Jazz Junior 1/2 Flashcards
1
Q
Plie
A
To bend
2
Q
Releve
A
To rise - feet in Jazz 1st and Jazz 2nd
3
Q
Saute
A
To jump - feet in Jazz 1st and Jazz 2nd
4
Q
Marching
A
Stepping on the balls of the foot while picking up the free foot up to a jazz retire (arms may swing in opposition)
5
Q
Ball-Change
A
2 quick step done in one count
6
Q
Chasse
A
To chase
7
Q
Gallop
A
Traveling to the side
8
Q
Pivot turn
A
Two steps (one forward and one crossed in front) while making a half rotation to face the opposite direction
9
Q
Retire
A
To withdraw
10
Q
Tendu
A
To stretch
11
Q
Jazz rock
A
Parallel feet, back leg stretched and turned out, foot pointed