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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dance | creative, physical form of expression using purposeful body movements |
| Dance Elements | body, action, space, time and energy |
| choreographer | Sequence of steps and movements of dance |
| Syncopation | Emphasizing off beats or placing steps where they are not actually expected |
| fouette | Spectacular turn in ballet; dancers turns on one foot while making fast outward thrusts of the working leg "to whip" |
| Cecchetti Method | Classic ballet training system developed that emphasizes anatomy, proper body alignment, and balance muscle development |
| adagio | Dance slow and relaxing |
| allegro | Dance fast and energetic |
| Ballet | Type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance of the 15th century |
| First position | Heels are together, with toes turned out until the feet are in a straight line |
| Second position | Standing with your feet apart, parallel to each other, and turned out from the hips so that the heels are aligned |
| Third position | Turn out on both feet should be equal either right leg or left leg in front |
| Fourth position | Placing the feet about a foot's length apart, both turned out from the hips, with equal weight on both feet |
| Fifth position | One foot on top of the other in dance position |
| Rudolf Von Laban | Austro-Hungarian dance artist, choreographer, and movement theorist |
| Arabesque | Posture in which the body is supported on one leg and the other leg extended horizontally |
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