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WorksheetsDance Terminology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
What are the Elements of Dance? (B.D.S.T.)
Body, Dance, Space, Tests
Better, Dynamics, Space, Tabs
Body, Dynamics, Space, Time
Battements, Dancing, Stages, Time
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Body includes:
Bases
Shapes
Parts
Injuries
Awareness
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Time includes:
Time Signature
Tempo
Rehearsal Time
Accents
Phrasing
The skull, ribs, sternum and spine make up what skeleton?
(a)
What is this choreographic device?
New movements are added to existing movements in a successive manner (1, 1+2, 1+2+3 etc.)
(a)
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Energy includes:
Vibratory
Sustained
Collapse
Swinging
Suspend
True or False.
Inversion is where dancers perform movement as if they are looking in a mirror.
True
False
What choreographic structure is seen in two distinct parts, an 'A' theme and a 'B' theme (AB)?
(a)
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Space includes:
Performance/Stage Space
Personal Space
Formations
Floor Plans
What is this choreographic device?
Two or more dancers performing the same movement at the same time.
(a)
The appendicular skeleton consists of what bones?
Shoulder Girdle
Spine
Legs
Arms
Hip Girdle
True or False.
A choreographic device is a tool used by choreographers to manipulate movement.
True
False
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What is NOT a choreographic device?
Motif
Fragmentation
Canon
Locomotor Movement
Retrograde
True or False.
Contrast is a choreographic device where detail is added to an original movement sequence.
True
False
What is the correct choreographic device, when detail is added to an original movement sequence?
(a)
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What are the purposes of a warm up?
Prevent injury
Mentally prepare the dancer
Increases flexibility and strength
Increases heartrate
Increases endurance
What is this stage space?
(a)
What is repetition?
(a)
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What are the bones of the leg?
Ribs
Femur
Patella
Tibia
Fibula
What area would you like to focus on before your terminology test at the end of this term?
