HOPE 3 Pointers Flashcards
This is an
activity that involves coordinating movements with music.
Dancing
The word “Dance” comes from an Old German word DANSON Which means
“to stretch”
Defined as an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually
rhythmic and music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or
presented in a spiritual or performance setting.
Dance
Elements of Dance
- Body
- Action
- Space
- Time
- Energy
Elements of Dance - body awareness, locomotor and non-
locomotor movements
Body
Elements of Dance - Locomotor and Non-
Locomotor movements
Action
Elements of Dance - encompasses
the overall
design of
movement-
where it takes
place in the
space, as well
as its size and
shape.
Space
Elements of Dance - includes how
fast or slows
of the
movement
Time
Elements of Dance - (also called
Force)
involves the
flow of
motion- how
movements
are animated
by kinetic
energy in
distinctive
ways.
Energy
Under body (elements of dance)
- Parts of the Body
- Whole Body
- Initiation
- Patterns
- Body Shapes
- Body Systems
- Inner Self
Under action (elements of dance)
- Axial
- Laban Effort Actions
-Traveling
Under space (elements of dance)
- Place
- Size
- Level
- Direction
- Pathway
- Plane
- Focus
- Relationships
Under time (elements of dance)
- Duration
- Speed
- Beat
- Tempo
- Accent
- Rhythmic Pattern
- Timing Relationship
Under energy (elements of dance)
- Attack
- Tension
- Force
- Weight
- Flow
- Energy Qualities
5 CLASSIFICATION OF DANCE
- Creative Rhythms
- Folk/ Ethnic dance
- Social and
Ballroom Dance - Recreational
Dance - Creative Dance