Shapes
Dynamics
Levels
Time
B.E.S.T
100

How would you describe ballet arm positions in 1 word?

Curved

100

Define sustained movement

Slow, smooth, continuous, held...

100

Give three dance steps done at a high level

Jeté, relevé, sauter...

100

What are describing words of speed

slow, moderate, fast...

100

The B in B.E.S.T stands for body. Body is ______ we move

What

200

What would describe a position where both sides of the body are doing the same thing?

Symmetrical

200

Define Percussive movement

sharp, choppy, separated...

200

Give three dance steps done at a medium level

Lunge, demi plié, chassé...

200

Rhythm pattern means...

A phrase or counts or timing that repeats

200

The E in B.E.S.T stands for Energy. Energy is ______ we move

How

300

What would describe a position where both sides of the body are doing different things?

Asymmetrical

300

Define collapsed movement

relaxed, fall, release...

300

Give three dance steps done at a low level

Roll, split, shoulder roll...

300

Define synocpation

Accents off the beat to the musical phrase

300

The S in B.E.S.T stands for space. Space is ______ we move

Where

400

How would you describe a literal shape?

Representing a person, place or thing

400

Define suspended movement

moment of stillness, balance, high point...

400

What is tempo?

The speed of the piece of music 

400

The T in B.E.S.T stands for time. Time is ______ we move

When

500

How would you describe conceptual shapes? 

Representing an emotion or state of being

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