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1
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locomotor movements requires

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a loss of balance

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2
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even rhythm

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walk, run, leap, hop, jump

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3
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walk

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transfer of weight from one foot to other maintaining contact with the floor

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run

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transfer of weight from one foot to other with momentary loss of contact with floor

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5
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leap

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transfer of weight from one foot to other with a moment of suspension in air

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6
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hop

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transfer of weight from one foot to the same foot

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7
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jump

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transfer of weight from two feet to two feet

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8
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uneven rhythm

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skip, gallop, slide

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9
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skip

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combination of a walk (step) and a hop

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10
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gallop

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combination of a step and a leap (moving forward) remains open

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slide

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combination of a step and a leap (mmoving sideways) closes

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12
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3 categories of axial movement

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flexion, extension, rotation

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13
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flextion

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decreasing the angle between two bones

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14
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extension

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increasing the angle between two bones

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15
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rotation

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action of rotating

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16
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axis

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a fixed point

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17
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abduction

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away from the axis

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18
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adduction

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toward axis

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19
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pronate

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inward rotation

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20
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bevel

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lateral rotation

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21
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sickle

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medial rotation

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22
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supinate

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outward rotation

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23
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alignment

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structural

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24
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placement

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properly positining the body

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26
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Levels

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Vertical space, low, middle, high

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27
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Focus

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Hard/soft direct / diffused

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28
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directions (staging accoridng to dancer)

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upstage, downstage, stage left, stage right

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29
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facing

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directions dancers perform their movements

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30
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direct path

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a to b - one point to the other

31
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indirect path

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scenic route

31
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floor pattern

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where to go

31
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rythm patter

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when to go

31
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dynamics

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intensity or power

31
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movement pattern

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how to go

31
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range

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distance

31
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dminesion

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size

31
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isadora duncan

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not classically trained preferred dancing barefoot

31
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isadora advocated dance with…

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freedom of movement and emphasis on natural form

31
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isadora performed to

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classical music and lack of lyrics

31
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isadoras approach to dance

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rejected strict rules and rigid forms of ballet

32
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isadora adding in movements like

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skips twirls steps, waltz, polka

33
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isadora like using facial expression

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true

34
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isadora drew inspiration from what paintings,,,

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italian renaissance paintings

35
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isadora published pamphlet called

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the dance of the future

36
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where did isadora have dance schools

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germany, nyc, moscow

37
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how did isadora die

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in a sports car

38
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isadoras dance trachings carried by students called

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isadorables

39
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isaodoras career divded into 3 caetgories

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lyrical, dramatic, heroic

40
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lyrical to duncan

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inspritation from nature and poetry
sense of innocence

41
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dramatic for isadora

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inspried by themes in greek mythology (tradegy and comedy)

42
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heroic to isadora

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dances pertained to nationalism, militarism, and revolution

43
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isadora emphasis

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improvisation

44
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duncans dances

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butterfly etude, dance of the furies, valse brilliante, varshavianka,

45
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butterfly etude

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dancers skipping and leaping across stage, and flapping

express sense of freedom and lightness like a butterfly

46
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dance of the furies

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referecne to greek mythology

flowing garments through dramatic extension of neck and arms

47
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valse brilliante

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soft yet celebratory movements to waltz time stamp

48
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isadora known as

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mother of modern dance

49
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loie fuller

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not a skilled dancer

50
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loie fuller

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good understanding in stage lighting

51
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loie fuller emphasis on

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free dance and natural movement

52
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loie fuller props include

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silk fabrics and lightning
to hypnotize and mesmerize audiences

53
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loie fuller “serpentine dance”

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first time using fabrics and stage illumination
used bamboo wands

54
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loie in paris

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embraced parisian art world

55
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why did she change her name to loie

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to sound more french like

56
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loie “fire dance”

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dance on glass that illuminated coloured lights frim below to look like flames

57
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radium dance loiee

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led to patent chemical ixes of colouring gels and slides to make vibrant lighting

58
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loie in final years heavily relied on

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fabric and costume and lightnig to creat visual effects

59
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fire dancee had a influence from

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french artists working in the art nouveau style

60
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radium dance inspried by

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marie curie and camille flammarion scientists

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62
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Dorisflexion

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Flex foot

63
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Plantar flex ion

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Point foot

64
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First notable Duncan performance

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In Budapest in front of orestrecha

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