Movement Components Flashcards
What is a action?
A action can be the whole or part of a body
What Are dynamics?
How we perform the action
Give some examples of relationships?
Accumulation Unison Cannon Counterpoint Complementary Mirroring Lead and follow
Give some examples of action?
Stillness Gesture Jump Leap Turn Body percussion Travel Stomp Walk Run
Dive some examples of space?
Proximity Levels Direction Pathways Size
Give some examples of dynamics?
Bouncy Sharp Heavy Strong Wavy Explosive Energetic Softly Edgy Smoothly
What does counterpoint mean?
More than one thing happening at once
What does complementary mean?
Working together
What does proximity mean?
Near or far
What does size mean
How big a movement is
What does levels mean?
High
Low
Medium
What does accumulation mean?
Building up the number of dancers in unison
What does cannon mean?
One after the other
What does gesture mean?
Head roll
Eye contact
Hand movements
What does contrasting mean?
Do things in different sizes and levels