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CSET Domain 1 Performing Arts Dance
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1. Ballet - jazz - and tap
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Syncopation
Well - known musical productions
Postmodern dance
2. Walking - running - leaping - jumping - hopping - galloping - skipping - and sliding (Chasse)
Combined locomotor
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Dance teaching - key words and counts
The 8 basic steps
3. Wide/Narrow - Big/Little
Square dancing and barn dancing
Cultural dances
Attitude
Range (of movement)
4. Pantomime/dance expression
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Rome
Interactions between dancers
Dance activities should begin with these
Rhapsodic Rhythms
5. All - inclusive term meaning the aesthetics of movement - the organization of moves with a beginning - middle - and end in sequential form
Promenade
Level
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Dance
6. The Church attempted to restrict pagan dance - often associated with fertility - but folk dances evolved from earlier ritual dance (e.g. - Maypole dance; origins in primitive fertility rituals [dancing around a pole]; associated with spring)
Maypole dance
Rhapsodic rhythms
Grand jete
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
7. High - medium - or low
Level
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Classical
Meter
8. A 'passing' position in which the foot passes by the knee of the supporting leg - When this position is held - as in pirouettes - with the foot of the working leg resting against the knee of the supporting leg - it is known as retire
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Passe
Folk dance
Forc
9. Wide - narrow - big - or little
Range
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Social dance and mass culture
Tempo
10. A form of cultural dance - originated from medieval times when townspeople danced to celebrate - e.g. Medieval 'carolers'
Combined locomotor
Martha Graham and psychodrama
Folk dance
Rhapsodic Rhythms
11. Provide opportunities for interpretation of dance - Provide a classroom dance program that includes different styles of dance from a cultural and historical context
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
Focus
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
12. A formal aristocratic court dance developed at the end of the rennaisance period
Focus
Minuet
Modern dance choreography
Direction
13. There are many regional differences; all had recreational aspects and basic steps such as running - walking - hopping - and skipping; all are linked to culture - music - and the history of a group; they take the form of a circle
Era of Romanticism (early 1800s)
Concepts regarding the time element of dance
Characteristics of folk dance
Dance activities should begin with these
14. Countable patterns
Space
Range (of movement)
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Rhythm
15. Leader - follower - mirror - unison - or parting)
Focus
The 8 basic steps
Interactions between dancers
Dance post -1960s
16. Elaborate costumes - balance and moderation - and traditional dance
Maypole dance
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Movements involved in the space element of dance
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Java
17. Gaze - Floor - Away
Focus
Syncopation
Line
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
18. 1. Rhythm 2. Tempo 3. Beat 4. Meter 5. Syncopation 6. Rhapsodic Rhythms
18th and 19th Centuries
Concepts regarding the time element of dance
Religious or ceremonial dance
Forc
19. Speed: fast or slow
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Tempo
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Rhythm
20. Warm - up exercises and Body awareness exercises
Ballet
Dance activities should begin with these
Quality of Energy
Theatrical dance
21. A rhythmic pattern produced when a deliberate pattern is upset
Syncopation
Barre
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Historical forms of dance
22. 1. Originated with the Andalusian Gypsies in Spain 2. Forceful rhythms 3. Hand clapping 4. Rapid foot movements 5. Use of castanets 6. Colorful costumes
Dance - pointe
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Rome
Adagio
Flamenco dance
23. Movement associated with gods/funerals
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Egypt
Renaissance (1400-1600)
18th and 19th Centuries
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
24. The way in which various parts of the dancer's body are in line with one another while the dancer is moving
Level
Meter
Alignment
Dance post -1960s
25. Broadway and Hollywood shows; a new style of moving with emphasis on speed and mobility; lean body types; importance of the female dancer
Play and sing with movement
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
Body movement
The 8 basic steps
26. From the musical term - this refers to quick or lively movements
Allegro
Force
Alignment
Pathway
27. Stretched the boundaries of classical ballet; new movements ('turnout')
Choreography
Romantic Era
