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CSET Domain 1 Performing Arts Dance
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1. Forward/Backward - Up/Down - Sideways (horizontal or vertical) - Diagonal - Straight - Circle - Out/In - Zigzag - Spiral
Dance activities should begin with these
Social dance and mass culture
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Direction
2. A pose in which the working leg is extended with a straight knee directly behind the body (both the height of the leg and the position of the arms are variable)
Arabesque
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Dallet evolution
Meter
3. Primary school children love to play and sing with movement in the simple sing - along dances of London Bridge - Hokey Pokey - Ring Around the Rosie - The Farmer in the Dell - B.I.N.G.O. - Pop Goes the Weasel - and Skip to My Lou
Other theatrical production
Elements of dance
Syncopation
Play and sing with movement
4. Pavane - Galliard (from the Renaissance period) - The minuet - Charleston - Twist - Disco - Hip - hop - Lambada
Choreography
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Focus
5. 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
Improvisation
Choreography
Characteristics of folk dance
The 8 basic steps
6. Countable patterns
Kinds of Levels
Ballet
Rhythm
Pas de deux
7. Walking - running - leaping - jumping - hopping - galloping - skipping - and sliding (Chasse)
Well - known musical productions
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
The 8 basic steps
8. Body position - Angular/Rounded - Twisted - Bent - Crooked - Symmetrical/Asymmetrical
Focus
Quality of Energy
Beat
Form and Shape
9. More eclectic; ballet and ethnic used in the same performance; all - male groups; intense theatrical effects in lighting - costume - and sets
Dance post -1960s
Maypole dance
Nonlocomotor
Promenade
10. Warm - up exercises and Body awareness exercises
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Dance activities should begin with these
11. Sequences - motifs - and phrases developed as the choreographed dance
Abstraction
18th and 19th Centuries
Movement materials
Square dancing and barn dancing
12. Side - by - side - supported - far - or near)
Range
Classical
Space between dancers
Pathway
13. Space - Time - Levels (dynamics)- Force (energy) - Locomotor (traveling through space)
Dallet evolution
Movements involved in the space element of dance
Framework for dance activity instruction
Elements of dance
14. Refers to dances in which socializing is the main focus; therefore - a dance partner is essential
Pas de deux
Folk dance
Lifts
Social dance
15. Must include these four factors: Dance movements must predate the 19th century - Dance is performed by peasants or royalty - The choreography is derived from tradition - There is no teacher
Focus
Pirouette
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
16. The essence of an idea applied to the art of movement
Flamenco dance
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Abstraction
Dance in the Middle Ages (500-1400)
17. 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
Pas de deux
Pathway
Form and Shape
18. Wide - narrow - big - or little
Range
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Beat
Degree of Energy
19. Another popular form of the flamenco that originated in Cuba and Latin America
Attitude
Rumba flamenco
4 Elements of dance movements
Pathway
20. In this leap - the dancer turns halfway in midair to land facing the direction in which the movement started
Dance - pointe
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Indi
Elevation
Grand jete en tournan (tour jete)
21. Feeling the dance movements of others in one's own muscles
Range
Adagio
Kinesthetic awareness
Abstraction
22. Non - metric (e.g. - breath - water - or wind)
Kinds of Levels
Rhapsodic rhythms
Modern dance
Syncopation
23. Intense movement often depicting pain - fear - and love; dance forms 'sculptured' by human body positions; contraction and release of the torso - 'fall and recover'; angular gestures; schools and dance companies
Martha Graham and psychodrama
4 Elements of dance movements
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Grand jete en tournan (tour jete)
24. Posture - Balance - Flexibility - Strength - Coordination
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Cultural dances
Kinesthetic awareness
Barre
25. Ballet developed throughout Europe; this led to ___________ - expressive capacity of the body - pointe footwork and the heel - less shoe
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Virtuoso dancing
Lifts
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Greece
26. A line along which a person or part of a person moves - Patterns on/in the Floor - Elevated or Air
Pathway
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Arabesque
27. Wide/Narrow - Big/Little
Era of Romanticism (early 1800s)
Body movement
Range
Range (of movement)
28. The ability to get up into the air and remain there long enough to perform various movements or poses
Elevation
Late 20th Century
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Concepts regarding the time element of dance
29. 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
Tempo
Body movement
Degree of Energy
Passe
30. 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)
Late 20th Century
Barre
Styles of dance and movement
31. 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
Space between dancers
Dallet evolution
Other theatrical production
32. Floor - elevated - or air patterns
Martha Graham and psychodrama
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Classical
Pathway
33. 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
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Theatrical dance
Meter
Passe
34. Ethnic and cultural dance - Cultural dances - Religious or ceremonial dance - Folk Dance - Play and sing with movement - Maypole dance - Modern Dance - Theatrical dance - Social dance
Adagio
Styles of dance and movement
Classical
Kinesthetic awareness
35. High -- Medium -- Low - Might refer to a dancer's head
Modern dance
Social dance styles
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
Level
36. Rock 'n' roll; MTV; hip - hop; ballroom dancing (tango)
Elements of dance: Force
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Dance - Prehistory to Beginning of Middle Ages (A.D. 400)
Social dance and mass culture
37. Kabuki (traced to primitive rituals; it involves stomping - elaborate costumes - is male only - and is still current)
Elements of dance
Quality of Energy
Movement materials
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
38. The steps of a dance as put together for performance or the art of composing dances
Dance teaching - prep
Attitude
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Java
Choreography
39. 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 teaching - floor pattern
Force
Flamenco dance
Modern dance
40. Release of potential energy into kinetic energy
Grand jete en tournan (tour jete)
Space between dancers
Force
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
41. 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
Dance teaching - floor pattern
The 8 basic steps
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
42. An adagio movement in which the dancer pivots completely around on one foot while maintaining a pose with the working leg
Extension
Romantic Era
Alignment
Promenade
43. Hip - hop - line dance - ballroom - waltz - foxtrot - tango - rumba - jive - and swing
Social dance styles
Dance
Square dancing and barn dancing
Level
44. Movement without previous planning
Combined locomotor
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Greece
Improvisation
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
45. 1. Direction 2. Form and Shape 3. Level 4. Range 5. Pathway 6. Focus
Modern dance
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Kinds of Levels
Individual - group - or class
46. Angular - rounded - twisted - bent - crooked - symmetrical - or asymmetrical
Grand jete
Flamenco dance
Modern dance choreography
Form and shape
47. Social dance - which celebrated births - special events - and rites of passage; ritual dance - which maintained tradition - religious rituals (temple dances) - and hunting magic; and fertility dance - which marked the changing seasons (especially for
Space between dancers
Syncopation
Space
Historical forms of dance
48. Rhythmic pattern produced when a deliberate pattern is upset - Rhythm produced when beats are displaced such that strong beats become weak and vice versa
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
Adagio
Syncopation
Attitude
49. Gaze - Floor - Away
Level
Focus
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Characteristics of folk dance
50. Quality of Energy - Degree of Energy
Forc
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Modern dance
Individual - group - or class
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