Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
What is an accent?
A
Placement of stress on a beat/ movement.
2
Q
What does Abstract mean?
A
Actions or features that denote the quality or essence of the original.
3
Q
What is a slow controlled movement sequence called?
A
Adagio
4
Q
What is Alignment?
A
Posture, the correct way to stand or perform a movement so that your spine is stacked up properly and the movement is free.
5
Q
What does Aural setting and Audible aspects mean?
A
Aural setting; the accompaniment, words, lyrics or instruments.
Audible aspects; sounds that the dancer makes, like breathing, stamping or clapping.
6
Q
What type of stage is used in both dance works?
A
Proscenium
