choreographic skills Flashcards
1
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ACTION
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Travel Turn Elevation Gesture Stillness transfer of weight Floor work
2
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SPACE
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Pathways Levels Direction Size of movement Patterns Spatial design
3
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DYNAMICS
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Fast/slow Sudden / sustained Acceleration/deceleration Strong/light Flowing/abrupt
4
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RELATIONSHIPS
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Lead and follow Mirroring Action and reaction Accumulation Contrast& complement Counter point Contact Formations
5
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STRUCTURE
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Binary Ternary Rondo Episodic narrative beginning/middle/end unity transitions logical sequence
6
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CHOREOGRAPHIC DEVICES
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Motif and development Repetition Contrast Manipulation of number Unison Canon
7
Q
EXPRESSIVE SKILLS
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Projection Focus Spatial awareness Sensitivity to other dancers Facial expressions Phrasing musicality
8
Q
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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ASDR
Timing contents
Rhythmic content
Movements in a stylistically accurate way
9
Q
PHYSICAL SKILLS
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mobility Isolation Control Strength Flexibility Alignment Balance Posture Extension Coordination Stamina
10
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MENTAL SKILLS
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During performance – movement memory, commitment, concentration, confidence
During process– Systematic repetition, mental rehearsal, rehearsal discipline, planning of rehearsal, response to feedback, capacity to improve
