General Deductions (On non-major elements throughout routine. Each deduction is the max for the errors--NOT per occurence.)

Question 1

Insufficient amplitude on non-value part choreography/dance steps

Answer 1

Up to .10

Question 2

Failure to perform steps & pivot turns (not major elements) in high releve postion

Answer 2

Up to .20

Question 3

Insufficient sureness of performance (Balance Beam)

Answer 3

Up to .20

Question 4

Movement lacking artistry of presentation

Answer 4

Up to .30

Question 5

Movement lacking artistry of presentation

*Quality of movement to reflect the style of choreography

Answer 5

Up to .15

Question 6

Movement lacking artistry of presentation

*Quality of expression (i.e. projection, focus)

Answer 6

Up to .15

Question 7

Incorrect foot form (flex, sickle, FAILURE TO SHOW LOCK POSITION WHEN DESIGNATED, failure to step toe-ball-heel or failure to show turn out in foot positions)

Answer 7

Up to .30

Question 8

Incorrect body alignment, position or posture during connections

Answer 8

Up to .30

Question 9

Incorrect position of head, arms, legs, or feet (text errors)

Answer 9

Up to .30