dance Flashcards
form of art using rhythmic bodily movements expressing ideas and emotions and accompanied by music.
dance
it may tell a story, set a mood, or express an emotion.
As an art form
; a number of people who want to.
It is a form of exercise
l; dances are almost always a part of parties and other social activities.
It is also a form of recreation
; ballrooms and dance halls are venues where people socialize, meet new friends, and form new associations.
It is also a form of socialization
most important element of dance
dancer
He/she executes the steps, follows the instructions of the choreographer, wears the costumes, and carries the props.
dancer
the dance director.
choreographer
planned organization or pattern of movements in time
and space.
It involves the movements and the positioning of the dancers,
and the steps executed by them.
design
message of the dance. Simply put, It tells what the dance is about
subject
classified into steps, gestures, and facial expressions.
movement
are the dancers’ movements from one point on stage to another; these include leaps, turns, rolls, and somersaults
steps
are the movements of their heads, hands, feet, and other body parts.
gestures
are the movements of their facial parts, as exemplified by the:
- raising of eyebrows,
- pouting of lips, and
- crumpling of forehead.
facial expressions
is the style or way of executing the movements.
technique