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10 Cards in this Set
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Ballet
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"Classical or formal dance" Swan Lake, centered high
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Modern Dance
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Paix Pina Bausch, influence of Ballet but not, angular
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Choreography
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music accompanying dance
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First position
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a position of the feet in which the heels are back to back and the toes point out to the sides.
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Folk Dance
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a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people.
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Jazz Dance
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a dance form or dance that is matched to the rhythms and techniques of jazz music, developed by American blacks in the early part of the 20th century.
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Mime
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the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime. actions of people and animals.
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mise en scène
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the process of setting a stage, with regard to placement of actors, scenery, properties, etc visual elements.
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Pantomime
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the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
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Ritual dance
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Belly dancing, a dance that is speific to a culture
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