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Dance Movement Terminology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Latissimius Dorsi
b)
Trapezius
c)
Triceps
d)
Erectors
2.
a)

Latissmius Dorsi

b)

Erectors

c)

Deltoids

d)

Abdominal

3.

What bone is also known as your shoulder blade?

a)

Sternum

b)

Scapula

c)

Thorax

d)

Vertebrae

4.

What is a Pas de Bourre?

a)

Back, side, front

b)

Back, side, side

c)

Right, left, right

d)

Left, right, left

5.

Which way do you turn in a 3-step turn?

a)

The same direction you are traveling in

b)

The opposite direction you are traveling in

6.

A turn in which the performer's body rotates around its vertical axis without traveling.

What is that?

a)

Ball Change

b)

Pivot

c)

3-Step turn

7.

a 2-part dance move involving

1. a partial weight transfer on the ball of a foot 

  1. 2.  a step on the other foot.

What is that?

a)

Pas de bourree

b)

Pivot

c)

Ball change

d)

3-step turn

8.

What does parallel mean?

a)

Two straight lines that intersect

b)

One straight line

c)

Two straight lines that never intersect

9.

What should you do in parallel second?

a)

Bend your knees

b)

Parallel feet

c)

Straight back

d)

All of these

10.

What will your test grade be based on?

a)

Memory

Timing

Technique

Performance Quality

b)

Memory

Timing

Technique

Tricks

c)

Timing

Technique

Performance Quality

Pizzaz

d)

Memory

Timing

Technique

Outfit