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Supine position CORRECT ANSWERS Person lying flat on his or her back.

Syncopation CORRECT ANSWERS Variety of ryhtms that may include the off beats of
the music.

Turnout CORRECT ANSWERS Rotation of legs

Martha's graham work CORRECT ANSWERS Contract and release

Grand jete CORRECT ANSWERS Both legs are off the ground

Stomping the feet in a striking motion on the floor CORRECT ANSWERS Main way for
tap dancers to create perssuasive sounds.

Swing CORRECT ANSWERS Social dance with east coast and west coast varieties

Samba CORRECT ANSWERS Originated in Brazil

Salsa dancing CORRECT ANSWERS Three step pattern, doesnt typical travel

Paso doble CORRECT ANSWERS After spanish bullfights, intended to represent the
entrance of the bull

Shoes with steel shanks CORRECT ANSWERS Ballroom dance

Shoes with leather shanks CORRECT ANSWERS Ballet and pointe shoes

Barefoot CORRECT ANSWERS Modern dance feet wise

Jazz shoe or boot with leather shank CORRECT ANSWERS Jazz dance feet wise

Cool down exercising such as stretching CORRECT ANSWERS Allow muscles of
dancer to relax

Locating authentic music CORRECT ANSWERS Best first step of those listed for the
teacher

Inappropriate lyrics CORRECT ANSWERS Teacher should be aware of the lyrics in a
song for a school assembly

,Aaaa CORRECT ANSWERS Describes cannon in which the same pattern repeats four
times

Abab CORRECT ANSWERS Describes a rondo in which two patterns repeat again and
again

Wardrobe supervisor CORRECT ANSWERS Person that is responsible for making sure
that the costumes are ready for performance

Stage manager CORRECT ANSWERS Concerned with calling cues. Taping out of the
ground. Coordinating calls

Set designer CORRECT ANSWERS Draping and dressing the set

Video recording CORRECT ANSWERS Is a good way to analyze timing of eAch cue of
each performance

Lighting designer CORRECT ANSWERS Responsible for hanging and focusing the
lighting equipment

Belly dancers CORRECT ANSWERS Traditonally wear a hip scarf embellished with
metal pieces to make noise

Hip hop CORRECT ANSWERS Developed on the streets and urban area

Fosse work CORRECT ANSWERS Highlighted the hands

Harry fox CORRECT ANSWERS Vaudeville actor when he glided accross the floor with
a movement that became known as a fox trot

Sixteenth century CORRECT ANSWERS Dancing was used as a form of entertainment
in the courts. It was called ballet de cour (corps de ballet)

Middle ages CORRECT ANSWERS Dance was consired sinful

Eighteenth / nineteenth century CORRECT ANSWERS Ballet was an unique form of
dance

Review of dance production CORRECT ANSWERS The use of the elements of dance
to realize artistic vision

Cooperation CORRECT ANSWERS A class imitating a machine. Each person is part of

Kinestetic awareness CORRECT ANSWERS Knowing where ones body is in space.
Moving around the stage

, Practice Creative self expression CORRECT ANSWERS See a performance and draw
a picture based on emotional reaction

Abdominal muscles CORRECT ANSWERS Helps with balance

Sum active assessment CORRECT ANSWERS End of term. Students will be critiqued

Peer assessments CORRECT ANSWERS Allows students to reflect on their learning

Corporeality CORRECT ANSWERS Michael Bernard. Replaces word body. The body
as imaginable and malleable matter

Counterpoint CORRECT ANSWERS Relations between two melodic lines

Effort CORRECT ANSWERS Rudolph Laban. Mental impulse from which movements
originates

Effort actions CORRECT ANSWERS To press, to kick, to wring, to dab, to slash, to
glide, to move, to punch and to float

Movement qualities CORRECT ANSWERS Space, weight, time and flow.

Happening CORRECT ANSWERS For of interdisciplinary theatrical intervention, 1960s.
Merce Cunningham

Inversion CORRECT ANSWERS Rewinding movement

Kinesthesia CORRECT ANSWERS The sixth sense. Ability to perceive or be aware of
one selfs position

Kinsphere CORRECT ANSWERS Imaginary space that surrounds the body.

Legato CORRECT ANSWERS Move to doesn't stop

Motif CORRECT ANSWERS Small choreographic unit thT is a main reference from a
big one

Opposition CORRECT ANSWERS Facilities grater extensions, maintaining placement,
balance

Percussive CORRECT ANSWERS Broken and attached quality

Postmodern dance CORRECT ANSWERS Contemporary dance, 1970s, nyc, Judson
church

Scattering CORRECT ANSWERS General going away from the body

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