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Devices Flashcards

1
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What is repitition

A

Repeating a movement in the exact same way

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2
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What is mirroring

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Dancers facing each other and performing the same movement

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3
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What is juxtaposition

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movement being seen or placed close together with a contrasting effect

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4
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What is leading and following

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When one dancer decides all the movements and the other dancers copy

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5
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What is call and response

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Described as a conversation
When one dancer moves and the other dancers movements responds to the initial dancer

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6
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What is retrograde

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Reversing the order of the movement or rewinding

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7
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What is instrumentation

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Performing the movement with a different body part
Eg movement leading with tan changes to the leg

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8
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What is inversion

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When the movement is performed upside down or back to front

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9
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What is shadowing

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Standing behind the other dance and performing the same movement

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10
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What is puppetry

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When the motif is edited to show one dancer is in control of the others

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11
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What is unison

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When all dancers are performing in time

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12
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What is substitution

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When movements from a motif sre changed

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13
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What is additive

A

While doing the origami mofif u add something in - jump or turn

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14
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What is quality

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Vary if how the movement is performed

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15
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What is change of dynamics

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Varying the amount of force you use to produce the movement

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16
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What is fragmentation

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When only using a part of a motif to focus on detail

17
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What is embellishment

A

Adding extra flare to the movement

18
Q

What is deletion

A

Taking a movement away from the motif

19
Q

What is contact work

A

Physical contact between the dancers

20
Q

What is accumulation

A

When movements are added in a successive manner
Eg
A
Ab
Abc
Abcd

21
Q

What is augmentation

A

Movements are made longer in space or time

22
Q

What is a simple cannon

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A movement done in different times in a strict order

23
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What is a cumulative cannon

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When each dancer joins the lead dancer at different points but all finish at the same time

24
Q

What is a simultaneous cannon

A

Dancers performing the motif using the same timing but staring at different points of the motif

25
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What is a reverting cannon

A

When each dancer performs the entire movement from begging to end but are separated by a number of counts
This can be over lapping or non

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