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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. In parallel you plie and jump - articulating through the foot and pointing your toes. You land in a plie
spine extension
jumps in parallel
kip
leaps
2. Looks like a degage. You articulate the foot off the floor and tendu the foot into the ari - brushing it back and forth.
jump preparation
balance in eleve in first or parallel
spine extension
leg brushes
3. Contracting in a seated postiton (duh) and making a 'c' shape with your curved back - bringing your pelvis in
seated contraction
seated side strech
flat back
jumping
4. Plie - articulate through the foot - and jump into the air. You end in a plie
jump preparation
spine extension
jumps in parallel
seated spine strech
5. 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
jumping
standing side streches
seated side strech
leaps
6. Going down from your head and curving the back - articulating through the spine
spinal articlutaion
seated contraction
leaps
standing side streches
7. Making a 'c' shape with your curved back - bringing your pelvis in
leaps
seated side strech
flat back
contraction in first
8. . 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
jumping
jump preparation
seated side strech
kip
9. Open your knees to a demi-plie - hold the turn out and rise into releve - articulating through the foot
seated contraction
spine extension
balance in eleve in first or parallel
spinal articlutaion
10. Hoping up and down on one foot
hops
kip
seated side strech
seated contraction
11. 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
balance in eleve in first or parallel
leaps
jumps in parallel
seated spine strech
12. Transfer your weight from one foot to another - taking off and landing on different legs
spinal articlutaion
jumping
leaps
jump preparation
13. Standing in second postiton - arms down - bending forward from the hips - while keeping the head and spine aligned
parallel retire
flat back
spine extension
jump preparation
14. You jump off adnland on the same leg
jumping
kip
spine extension
leg brushes
15. Bringing your leg up to your knee by sliding the foot up. Your leg is bent
jumping
parallel retire
spinal articlutaion
flat back
16. Sitting with your stomach to the floor (most commonly) and getting into a 'cobra postion' with your chest out
jumping
seated spine strech
standing side streches
spine extension
17. Plie - articulate through the foot - jump into the air - point your toes and land in a plie
jumping
flat back
leg brushes
spine extension