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Ballet 5 Reviewer

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A rotation or spin - a complete turn of the body on one foot, on point or demi-point.

a)

Danseur

b)

Degage

c)

Pirouette

d)

Plie

2.

Is a classical ballet term meaning "sinking down" - it describes both the movement and the quality of a dancer where they are doing a plie on a single leg.

a)

Battement Tendu

b)

Rond de Jambe

c)

Adagio

d)

Fondu

3.

A classical ballet term which means " large battement"

a)

Battement Tendu

b)

Grand Battement

c)

Pirouette

d)

Degage

4.

Is when a dancer is basically bending at the knees. They act as a sort of springboard for all jumps and are important key for turns.

a)

Plie

b)

Fondu

c)

Pirouette

d)

Rond de jambe

5.

A female dancer in a ballet company.

a)

Danseur

b)

Adagio

c)

Ballerina

d)

Ballet

6.

Is a classical ballet term meaning "round of the leg" or "circular movements of the leg"

a)

Fondu

b)

Rond de jambe

c)

Degage

d)

Plie

7.

A movement wherein one leg is extended until the point of the stretched foot barely touches the ground.

a)

Grand Battement

b)

Pirouette

c)

Battement Tendu

d)

Adagio

8.

Is when a dancer moves their leg off the floor from a position with a pointed foot and straight leg to the front, side or back.

a)

Degage

b)

Fondu

c)

Plie

d)

Danseur

9.

A male dancer in a ballet company.

a)

Ballerina

b)

Fondu

c)

Plie

d)

Danseur

10.

A succession of slow, soft, lyrical and continuous movements. It creates the illusion that the positions flow from one into another.

a)

Pirouette

b)

Adagio

c)

Plie

d)

Fondu