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Dance glossary
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- 1Body awarenessa dance element that comprises focus on body shapes, body base, body part, locomotor and non-lococomotor movements
- 2Body baseThe part of body supporting a dancer in a balanced position
- 3Body shapeCurved, straight, open, closed, symmetrical, asymmetrical
- 4CanonA choreographic device or structure in which movements introduced by one dancer are repeated exactly by subsequent dancers in turn
- 5Choreographic deviceA specific way of manipulating movements introduced develop dance choreography (e.g. repetition, inversion, accumulation.)
- 6Choreographic processThe method (e.g. teacher direction, group collaboration, collage, chance) by which choreography is developed
- 7Choreographic structureThe way in which movement is organised and shaped to create a dance
- 8CultureUnderstandings, pattern of behaviour, practices, values, and symbols systems that are acquired, persevered, and transmitted by a group of people and that can be embodied in art works
- 9Dance practicesA collective term that refers to the techniques, convections, protocols, and principles associated with a particular dance form, genre, or style.
- 10Elements of danceThe key of movement (e.g. space, time, energy, relationships, body awareness)
- 11EnergyA dance element that focuses on the weight, texture and flow of movement e.g. float, swing, sudden, smooth, sharp, percussive, vibratory, explosive.
- 12General spaceSpace in the overall dance area that is shared by all dancers
- 13GenreA specific category of dance that has tradition or history and is identifiable by specific characteristics, social functions, and culture contexts (e.g. romantic ballet, hip-hop, kapahaka)
- 14IdeaA visual, auditory, or kinaesthetic concept, or a combination of these within an arts discipline
- 15Locomotor movementmovement in which the body travels across space (running, creeping, rolling)
- 16Movement motifa movement or gesture that can be elaborated upon developed in a variety of ways in the process of dance choreography
- 17Movement phrasea series of movements linked together to make a distinctive pattern
- 18Movement sequencesa series of movements, longer then a phrase but shorter then a section of the dance
- 19Narrative structurea choreographic structure that tells a story
- 20Non-loconotive movementMovement which the body remains anchored to one spot by a body part (e.g. bending, stretching, twisting)
- 21PathwaysPatterns created in the air or on the floor by the body or body parts as a dancer moves through space
- 22RelationshipsA dance element that focuses on how the body relates to itself, to others, and to the dance environment
- 23RepetitionA choreographic device in which movements or motifs are repeated
- 24RetrogradeA choreographic device in which movements or a motifs are performed backwards (like a rewound tape)
- 25ReversalThe performance of movements of a motif or sequence in reverse order (but not in backwards direction)
- 26styleThe recognised manner or distinguishing way in which a dance is made and communicated and according to which it is interpreted; style in often associated with particular performer, performance group, choreographer, or period.
- 27SpaceA dance element made up of level, size, range, place, focus, direction, pathway.
- 28timea dance element made up of rhythm, tempo, beat, accent.
- 29UnisonDancers moving at the same time doing the same movements
- 30Vocabulariessteps, movements, sequences, and ways of moving, which may be personal (e.g. in creative dance) or particular to a dance form (e.g. folk dance)
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