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Dance Exam Year 10 Flashcards

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Gesture

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Natural communicating movement of a isolated body part

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Body actions

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Gesture
Locomotion
Elevation 
Falling
Turning
Stillness
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Locomotion

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A movement travelling from place a to place b in an matter or any level

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Elevation

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Movement from one plane to a higher plane

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Falling

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Movement from one plane to a lower plane

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Turning

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Rotating the whole body or an isolated part of the body

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Stillness

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The pauses between action and movement

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Physical Technical Skills

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Alinement
Balance
Coordination
Flexibility 
Stamina
Transference of weight 
Control 
Strength
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Time

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Duration
Pauses and stillness
Pulse
Accents
Speed
Rythme
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Duration

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Length of time expended during the movement or phase movement. Can be long or short

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Rythme

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Equal or unequal

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Pulse

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Continuous beat

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Speed

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How fast or slow you dance

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Accents

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Additional stress placed on movement or beat

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Stillness or pauses

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Pauses are used to create even or uneven rythme patterns

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Space

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Dimension
Direction
Shape
Floor pathway
Levels
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Dimension

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Size of the personal movement shape e.g. Large, small, wide, contracted

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Direction

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Line of locomotor movement in either upwards, downwards, sideways, forward, backwards, diagonally and circular

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Shape

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Curved shapes or angular shapes

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Floor pathway

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Design created through locomotor movement

Direct or indirect

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Levels

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Low, medium, high

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Energy

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Movement dynamics
Force
Flow

Qualities of movement 
Suspended 
Sustained 
Swinging
Percussive 
Vibratory
Collapsed
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Force

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Range between strong (firm and forceful) and light (fine and delicate) movement

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Flow

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Range between free and bound movements tensing of muscles determines quality of movement

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Suspended

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Brief moment of pausing between upward and downward pull of gravity

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Sustained

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No apparent stop between movements

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Swinging

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The over curves and under curves made by the arms and legs

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Percussive

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Jerky, angular forced type movement

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Vibratory

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Rapid, recurring succession of small movements

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Collapsing

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A sinking movement due to the release of muscle tension

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Formal structure

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Binary form
Turnary form
Rondo form
Theme and variation

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Movement creation process

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Improvisation
Selection
Arrangement
Refinement
Evaluation of movement
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Selection

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Choosing movement

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Arrangement

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Orderly movement and how to put into phase

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Refinement

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Rehearsing

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Evaluation of movement

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Diary, written account

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