Movement skills Flashcards
To understand the definition of movement skills related to performance and be able to apply them in practice and theory
Balance
Where you can remain steady in a particular position
Co-ordination
The movement of different parts of the body at the same time
Movement memory
The acquisition and retention of sensation that helps the body remember what a given moment feels like
Spatial awareness
Being aware of the space you are in and the people you share it with and using it effectively
Focus and control
Staying committed to what you are doing and being able to control the movement
Gesture
A movement made with a certain part of the body in order to express meaning or emotion or to communicate an instruction
Facial Expression
Use the face to express meaning or emotion
Trust
To rely on somebody/something else and put your faith in them or it
Pace
The speed at which you move which often helps to communicate meaning
Dynamics
How exciting it is for the audience
Energy
The amount of life and energy within a performance