass along
5.
en l'aire means
a)
in the ground
b)
in the sky
c)
in the atmosphere
d)
in the air
6.
A high turning leap in ballet starting with battement and finishing in arabesque
a)
tour en l'aire
b)
saut de basque
c)
tour jete
d)
saut de chat
7.
Fouetté means
a)
to whip
b)
to ne ne
c)
to stir
d)
to gather
8.
Grand jeté means
a)
big kick
b)
big leap
c)
big hop
d)
big step
9.
Contretemps means
a)
beating fast
b)
beating slow
c)
beating with time
d)
beating against time
10.
A step where a dancer moves while alternating balance between their feet is called
a)
bourrée
b)
petite battement
c)
chainne
d)
balancé
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