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Intro To Dance

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Ballet 1st   thighs together feet facing out  
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Ballet 2nd   feet shoulder with apart facing out  
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Arms in 2nd Position   arms out slightly bent hands facing down and in  
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Angola   16th century, used by slaves to make look like work, traditional  
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Tendue   the foot draws out and comes to a point  
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Pontiera   bend knee to chest then kick then bring it back in  
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Flatback   hands by side, long neck, back is flat  
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Side Esquiva   Esquiva facing side  
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Flex (Foot)   toes pointing up  
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Arms in Fifth Position   Arms like a ballerina  
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Coccyx Balance    
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Bill T. Jones   1952, influenced Martha Graham, director and choreographer  
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Upward Dog   toes tucked under hips on ground stretching back  
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Downward Dog   hips in air  
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D-Man in the Waters   Dream about people dying, living, or saving who you should help in life  
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Isadora Duncan   1877-1920s, mother of modern dance, improve, rejected classic ballet  
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Martha Graham   pioneer of modern dance, free  
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Spinal Cord   33 bones  
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Cervical Spine   7 bones  
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Thoracic Spine   12 bones  
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Lumbar Spine   5 bones  
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Sacral Spine   5 bones  
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Capoeira Regional   was stile of dance after ban in 1930s  
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Capoeira Angola   orginal dance by slaves in afro-Brazil were not aloud to dance  
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Mestre Bimba or Manuel dos Reis Machado   created Capoeira Regional and helped end ban  
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Mestre Pastinha or Vincente Ferreira Pastinha   founded first Capoeira Angola school  
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Coccygeal Spine   4 bones  
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Capoeira   Afro-Brazilian art form that ritualizes movement, 16th century  
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Jole   flip cartwheel  
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Jinga   warm up leg side to side  
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Balonce   hands up bent at elbows and bending body  
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Esquiva   hands in front of face and deep plie  
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Demi Plie   half way bent plie  
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Grande Plie   deep plie  
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