Theory

Question 1

Positions of the Feet

Answer 1

First(closed)
Second(open)
Third(closed)
Fourth(open)
Fifth(closed)

Question 2

Theory of the Movement of the Feet

Answer 2

When moving from a closed position to an open position, slide to a point and lower the heel. When moving from and open position to a closed position, point and slide lowering the heel.

Question 3

Position of the Arms

Answer 3

First
Second
Half-Second
Fifth Low
Fifth Front
Fifth High(not on card)

Question 4

Theory of the Movement of the Arms

Answer 4

When moving from a low position to a high position, the arm usually pass through fifth to the front. When moving from a high position to a low position, the arms usually pass through second and half-second.

Question 5

Positions of the Body

Answer 5

à la quatrième devant - to the fourth in front
à la seconde - to the second
à la quatrième derrière - to the fourth in back

Question 6

Movements in Dance

Answer 6

Plier - to bend
Relever - to rise
Sauter - to jump

Question 7

Fixed Points of the Practice Room

Answer 7

Select your audience and call it 5. Beginning with the right front corner, count the corners counter-clockwise: 1, 2, 3, 4. Count the wals in the same manner: 5, 6, 7, 8.

Question 8

Pointe Tendue à Terre

Answer 8

stretched point on the ground

Question 9

Pointe Tendue en L’Air

Answer 9

stretched point in the air, hip-high or 90degrees

Question 10

Pointe Tendue Demi - en L’Air

Answer 10

stretched point half in the air. Halfway between à terre and en l’air or 45 degrees

Question 11

Theory of the Movement if the Head in a Pirouette

Answer 11

The head is the last to leave and the first to return.