phatfit 3 prelim Flashcards
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It is the basic of music and dance movement and dance is simply expressive movement made with or without music. and can arouse the individuality high intensity of movement, participation, interest, and increase enjoyment.
Rhythm
Activities are the physical manifestation of mental and emotional responses of the individual to the rhythm. They are activities which a child responds to physically, socially and mentally to regular patterns and sounds.
Rhythmic Activities
ELEMENTS OF RHYTHM
Time signature
Tempo
Rhythm pattern
Beat
Underlying beats
Measure
Phrase
Accent
Syncopation
refers to the number of beats in a measure and signatures signifies their value.
Time signature
is the rate of speed at which a piece or a passage moves. It can be constant or show increase or decrease.
Tempo
refer to the arrangement of long and short intervals with relation to the underlying beat, accomplished by dividing the beat into parts and combining beats in different ways.
Rhythm pattern
is a steady underlying pulse of rhythm and it can be even or uneven. Music with a pronounced beat is easier to follow
Beat
is a series of units or beats that are regularly repeated
Underlying beats
is the unit formed by the recurrence of accent or the fundamental rhythmic group.
Measure
is a group of measures which has a feeling of unity. It also consist of 8 underlying beats.
Phrase
refers to the stress given to a beat. It marks the first beat in a measure.
Accent
is the shifting of regular metrical accent.
Syncopation
3 PHASES OF RHYTHMIC ACTIVITIES
LOCOMOTOR MOVEMENT
AXIAL MOVEMENT
COMBINATION MOVEMENT
movement of the body from one place to another.
LOCOMOTOR MOVEMENT
types of LOCOMOTOR MOVEMENT
Walking
Running
Hopping
Leaping
Jumping
Skipping
Sliding
Galloping
movement of the body in fixed or stationary place.
AXIAL MOVEMENT
Types of AXIAL MOVEMENT
Flexion
Extension
Vibration
Percussive
created movement that combining the locomotor and axial movement.
COMBINATION MOVEMENT
Is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet. It is strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance.
Contemporary Dance
PIONEERS IN CONTEMPORARY DANCE
- Mercier Philip Cunningham
- Angela Isadora Duncan
- Martha Graham
Earned highest honors “National Medal of Arts”
MERCIER PHILIP CUNNINGHAM
born in April 16, 1919 and died in July 26, 2009 and Considered to be the first choreographer to “develop an independent attitude towards modern dance”.
MERCIER PHILIP CUNNINGHAM
*He formed the “Merce Cunningham Dance Company” in 1953
*He created more than 150 works for the company.
MERCIER PHILIP CUNNINGHAM
Born in May 27, 1878 and died in September 14, 1927and an American dancer who performed to acclaim throughout Europe also Born in California, lived in Western Europe and the Soviet Union
ANGELA ISADORA DUNCAN