Ballet
Ballet movements use their feet in what positions?
What is turned-out positions of the feet.
Jazz dance is a dance genre that combines what two cultures?
What is European and African?
Modern dance movements dance with their feet in what positions?
What is the feet in parallel positions?
Where was breakdancing created?
What is the Bronx?
An Achilles tendon connects ________ to __________.
What is your calf muscles to your heel?
What is High leg extensions?
Which genre of dance uses dramatic shapes with the use of isolations?
What is Jazz dance?
Martha Graham was known for being what type of dancer?
What is a Modern dancer?
Hip hop uses the following movements: use of bent knees, ______ energy and the _____ body.
What is high energy and the whole body?
The Skeletal System provides what for your body?
What is the Framework?
Ballet dance uses the following skills: system of positions, r________ technique, ________ rotation of the legs, pointe work, and high extensions.
What is rigorous technique, outward rotation of the legs, and high extensions.
Which style of dance has loose fluid movements with sharp rhythmic features?
What is Jazz Dance?
In modern dance, dancers use the following: breathing, contractions, and _________ of the body.
What is release of the body?
Hip Hop was created by DJs who made beats that ____________ could rap too.
What is MCs?
The muscular system provides what for your body?
What is the power behind movements?
How many positions of the feet are there?
What is 5?
Bob Fosse was known for having what 2 characteristics?
What is turned-in-knees/toes and shoulder rolls?
Who created the contract and release method?
Who is Martha Graham?
Hip hop is perform in what type of setting?
What is a social setting?
Flexion means to bend as extension means to _________
What is stretch?
Demonstrate the 5 positions of ballet.
1st through 5th
Bob Fosse was known to dance what genre?
What is Jazz dance?
True or False: the following skills are used in modern dance and not ballet: fluidity of movements, contract and release, breathing, and improvisation.
What is True.
What year was breakdancing created?
What is the 1970s?
Identify each plane of a dancer's body and how it can be divided:
FRONTAL (CORONAL)
SAGITTAL
TRANSVERSE
What is...
Frontal (Coronal) plane: divides the body from front to back
Sagittal plane: divides the body from left to right
Transverse plane: divides the body from top to bottom