Choreographic Devices Flashcards
1
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Contrast
A
Two movements or sequences that differ in B.E.S.T or themes
2
Q
Embellishment
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A detail added to and original sequence.
For example: Arms movements or gesture
3
Q
Accumulation
A
Choreographic device, adding a movement one at a time
1, - 1,2 - 1,2,3
4
Q
Repetition
A
Choreographic device that is repeated
5
Q
Retrograde
A
To be directed or move backward. Similar to rewinding a video
6
Q
Unison
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A choreographic device when movement of a group is in sync, same movement and manipulation.
7
Q
Fragmentation
A
Only one part of a sequence is manipulated and changed