WorksheetsMAY 11- 15 DANCE VOCABULARY
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Lyrical dance is
A style of dance that is fast and short
A style of dance that is slow and long
A style of dancing with a smooth flowing quality.
A style of dance that is rough.
Parallel position
Feet and knees facing outwards
Feet and knees facing forward.
Feet and knees facing backwards
none of the above
Release in dance means
pulling in
melting
letting go of all your cares in the world
letting go of tension or energy
Dimension in dance means
relative size of movement or of the space.
relative size of leg movement
relative size of a dancer's body
all of the above
Isolation in dance means
Separation of time and space
Separation of right from left
Separation of body parts
Separation of mind from body
Improvisation means
To perform with a lot of practice
To perform without preparation
To perform on a stage
To perform a set routine
Percussive in dance means
Little and fast
A movement quality with is slow and soft
Heavy beat
A movement quality which is quick and more aggressive in nature
Modern dance is
Renegade
A highly individualized form of artistic expression which began as a rejection of traditional ballet concepts
A highly randomized form of ballet
all of the above
Pivot turn is
A turn in releve
A turn in place on the ball on the foot
A turn en dehors
A turn en dedans
Recover in dance means
To resume original facing
To resume the original dance
To resume original nature
To resume original position
