RHYTHMIC ACTIVITIES Flashcards
Combinations of physical movements with sounds, beats, or music.
Rhythmic Activities
Rhythmic Activities enable people to:
- Exercise
- Physically ezpress themselves and their personalities
- Break down social barriers by including different levels of learners
- Promote friendship, fun and a sense of community and belongingness
When an individual moves in response to a particular music, we call the movements as rhythmic movements or rhythms
Rhythm
Structured forms which start creative rhythmic movements
Rhythm
What are the phases of Dance Program
- Creative Rhythms
- Creative Dance
- Social and Recreational Dance
- Ballroom Dance
- Folk/Ethnic Dance
Sometimes called fundamental rhythms or natural dances
Creative Rhythms
A product of exploration and improvisation of movements as children learn to move the parts of their body and to use them as instruments of expression
Creative Rhythms
The highest form of dance, where dancers/ choreographers express their feelings or emotions, ideas, and interpretations
Creative Dance
This is a dance with a definite form, a beginning and an ending.
Creative Dance
Includes dance mixers, square dance, round and couple dances.
Social and Recreational Dance
The setting is usually informal gatherings and parties, reunions etc
Social and Recreational Dance
It has simple patterns and combinations
Social and Recreational Dance
Its setting is a social gathering with the more formal atmosphere.
Ballroom Dance
Generally held in the evenings and the participants are usually in formal attire
Ballroom Dance
Are cultural art form handed down from generation to generations
Folk/Ethnic Dance