Dance Vocabulary 2 Quiz

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Toes and knees forward

Lunge

Hinge

Pivot

Parallel

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A modern dance pioneer and developer of a specific modern dance technique

Katherine Dunham

Lester Horton

Martha Graham

George Balanchine

A, B, and C

All of the Above

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Contraction as related to dance

Series of muscle tensions

Early signs of labor

C curve of the lower spine and abdominals characteristic of Dunham Technique

C curve of the lower spine and abdominals characteristic of Graham Technique

1 point

A movement stye that typically utilizes Flatbacks and Laterals

Dunham Technique

Horton Technique

Modern Dance

Graham Technique

1 point

Lunge

Both knees slightly bent

Both knees bent with heels off the floor

One knee bent while the other is straight

Both knees straight

1 point

A movement technique that typically utilizes contraction and release

Modern Dance

Dunham Technique

Graham Technique

Horton Technique

1 point

Lateral as related to dance

A hinge at the hips with body parallel to the floor

An L-Shap with the arms

A parallel line segment that reaches out from an axis

A bend of the upper torso with legs in second position

1 point

A series of poly-rhythmic movements that combine Afro-Carribean, Afro-Brazilian, and Haitian traditions with classical ballet.

Dunham Technique

Horton Technique

Modern Dance

Graham Technique

1 point

A physical form of expression that began as a rejection of classical ballet involving free form movement style

Dunham Technique

Horton Technique

Modern Dance

Graham Technique

10.

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A technique which involves tension and the release of weight

Horton Technique

Fall and Recover

Dunham Techniqe

Release Based Modern

11.

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A turn in place with heels lifted off the floor

Pivot

Lunge

Contraction

Hinge

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