Across
- 2. roll A wave movement through the body either up or downwards.
- 5. The ability to position the body correctly for Aesthetics and avoid injury
- 7. The entire foot is pointed with toes towards the ground
- 8. The dynamic force in which a dancer gives to a movement.
- 12. A dancer/group performs first (calls) and then another dancer/group responds (response)
- 14. The ability to execute each step in a dance clearly and completely
- 16. A person who choreographs is called a choreographer
- 17. out Feet in frog. Entire leg is turned out from the hips
- 20. Movement phrases and stretches designed to increase blood flow in preparation for dancing to avoid injury.
- 22. Table top position
- 26. A group of dancers performing the SAME choreography at the SAME time together
- 28. A choreographic device in which dance phrases are performed in reverse.
- 32. to rise
- 33. The ability to count music and use the different features of music to influence movement quality.
- 34. To bend
- 36. Reflecting the movements of another person as if they are a mirror image
- 37. to leap
- 38. The gesture leg is extended behind the dancer’s body higher than 90°
- 40. When a section of choreography is performed by a group of dancers but they start at different counts.
Down
- 1. Tightening the abdominals, tucking the pelvis, and forming a “C” with the torso.
- 3. The ability of the muscles to stretch so that the person has a large range of motion
- 4. Step on one foot, switch to the ball of the other foot, then put down the first foot
- 6. The dancers “bubble” of space immediately surrounding them if they stretch out as far as they can.
- 9. The movements that are joined together with music to make a dance.
- 10. The process of creating your own movement to music
- 11. These are technique movements dancers do individually from one corner to the opposite corner to practice their technique.
- 13. The correct posture and alignment in the body to perform a movement correctly.
- 15. A movement-related idea, shape, or gesture that recurs in a composition of a dance.
- 18. The repeated use of a movement, phrase, or element.
- 19. The different qualities in movement that give it style
- 21. The ability to correct alignment in the body.
- 22. The entire foot is flexed with toes lifted towards the ceiling
- 23. The shape is identical on both sides of the body
- 24. When different dancers perform movements that are different from each other. E.g. high/low,
- 25. Feet in “Train tracks”. Hips, knees, heels and feet in alignment.
- 27. The ability to move different parts of the body at the same time
- 29. A subtype of dance characterized by its style, form and history
- 30. The shape is different on both sides of the body
- 31. The ability to control core and maintain stability
- 35. Moving only one body part
- 39. A position with front leg has a bend knee whereas the back knee is straight.
- 40. Muscular and skeletal structures in the centre of the body that help with balance.