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Year 10 beginners to dance quiz

Quiz by Miss Seaton

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  • Q1
    What does dynamics mean?
    the way you perform an action (movement quality)
    where you perform the action
    how fast the action is
    an action
    20s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is not a dynamic?
    soft
    aggressive
    fluid
    slow
    20s
  • Q3
    What is a motif?
    The most exciting and memorable part of the choreography
    a phrase of movement that is performed slowly
    a section of choreography
    a series of repeated movements that emphasize a theme or idea.
    20s
  • Q4
    What is a plane?
    the level that the movement is performed
    the set design behind the movement
    the size of the movement
    vertical, horizontal, diagonal
    20s
  • Q5
    which of the following is not a motif development?
    tempo
    scale
    eye contact
    instrumentation
    20s
  • Q6
    what does alignment mean?
    when body parts are controlled
    when body parts have a wide range of motion
    when body parts can move freely
    When body parts are in a straight line
    20s
  • Q7
    which of the following is not a feature of contemporary dance?
    contractions
    weightless/ effortless aesthetic
    floor work
    grounded movements
    20s
  • Q8
    If you have to choreograph, you are being asked to
    make up a dance
    learn a dance
    20s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is not a dance relationship?
    contact
    lift
    duet
    canon
    20s
  • Q10
    which of the following is an expressive skill?
    stamina
    facial expressions
    flexibility
    turn out
    20s
  • Q11
    which of the following is a technical skill?
    stamina
    strength
    muscular power
    spotting
    20s
  • Q12
    What are choreographic devices?
    Tools you can use to manipulate a motif such as fragmentation, embellishment, instrumentation and repetition.
    Tools you can use to devise a warm up such as stretches, cardio and interval training
    Tools you can use during improvisation such as visulisation, tactile inspiration, contact and spatial awareness
    Tools you can use to shape/ structure a group dance such as canon, unison, improvisation, motifs, climax and hihglights.
    20s
  • Q13
    what is a climax?
    the fastest, most exciting bit of the dance
    the middle of the dance
    the end of a dance
    the beginning of a dance
    20s
  • Q14
    Which of the following is classed as a highlight?
    swipe, turn, reach, push, fall
    split leap, sissone, aerial, fame jump, firebird
    bridge, forwards roll, backwards roll, slide
    20s

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