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Dance Elements Flashcards

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What are the elements of space? (5)

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Shape, level, direction, focus, size

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What are the elements of time? (5)

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Beat, tempo, accent, rhythmic pattern, duration

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What are the elements of force? (4)

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Heavy/light, sharp/smooth, tensed/relaxed, bound/flowing

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What are the elements of body? (3)

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part, shape, base

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What are the 4 elements of dance?

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Space, Time, force, body

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The area surrounding person in which he/she is able to move

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SPACE

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the specific forms or shapes created by the body in relation to that space (e.g., circles, triangles, symmetrical/asymmetrical shapes).

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SHAPE

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The vertical distance form the floor. (High, Medium, Low)

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LEVEL

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Where the body move. (e.g. Forward, backward, up, down, sideways, diagonally, etc.)

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DIRECTION

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Where the dancer’s eyes look as he/she is dancing

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FOCUS

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How large or small of the movement

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SIZE

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The on-going underlying pulse

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BEAT

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How fast or slow the movement

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TEMPO

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14
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Strong beats that usually occur at regular intervals

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ACCENT

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15
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Arranging long and short movement or strong and light movement

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RHYTHMIC PATTERN

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16
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The length of the time the movement lasts

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DURATION

17
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This refers to the weight or effort you put into a movement. Grounded and powerful/ airy and graceful

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HEAVY/LIGHT

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  • This refers to the quality of the movement
  • Quick and precise/ flowing and fluid
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SHARP/SMOOTH

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  • Refers to the state of your muscles
  • Controlled and forceful/free and effortless
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TENSED/RELAXED

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Refers to specific sections or parts of the body used during movement (e.g., arms, legs, head, torso).

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PART

21
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  • Refers to the overall feeling of the movement
  • Restricted and contained/ expansive and free
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BOUND/FLOWING

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The forms or shapes created by the body, whether through individual movements or group formations. It includes concepts like symmetrical or asymmetrical shapes, as well as shapes like circles, squares, triangles, etc.

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SHAPE

23
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Refers to the body parts that are in contact with the ground and provide support, such as the feet when standing or the knees when kneeling.

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BASE

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