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Miscellaneous
History
Dance Moves
Dance Terms
Demonstrate
100
When was the first pointe shoe made
What is 1832
100
series of slow, connected movements, usually done in center
What is adage
100
Battement
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200
Bending of the knees
What is plié
200
Who introduced ballet to America
What is The American school of ballet...now called New York City ballet
200
Rising up onto a full point
What is relevé
200
bent position of the leg, usually in the air
What is attitude
200
Chaine
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300
Term for a leg that is directly behind you making a straight line
What is arabesque
300
to chase; one foot chases the other one out of the way
What is chassé
300
Chasse grand jeté
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400
A step that rocks or swings from foot to foot
What is balancé
400
Where did ballet come from
Originated in the Italian Renaissance in the 15 century
400
Cross right, step side, step side again in a box like manner
What is jazz square
400
working leg is extended to the back
What is arabesque
400
Double Pirouette
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500
What is the name of Alvin Ailey's most famous dance piece.
What is Revelations
500
What year did ballet come to America
What is 1933
500
How many feet positions are in ballet
What is 5
500
to jump from one foot to both feet, assembling the legs in the air
What is asemblé
500
Tendu Derrière
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