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Dance Modern
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Subjects
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performing-arts
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dance
Instructions:
Answer 17 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Plie - articulate through the foot - jump into the air - point your toes and land in a plie
seated contraction
jumping
standing side streches
seated spine strech
2. Plie - articulate through the foot - and jump into the air. You end in a plie
kip
jump preparation
seated side strech
contraction in first
3. Making a 'c' shape with your curved back - bringing your pelvis in
contraction in first
spine extension
spinal articlutaion
jump preparation
4. Contracting in a seated postiton (duh) and making a 'c' shape with your curved back - bringing your pelvis in
contraction in first
jump preparation
flat back
seated contraction
5. Hoping up and down on one foot
parallel retire
balance in eleve in first or parallel
leg brushes
hops
6. Going down from your head and curving the back - articulating through the spine
seated spine strech
spinal articlutaion
jump preparation
flat back
7. Open your knees to a demi-plie - hold the turn out and rise into releve - articulating through the foot
leg brushes
flat back
balance in eleve in first or parallel
jumps in parallel
8. Standing in second postiton - arms down - bending forward from the hips - while keeping the head and spine aligned
leg brushes
seated side strech
flat back
jump preparation
9. Looks like a degage. You articulate the foot off the floor and tendu the foot into the ari - brushing it back and forth.
seated side strech
hops
leg brushes
contraction in first
10. Sitting with your stomach to the floor (most commonly) and getting into a 'cobra postion' with your chest out
parallel retire
jumps in parallel
spine extension
jump preparation
11. Bringing your leg up to your knee by sliding the foot up. Your leg is bent
spinal articlutaion
parallel retire
leaps
seated contraction
12. You jump off adnland on the same leg
seated contraction
standing side streches
kip
spinal articlutaion
13. . You are siting in second postion with your arms and legs reaching outyou reach to the side (first to the right) by pushing out very hard through your left leg. Arms are in second position when you finish the stretch and recover
contraction in first
seated side strech
kip
flat back
14. Sitting on the floor with your knees bent and the soles of your feet together with a straight back. Bring your face towards your feeton the exhale. You curve over and forward towards your legs
jumping
jumps in parallel
seated spine strech
leg brushes
15. Standing with your arms streched out. you reach to the side (first to the right) by pushing out very hard through your left leg. Arms are in second position when you finish the stretch and recover
leg brushes
spinal articlutaion
leaps
standing side streches
16. Transfer your weight from one foot to another - taking off and landing on different legs
leaps
hops
parallel retire
flat back
17. In parallel you plie and jump - articulating through the foot and pointing your toes. You land in a plie
leg brushes
leaps
hops
jumps in parallel