Technical Skills (Performance) DRSTARS Flashcards
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D ynamics
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the qualities of movement based upon variations in speed, strength and flow
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R elationships
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the ways in which dancers interact; the connections between dancers
3
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S pace
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the ‘where’ of movement such as levels, directions. pathways, shapes, designs and patterns
4
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T iming
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the use of time or counts when matching movements to sound and/ or other dancers
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A ction
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what a dancer does e.g. travelling, turning, elevation, gesture, stillness, use of body parts, floor-work and the transference of weight
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R hythm
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rhythm content: repeated patterns of sound or movement
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“DR STARS”
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Technical Skills (Performance)