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Jazz Flashcards

1
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What is alignment

A

Alignment refers to lining up body parts so they’re all stacked nicely on top of each other

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2
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What is placement

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Placement is where the weight of your body is placed and how you stand

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What is Posture

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Posture is the position in shape you stand in

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4
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What is the correct order 
thoracic vertebrae
 coccyx 
sacrum 
lumbar vertebrae 
cervical vertebrae
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Cervical vertebrae 
thoracic vertebrae 
lumbar vertebrae 
sacrum 
coccyx
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5
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What is the tripod of the foot

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Metatarsal arch to heel to longitudinal arch

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6
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What is lordosis

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Banana back

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7
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What is kyphosis

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Humpback

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8
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What is Scoliosis

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S-curve back

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9
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Why do people dance

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Social ritual fun health artistic

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10
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Define dance

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11
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What is the African dance called

A

adzohu

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12
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where does adzohu originate

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ghana

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13
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what is adzohu

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Fierce gestures of spirit throwing and bottle like movements prepared for war performed as a social cultural event

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14
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What are the elements of dance

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Space shape time and energy

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15
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What is space

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Space is size level focus directions pathway relationships and direction it’s the way you use the area around you to dance

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16
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What is Shape

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All objects make shapes in space they can be angular twisted straight is a metrical symmetrical or curved

17
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What is time

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How fast or slow movement is your speed and rhythm

18
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What is energy

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Energy is very in degrees of movement is for Sweet quality and still has that I’ll have it impact on energy

19
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What are the types of bones

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Long short flight irregular and sesamoid

20
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What are long bones

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Sheep like tubes longer than they are wide for example arms and legs

21
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What are short bones

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Square in shape as wide as they are long that it upper parts of hands and feet

22
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What are flat bones

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send sometimes slightly curved found an upper part of the pelvis ribs sternum and skull

23
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What are irregular bones

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Shaped for a certain purpose including to protect organs

24
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What are sesamoid bones

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Short or irregular embedded in a tendon to protect it

25
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What are the types of joints

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Ball and socket gliding and hinge

26
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What are ball and socket joints

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One and is around to fit the cup shaped end of it of extension example shoulder

27
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What are gliding joints

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Both ends of the bone or flat example ribs

28
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What are hinge joints

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A bone with a concave and meets a convex end for example knees and elbows

29
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Where is jazz dance from

A

New York New Orleans and Chicago

30
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What are the four elements of jazz

A

Improvisation isolation coordination and syncopation

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