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17 Cards in this Set
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Abduction
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movement away from the central axis of the body
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Adduction
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movement toward the central axis of the body
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Alignment
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dynamic posture charecterized by the centering of the ears over the shoulders over the hips over the base of support
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Choreography
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The art of creating dances
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Contraction
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shortening of the muscle fibers to cause flexion
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Direction
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The relation of the body to the performance area the path of movement in space
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Focus
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The point to which the attention or movement is directed
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Kinesphere
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The reach space around the body
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Kinetics
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The laws of physics such as gravity centrifical force and balance
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Level
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Height in reference to the floor or stage
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Locomotion
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Movement through space
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Opposition
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Opposing forces of energy in movement
To stand opposite another |
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Phrase
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Unit of movement usually in beat measures
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Range
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The size of movement
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Rhythm
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Orginization of music and movemet in relation to time
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Delf awareness
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A persons knowledge of his or her personality including emotional, physical and intellectual strengths and weaknesses
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Symmetrical
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An equal balance of parts in a design
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