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Emancipation Of Expressisionism Flashcards

1
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Who is the choreographer?

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Kendrick H2O Sandy

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Who is the dance company?

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Blue Boy Entertainment

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3
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What was the date of the first performance

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May 2013

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4
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What dance style is used

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Hip- Hop
Including 
Krumping 
Popping 
Locking
Animation
Breaking 
Whacking
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5
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What was the choreographic approach?

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Working with the music, what type of sound. Manipulate the different styles

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6
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What was the stimulus

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Music- Til Enda

Freedom of expressing yourself

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7
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What was the choreographic intention

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Order and chaos. Group dance but solos break off. Young dancers to be inspired. Push the art form so audience will appreciate it

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How many dancers

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17 dancers
8 female
9 male

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9
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What is the duration

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11 minutes

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10
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What’s the costume like

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Pastel blue top and jeans, all quite fitting to show shape. Hair out of face- casual feel

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What’s the lighting like

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Spot lights on the dancers. Blue lights- intense blue colour- creates mood

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12
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What’s the performance environment

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Proscenium arch stage

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13
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Staging and set

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No set

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14
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Who wrote the piece Til Enda?

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Olafur Arnalds

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15
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What does ‘emancipation’ mean?

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To be set free

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16
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What does ‘expressionism’ mean?

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A look on a persons face showing feelings

17
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What happens in section 1

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Genesis: feeling starts to grow and create from the womb of expressionism. An electrical current affecting dancers struggling to be free.

18
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What happens in section 2

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Growth and struggle: starts with individual dancers. Aggressive- struggle for recognition of individual passion. Ends with rugby scrum.

19
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What happens in section 3

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Connection and flow: between people, developing from a duet to a full ensemble. Aspects of memory, manipulation, flow. Merge and play between individuals.
Energy flows through dancers

20
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What happens in section 4

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Empowerment: energy is captured and released with a new found raw, super human power. Dancers are fully empowered.

21
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How does the dance finish

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Finish huddled together in unity before a final black out and bow

22
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What’s the music in section 1 and 2

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By Mikey J. Urban pieces, utilising powerful drum beats, electronic sounds

23
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What’s the music like in section 3

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Max Ricter: November, modern classical composition

24
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What’s the music like in section 4

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Olafur Arnalds: TIL Enda, a fusion piece of music, urban percussive elements and classical string instruments

25
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What’s the lighting like in section 1

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Intense blue colour and spot lights

26
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What’s the lighting like in section 2

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A pair of white lights from off stage right

27
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What’s the lighting like in section 3

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Lighting fades and snaps to black out

28
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What is used to create texture in the air around the dances and is enhanced by the lighting?

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Fog and smoke

29
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Name the 4 signature move

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Ninja walk
Ninja glide
Ninja static
Chariots of fire

30
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Describe ninja walk

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On the spot with fast running legs but slow arms going forward and back

31
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What section is in ninja walk in

A

1

32
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Describe ninja glide

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Same as ninja walk but you then slide on a diagonal 4 times moving your arms

33
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What section in ninja glide in

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2

34
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Describe ninja static

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On the spot, feet stay still and make a bounce motion whilst arms go forward and back

35
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What section is ninja static in

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3

36
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Describe chariots of fire

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Going in a circle, you cross your arms down on each side then up on each side- spring motion

37
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What section in chariots of fire in

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4

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