PHASE ONE Flashcards

1
Q

Complete cutoff

A

Two separate gestures: first is cutoff, second is prep with pause in between

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2
Q

Semi pause

A

Cutoff is the prep

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3
Q

Continuous hold

A

No break in between notes, just a hold

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4
Q

Size between sidelines

A

53 1/3 yards, 160 ft

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5
Q

Size from goal line to goal line

A

100 yds

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6
Q

Endzone to endzone size

A

120 yds

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7
Q

Between yard lines size?

A

5 yds

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8
Q

Between high school hash marks size?

A

53 1/3 ft, 640 inches

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9
Q

College hash marks?

A

60 ft from sidelines, 40 in between each other

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10
Q

8-5 step

A

22.5”

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11
Q

Oblique step

A

31.8”

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11
Q

6-5 step

A

30”

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12
Q

Margin of error

A

30”

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13
Q

Shift/unison movement

A

The shifting of an element or a complete set to a different position on the field without changing the shape or spacing

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14
Q

Morph

A

Each performer moves in a straight line to new position in new shape

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15
Q

Expand/contract

A

Alters the size and field coverage of existing forms or elements without changing basic shape

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16
Q

Rotation

A

Shape and spacing of element or form remains, but position changes

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17
Q

Follow the leader

A

Slightly alter or completely change the shape of a form by following a leader

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18
Q

Curved paths

A

Take a curved path to next position

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19
Q

Sequential movement

A

Same movement, starts on different counts

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20
Q

Random movement

A

Random.

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21
Q

Combinations

A

Combine multiple for visual appeal

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22
Q

Choreography

A

Movement other than marching

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23
Q

Adjacent forms

A

Groups combined in horizontal planes

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24
Q

Axis

A

The point from which a form rotates

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25
Q

Choreography

A

Any movement or visual effect other than drill

26
Q

Closed spacing

A

Individuals or forms spaced 22.5” apart

27
Q

Control

A

Maintaining good tone quality at all dynamic levels

28
Q

Conversion

A

An organized drill connecting two predetermined forms

29
Q

Cover

A

Command used to check vertical alignment

30
Q

Diagonal

A

Two or more individuals placed in an angle

31
Q

Diagonal space

A

Space between individuals or forms in an angle

32
Q

Distance

A

Space between individuals or forms placed one behind another

33
Q

Dress/guide

A

Command used to check horizontal alignment

34
Q

Drifting

A

Gradually shifting left or right from the intended direction during movement

35
Q

Even positions

A

Individuals or forms placed on the grids (zero points)

36
Q

Fanning

A

The opening up of intervals during movement

37
Q

File

A

Two or more individuals placed one behind another

38
Q

Front

A

Two or more individuals placed beside each other

39
Q

Freeze

A

Don’t move at the end of drill

40
Q

Grid system

A

Subdivision of measurements on paper

41
Q

Horizontal form

A

Forms appearing mostly horizontal on paper or to the audience

42
Q

Intermeshed

A

Two different forms passing through or placed in between each other

43
Q

Interval

A

Space between people beside each other

44
Q

Leaning

A

Hips not in line and square with shoulders

45
Q

Odd positions

A

Not on zero points (between the grids)

46
Q

Offset positions

A

Not on zero points

47
Q

Open spacing

A

90” apart

48
Q

Phasing

A

One part of the band falls behind

49
Q

Pivot

A

Person nearest the axis

50
Q

Precision

A

Uniformity of movement and sound

51
Q

Rank

A

Grouping of two+ people into a unit usually in a block

52
Q

Regular spacing

A

45” apart

53
Q

Sagging

A

Closing of intervals during movement

54
Q

Sequence

A

Same movement, differing times

55
Q

Smooth

A

Movement in ratio to the tempo

56
Q

Snap

A

Movement not caring about tempo, just be fast

57
Q

Stacked forms

A

Grouping of forms combined in vertical planes

58
Q

Stage

A

The total visual picture of a static form

59
Q

Style

A

Overall characteristic look and/or sound of an ensemble

60
Q

Timing

A

Movement between starting and ending positions

61
Q

Vertical form

A

Forms appearing mostly vertical on paper, or to the audience

62
Q

Zero points

A

Reference marks on the field creating a 180” visual grid system