Body/Action
These are Mrs. Giove's technique tips.
What is
Alignment, Core Engaged, Lengthened Limbs, Pointed Toes, Deep Plie
These add height to a dance.
What are levels.
High, Medium, Low
This is the term used to talk about how fast or slow the dance or music is.
What is Tempo.
This is a choreographic device that has dancers grouped off doing the same choreography but at different times.
What is Cannon.
This is one of Mrs. Giove's pet peeves in dance.
What is flexed feet.
What are movements that take you from one place to another.
What are Locomotor movements.
Space that is taken up is...
Space that is empty is...
What is Positive and Negative space.
Refers to when a dancer intentionally does not move.
What is stillness.
These are Mrs. Giove's 3 R's of Choreography
What are
Repeat, Reverse, Rewind.
Mrs. Giove's favorite color.
What is Blue.
These are movements that do not travel, but stay stationary.
What are Axial movements.
How you travel through space.
What is Pathways
What is Double Time.
This quality of motion is held out.
What is Sustained.
This is how many years Mrs. Giove has taught at Elk Ridge.
What is 8.
What are the 9 Locomotor movements that we learned in class.
Walk, Run, Hop, Jump, Leap, Skip, Gallop, Roll, Slide
Where you travel through space.
What are Directions.
What is Cut Time.
This quality of motion is explosive.
What is Percussive.
This is where Mrs. Giove went to college.
Where is Utah Valley University.
Name all 6 of the ballet positions and have someone from your team demonstrate them.
What are
1st, 2nd, 3rd/5th, 4th, Parallel
Name all the stage directions and point them out in the room.
What are Stage R, Stage L, Upstage, Downstage, Center Stage.
This refers to musical notes creating a pattern of beats. Bonus if you can tell me the musical notes that we learned in this class.
What is Rhythm.
Bonus- Whole note, half note, quarter note, eighth note.
This quality of motion is performed by small pulses.
What is Vibratory.
This is Mrs. Giove's favorite season.
What is Fall/Autumn.