Elements of Movement - Time Flashcards
1
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Duration
A
Duration is the length of time expended (used) during the movement or phrase. Movements are often referred to as LONG or SHORT.
2
Q
Pulse
A
Pulse is the underlying continuous beat.
3
Q
Rhythm
A
Rhythm is either equal (even) or unequal (uneven).
4
Q
Speed
A
Speed is how fast or slow you dance.
5
Q
Accent
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Accent is an additional stress based on a movement. Eg:walk, walk, stomp.
6
Q
Stillness/Pauses
A
Pauses are used to create uneven or even rhythm pattern. Eg: pose.