Dance Flashcards
rhythmic movement of the body
within a given space, usually to music, to express an idea or emotion, to release energy, or to enjoy the movement itself.
Dance
Enumerate the Features of Dance
Music, Movement, Theme, Techniques, and Props and Costumes
This is closely related to dance for it plays a significant role in it. It is used as accompaniment that motivates the dancer’s movement.
Music
The art of creating organized patterns using the human body as a medium.
Movement
The content or main ingredient of the dance. It conveys the message of the dance.
Theme
A dancer needs to have complete control over the muscles of his body for him/her to be technically proficient.
Techniques
These contribute to the visual effect of dance. They can somehow relate closely to the
beliefs and environment of people.
Props and Costume
Enumerate the Elements of Dance
Body, Energy, Space, and Time
This is what me move
Body
This element is considered to be the main instrument of dance. Just like artwork, which serves as the medium for expression.
Body
this is how we move
Energy
The force that makes the body move. This can also involve the amount of emotion and expression put in every movement or action.
Energy
This is where we move
Space
The area that is covered by the dance movements.
Space
This is when we move
Time
