Dance terms #1!!! Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Jete | leap, point, plie at end |
Ball Change | shifting of weight |
Jazz Square | 4 steps |
Balance of movement | tension of mutual support among all the body parts that brings the whole together |
Energy of movement | it CAN be applied or withdrawn |
Passe | connected to your knee |
Spotting | anything turning |
Chaine | 3-step-turn, series of turns (think chain -> chaine) |
Plie | bending at the knees |
Chasse | feet kiss, feet chasing |
Cross ball-change | cross in front, weight shift |
Pas de bourre | back-side-front |
Pivot | half-turn |
Pirouette | complete turn |
Releve | rising action to balls of feet |
Bob Fosse | Chicago, isolated hips, limp wrist, turned-in legs |
Gus Giordano | Christmas Carol |
Jerome Robbins | West Side Story |
Stamina kicks | walk kicks and jump kicks |
start in | semi-3rd |
Fans | rotation |
Control Work | placement, strength, height, technique |
Star Kicks | 4 kicks |
Around the World | 3 kicks |
Straights | on odds, prep w/ feet together, aim to nose |
Walk Kicks | step, kick, step, step, step, kick, step, step (etc) |
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