Dance Exam Year 10 Flashcards

(36 cards)

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Gesture

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Natural communicating movement of a isolated body part

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Body actions

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Gesture
Locomotion
Elevation 
Falling
Turning
Stillness
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Locomotion

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A movement travelling from place a to place b in an matter or any level

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Elevation

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Movement from one plane to a higher plane

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Falling

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Movement from one plane to a lower plane

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Turning

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Rotating the whole body or an isolated part of the body

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Stillness

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The pauses between action and movement

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Physical Technical Skills

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Alinement
Balance
Coordination
Flexibility 
Stamina
Transference of weight 
Control 
Strength
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Time

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Duration
Pauses and stillness
Pulse
Accents
Speed
Rythme
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Duration

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Length of time expended during the movement or phase movement. Can be long or short

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Rythme

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Equal or unequal

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Pulse

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Continuous beat

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Speed

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How fast or slow you dance

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Accents

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Additional stress placed on movement or beat

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Stillness or pauses

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Pauses are used to create even or uneven rythme patterns

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Space

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Dimension
Direction
Shape
Floor pathway
Levels
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Dimension

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Size of the personal movement shape e.g. Large, small, wide, contracted

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Direction

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Line of locomotor movement in either upwards, downwards, sideways, forward, backwards, diagonally and circular

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Shape

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Curved shapes or angular shapes

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Floor pathway

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Design created through locomotor movement

Direct or indirect

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Levels

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Low, medium, high

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Energy

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Movement dynamics
Force
Flow

Qualities of movement 
Suspended 
Sustained 
Swinging
Percussive 
Vibratory
Collapsed
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Force

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Range between strong (firm and forceful) and light (fine and delicate) movement

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Flow

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Range between free and bound movements tensing of muscles determines quality of movement

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Suspended
Brief moment of pausing between upward and downward pull of gravity
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Sustained
No apparent stop between movements
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Swinging
The over curves and under curves made by the arms and legs
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Percussive
Jerky, angular forced type movement
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Vibratory
Rapid, recurring succession of small movements
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Collapsing
A sinking movement due to the release of muscle tension
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Formal structure
Binary form Turnary form Rondo form Theme and variation
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Movement creation process
``` Improvisation Selection Arrangement Refinement Evaluation of movement ```
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Selection
Choosing movement
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Arrangement
Orderly movement and how to put into phase
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Refinement
Rehearsing
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Evaluation of movement
Diary, written account