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Indi
28. Floor - elevated - or air patterns
Body movement
Abstraction
Pathway
Maypole dance
29. The continued evolution of ballet; emphasis on emotions and fantasy; true pointe work; evolution of 'lightness in flight'; - this differed from other dance forms in placement and alignment of the body - as well as in training - Focus on the ballerina
Era of Romanticism (early 1800s)
Pathway
Line
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Rome
30. Forward/Backward - Up/Down - Sideways (horizontal or vertical) - Diagonal - Straight - Circle - Out/In - Zigzag - Spiral
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Direction
Improvisation
Dance teaching - floor pattern
31. Formalized hand movements (e.g. - Hindu dance - the oldest world dance)
Space
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Indi
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Interactions between dancers
32. Body position - Angular/Rounded - Twisted - Bent - Crooked - Symmetrical/Asymmetrical
Form and Shape
Rhythm
Pirouette
Kinds of Levels
33. The essence of an idea applied to the art of movement
Dance
Rhythm
Abstraction
Pathway
34. Separate the dance into the steps. Begin by teaching the steps - describing and demonstrating each separately. Steps are done slowly at first - using counts - and then at the proper tempo - Teach one part of the basic step pattern at a time; when two
Dance teaching - prep
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Java
Minuet
Social dance and mass culture
35. To cue the steps and directional changes - and to alert students (e.g. - 'ready'); this helps students keep the main rhythmic pattern and encourages them to gain a sense of the whole
18th and 19th Centuries
Minuet
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Lifts
36. Often danced on May Day in various European nations such as Germany and Sweden - taught in American schools today - The maypole is a tall pole decorated with floral garlands - flags - and streamers - Ribbons are attached to a pole - so that children
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Rumba flamenco
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Maypole dance
37. Pavane - Galliard (from the Renaissance period) - The minuet - Charleston - Twist - Disco - Hip - hop - Lambada
Pathway
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Spotting
Flamenco dance
38. Rhythmic pattern produced when a deliberate pattern is upset - Rhythm produced when beats are displaced such that strong beats become weak and vice versa
Social dance and mass culture
Choreography
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Egypt
Syncopation
39. Often carry important historical significance from ancient civilizations Examples: Chinese ribbon dance - Polish polonaise - India's Kathakali or Bharatanatyam dance - Clogging - traditionally from Wales - which involves double taps on both the heel
Theatrical dance
Abstraction
Cultural dances
Elements of dance: Levels
40. Based upon the subjective interpretation of internalized feelings - emotions - and moods - Unlike formal ballet - this is often unstructured and makes deliberate use of gravity and body weight to enhance movement - It also encourages students to expr
Concepts regarding the time element of dance
Dance
Modern dance choreography
Quality of Energy
41. Movement without previous planning
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Improvisation
Range (of movement)
Syncopation
42. Side - by - side - supported - far - or near)
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Native Americans
Space between dancers
43. Ethno - cultural - kabuki - Russian - and Celtic dance
Modern dance
Extension
Other theatrical production
Rhapsodic Rhythms
44. In theatre chorus; also the festival of Dionysus
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Greece
Social dance styles
Level
Dance post -1960s
45. Direction: forward - backward - up - down - sideways (horizontal or vertical) - diagonal - straight - circle - out - in - zigzag - or spiral
18th and 19th Centuries
Elements of dance: Levels
Square dancing and barn dancing
Pirouette
46. The steps of a dance as put together for performance or the art of composing dances
Choreography
Improvisation
Well - known musical productions
Range (of movement)
47. Polka - square dances - historic dances
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Dance post -1960s
Tempo
Current examples of folk dances in the 20th century
48. Growth of contemporary dance - post - modernism in the 1960s; movement toward simplicity and a less sophisticated technique; 'No' manifesto - a frequent rejection of costumes and stories
Late 20th Century
Space
Romantic Era
Meter
49. Kabuki (traced to primitive rituals; it involves stomping - elaborate costumes - is male only - and is still current)
Attitude
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
Syncopation
Improvisation
50. Posture - Balance - Flexibility - Strength - Coordination
Play and sing with movement
Syncopation
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Form and shape
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