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CSET Domain 1 Performing Arts Dance
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1. Another popular form of the flamenco that originated in Cuba and Latin America
Interactions between dancers
Pointe
Other theatrical production
Rumba flamenco
2. Forward/Backward - Up/Down - Sideways (horizontal or vertical) - Diagonal - Straight - Circle - Out/In - Zigzag - Spiral
Square dancing and barn dancing
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Styles of dance and movement
Direction
3. Includes locomotor (moving from one place to another) and axial (contained movement around an axis of the body)
Body movement
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Rome
Choreography
Religious or ceremonial dance
4. Characteristics: circle form (rhythmic motion within a circle); use of imagery - Gender roles: war and hunting for men - seasons and planting for women; early accompaniment came from drums - harps - flutes - and chants
Space between dancers
Improvisation
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Dance teaching - key words and counts
5. Solo - duet - or ensemble
Space between dancers
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Individual - group - or class
Romantic Era
6. 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
Barre
Characteristics of folk dance
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
7. Born in the 20th century as a result of dancers resisting the rigid structure of classical ballet dance
Ballet
Modern dance
Elements of dance: Levels
Popular historical dances that are often used today
8. Dancing evolved from pageants and processions of the period
Allegro
Other theatrical production
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
9. Determine appropriate age - related expectations for a safe - enjoyable classroom activity
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Rome
Framework for dance activity instruction
Elevation
Late 20th Century
10. From the musical term - this refers to quick or lively movements
Allegro
Spotting
Dance post -1960s
Classical
11. 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
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Spotting
Dance teaching - prep
Maypole dance
12. Floor - elevated - or air patterns
Pathway
Dance teaching - prep
Rumba flamenco
Elements of dance: Time
13. Ethno - cultural - kabuki - Russian - and Celtic dance
Other theatrical production
Pirouette
Adagio
Modern dance
14. The essence of an idea applied to the art of movement
Abstraction
Kinesthetic awareness
Space between dancers
Elements of dance
15. An adagio movement in which the dancer pivots completely around on one foot while maintaining a pose with the working leg
Rhapsodic Rhythms
Form and Shape
Level
Promenade
16. Quality of Energy - Degree of Energy
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Forc
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Grand jete en tournan (tour jete)
17. Hip - hop - line dance - ballroom - waltz - foxtrot - tango - rumba - jive - and swing
Rhapsodic Rhythms
Social dance styles
Elevation
Interactions between dancers
18. Whether the energy is: Sustained (smooth) - Suspended (light) - Swing (under - curve) - Sway (over - curve) - Collapsed (loose) - Percussive (sharp) - Vibrate (shudder)
Line
Arabesque
Beat
Quality of Energy
19. Non - metric (e.g. - breath - water - or wind)
Rhapsodic rhythms
Well - known musical productions
Arabesque
Grand jete
20. Number of beats grouped together e.g. 3/4 or 2/4 or 6/8
Rhythm
Meter
Direction
Square dancing and barn dancing
21. Type of creative dance involving specialized movement techniques; emphasis is on expression and communication
Historical forms of dance
Modern dance
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Classical
22. Formal dancing spread to the Continent; expansion of professional dancing masters; professional choreography at the Paris Opera (opera and dance); costuming; introduction of the waltz (1-2-3) rhythm; court dance
Syncopation
Pathway
Classical
18th and 19th Centuries
23. A line along which a person or part of a person moves - Patterns on/in the Floor - Elevated or Air
Elements of dance: Time
Rhapsodic Rhythms
18th and 19th Centuries
Pathway
24. Side - by - side - supported - far - or near)
Space between dancers
Kinds of Levels
Body movement
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Egypt
25. Rhythm: countable patterns - Tempo: fast or slow speed - Beat: even or uneven - Meter: 2/4 time - 3/4 time - etc.
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Force
Flamenco dance
Elements of dance: Time
26. Music to accompany specific - technical ballet steps; a theatrical art form developed
Classical
Elevation
Dallet evolution
Current examples of folk dances in the 20th century
27. 1. Space 2. Time 3. Levels (dynamics) 4. Force (energy)
Romantic Era
4 Elements of dance movements
Other theatrical production
Current examples of folk dances in the 20th century
28. Ceremonial dance with each character having specific hand movement - and martial (war) dancing
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Promenade
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Rumba flamenco
29. Movement associated with gods/funerals
Dance post -1960s
Dallet evolution
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Egypt
Focus
30. Dancing on the toes
Grand jete
Pointe
Nonlocomotor
Concepts regarding the time element of dance
31. Ballet developed throughout Europe; this led to ___________ - expressive capacity of the body - pointe footwork and the heel - less shoe
Pointe
Beat
Tempo
Virtuoso dancing
32. Choreography played a significant role in many cultural events throughout history - The origins of dance show that dance was created and performed in celebrations - rituals - and rites of passage - Many cultures consider dance a universal spiritual l
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Minuet
Religious or ceremonial dance
Range (of movement)
33. In this leap - the dancer turns halfway in midair to land facing the direction in which the movement started
Grand jete en tournan (tour jete)
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Elements of dance
Dallet evolution
34. Based on music - songs - dialogue - and dance - Audiences often experience it in the form of musical theatre productions
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
Level
Theatrical dance
35. Have the dancers walk through the floor pattern. Then combine the steps with the floor pattern - first without music - and then with music (remember that not all dances have a set floor pattern).
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Well - known musical productions
Extension
Minuet
36. Pavane - Galliard (from the Renaissance period) - The minuet - Charleston - Twist - Disco - Hip - hop - Lambada
Space between dancers
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Social dance
Syncopation
37. 1. Direction 2. Form and Shape 3. Level 4. Range 5. Pathway 6. Focus
Abstraction
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
Ballet
Kinds of Levels
38. Stretched the boundaries of classical ballet; new movements ('turnout')
4 Elements of dance movements
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Combined locomotor
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
39. Wide - narrow - big - or little
Forc
Tempo
Folk dance
Range
40. Even or uneven beat
Beat
Modern dance choreography
Focus
Elements of dance
41. 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)
Elements of dance: Time
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
Folk dance
Elements of dance: Levels
42. Refers to the lexicon of dance as taught in the original academies - also used in reference to ballets as created during the Imperial Russian days - such as The Sleeping Beauty - The Nutcracker - and Swan Lake - also refers to a style of performing
Classical
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
Forc
Elements of dance: Time
43. The arrangement of head - shoulders - arms - torso - and legs while dancing
Elements of dance: Force
Characteristics of folk dance
Line
Degree of Energy
44. Polka - square dances - historic dances
Grand jete
Current examples of folk dances in the 20th century
Adagio
Framework for dance activity instruction
45. Posture - Balance - Flexibility - Strength - Coordination
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Extension
Dance activities should begin with these
46. Warm - up exercises and Body awareness exercises
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Styles of dance and movement
Dance activities should begin with these
Syncopation
47. Strong/Weak - Heavy/Light - Dynamic/Static - Flowing/Tense
Form and shape
Characteristics of folk dance
Degree of Energy
Romantic Era
48. Body position - Angular/Rounded - Twisted - Bent - Crooked - Symmetrical/Asymmetrical
Kinesthetic awareness
Beat
Form and Shape
Play and sing with movement
49. 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
Space between dancers
Pointe
Late 20th Century
Range
50. 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
Range (of movement)
Elements of dance
Cultural dances
Late 20th Century
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