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WorksheetsDance Written Test #1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 20mins
Draw foot to knee; supporting leg (to pass)
passe
plie
eleve
releve
To balance on balls of feet (to elevate)
(a)
Must Plie first (to raise)
(a)
to honor, show respect to teacher/student
passe
tendu
reverance
technique
equal distance between heels and toes
parallel
plie
turnout
reverance
rotate feet outward from hips
(a)
to stretch or point (only the big toe touches the floor)
(a)
What year was Jazz dance, where was it created, and what does it originate from?
1982, New York
Hip Hop music
1900, New York
Jazz music
1900, New Orleans
Jazz Music
1983, New Orleans
Hip hop music
Step together, Step (to chase)
(a)
Diamond Shape, Heels on Floor, "Between Two Walls"
(a)
linked/chain; small quick turns (straight legs on releve)
(a)
proper placement & posture
(a)
contrasting body parts to keep balance
(a)
skill development
alignment
technique
opposition
reverance
to turn on 1 leg; in passe, on releve
chasse
chaine
plie
pirouette
(1911-1974) "Father of Jazz Dance"
(a)
side steping; "side, back, side, front"
(a)
Pas De Bourre
"back, side, front" - Three shifts of weight
throwing of the leg - kick
"side, back, side, front"
Beating; throwing of the leg - "kick"
(a)
Choose all that is true about Bob Fosse
(1927-1987)
"Father of Jazz Dance"
created own style using hats, gloves, canes (dude with turned in legs)
(1911-1974)
1/2 turn without picking up your feet
grapevine
pivot turn
cannon
ripple
one movement happening, then another after
(a)
The energy and emotion given during dancing
Emotion
Energy
Performance Quality (PQ)
Reverance
same movement, done at diffrent times (overlap)
ripple
cannon
pivot turn
chasse
Analyze, describe, and interpret works of art
(a)
