Dance midterm

Patron saint of dance

St. Vitus

What is proprioception

Where your body is in space

Dance began through what two things

Ritual and religion

3 ways to avoid injury in dance

Strength, flexibility, alignment

Turnout comes from what part of the body

The hips

What is Beuchampe know for

Codifying the 5 ballet positions

How many years ago and where did dance begin?

500 years ago, Italy

Who funded dance in the french court

Cathrine de Medici

Who founded the royal academy of ballet

King Louis XVI

4 signs of dehydration

Dark urine, fainting, feeling weak, dry mouth/swollen tongue

2 ways to treat dehydration

Drink small amounts of water, suck on ice chips

What is the worst thing to happen from dehydration

Death

Working leg is

The moving leg

Supporting leg is

leg holding the body weight

2 most unstable parts of the body

Shoulders, knees

How to determine if its a jazz dance

The music used

Grounded means

relating more to the floor than the ceiling

How do you decide what supplements to take

Ask a doctor

The best way to get nutrients is

to eat a variety of foods

Modern dance began in 1890-1900’s, what was going on at the time

women’s suffrage movement.

Jazz dance began in

1920’s

Three influential people in modern dance

Ted Shawn, Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham

Oversleeping

Consistently getting over 9 hours of sleep

4 health issues caused by oversleeping

Depression, obesity, diabetes, heart disease

Undersleeping

Consistently under 6 hours of sleep

4 health issues caused by undersleeping

Heart disease, diabetes, obesity, emotions all over the place.

Pirouette

a turn on one leg

Chaine’

Linked

Bourree

Stuffed

Tour in le air

a complete, single, double, or triple turn in the air

Coupe

The neck of the foot

Passe’

To pass

Developpe’

To develop

Retire’

Withdrawn

Chasse’

To chase

Sous sus

Over under

Plie

To bend

Eleve

To rise

Releve

Re-rise

Tendu

Stretched

Degage

Disengage

Grand buttment

Large beat

Pordabras

Carriage of the arms

Ronjombe

Circle of the legs

Echappe

Escape

Jete

To throw