Ballet Certification questions n
answers rated A+
ballet - correct answer ✔✔ a classical or formal tradition resting heavily on a set of prescribed
movements, actions, and positions
What is ballet? - correct answer ✔✔ A stage work that tells a story through dancing.
proper order of ballet class - correct answer ✔✔ warm up
barre
center
-adagio
-pirouettes
-petite Alegro
-grande Alegro
cool down
reverance
Adagio - correct answer ✔✔ slow tempo- arabesques, attitudes, control and balance
allegro - correct answer ✔✔ fast tempo
qualifications of dancing on point - correct answer ✔✔ 10 years of age
3 years of consecutive ballet training
good physical condition
, good turnout, proper balance
strong abdominal and back
common errors of students - correct answer ✔✔ poor body elignment
poor placement of weight
legs not turned out
sickling
tension
dropped elbows
benefits of ballet - correct answer ✔✔ 1. helps improve posture and corrdination
2. increases physical activity
3. increases flexibility, strength, balance
4. promotes poise and graceful, creative movement
5. stimulates mental and physical engagement, providing enjoyable mind-body experience
croise devant - correct answer ✔✔ crossed infront
Agrippina Vaganova - correct answer ✔✔ Russian Ballet Dancer & Creator of the Vaganova
Ballet Technique
George Balanchine - correct answer ✔✔ Famous contemporary choreographer in the world of
Ballet
Founder of the New York City Ballet est. 1948
The Nutcracker was his first full length work for NYCB
Merged classical ballet with contemporary style
answers rated A+
ballet - correct answer ✔✔ a classical or formal tradition resting heavily on a set of prescribed
movements, actions, and positions
What is ballet? - correct answer ✔✔ A stage work that tells a story through dancing.
proper order of ballet class - correct answer ✔✔ warm up
barre
center
-adagio
-pirouettes
-petite Alegro
-grande Alegro
cool down
reverance
Adagio - correct answer ✔✔ slow tempo- arabesques, attitudes, control and balance
allegro - correct answer ✔✔ fast tempo
qualifications of dancing on point - correct answer ✔✔ 10 years of age
3 years of consecutive ballet training
good physical condition
, good turnout, proper balance
strong abdominal and back
common errors of students - correct answer ✔✔ poor body elignment
poor placement of weight
legs not turned out
sickling
tension
dropped elbows
benefits of ballet - correct answer ✔✔ 1. helps improve posture and corrdination
2. increases physical activity
3. increases flexibility, strength, balance
4. promotes poise and graceful, creative movement
5. stimulates mental and physical engagement, providing enjoyable mind-body experience
croise devant - correct answer ✔✔ crossed infront
Agrippina Vaganova - correct answer ✔✔ Russian Ballet Dancer & Creator of the Vaganova
Ballet Technique
George Balanchine - correct answer ✔✔ Famous contemporary choreographer in the world of
Ballet
Founder of the New York City Ballet est. 1948
The Nutcracker was his first full length work for NYCB
Merged classical ballet with contemporary style
