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CSET Domain 1 Performing Arts Dance
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1. On the ball of the foot - or half toe
Late 20th Century
Nonlocomotor
Social dance and mass culture
Dance - pointe
2. 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
Historical forms of dance
4 Elements of dance movements
Lifts
Forc
3. Ballet developed throughout Europe; this led to ___________ - expressive capacity of the body - pointe footwork and the heel - less shoe
Virtuoso dancing
Kinesthetic awareness
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
4. 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
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
Adagio
Dance teaching - key words and counts
5. A form of cultural dance - originated from medieval times when townspeople danced to celebrate - e.g. Medieval 'carolers'
Tempo
Folk dance
Kinesthetic awareness
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
6. Music to accompany specific - technical ballet steps; a theatrical art form developed
Dallet evolution
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Dance - pointe
Pathway
7. Formalized hand movements (e.g. - Hindu dance - the oldest world dance)
Square dancing and barn dancing
Characteristics of folk dance
Rhapsodic Rhythms
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Indi
8. Even or uneven beat
Beat
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Movement materials
Kinds of Levels
9. Speed: fast or slow
Level
Arabesque
Kinesthetic awareness
Tempo
10. Leader - follower - mirror - unison - or parting)
Late 20th Century
Other theatrical production
Interactions between dancers
Degree of Energy
11. The essence of an idea applied to the art of movement
Level
Abstraction
Pirouette
Styles of dance and movement
12. Raising the leg to a straightened position with the foot very high above the ground; the ability to lift and hold the leg in position of the ground
Other theatrical production
Extension
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Rhythm
13. Angular - rounded - twisted - bent - crooked - symmetrical - or asymmetrical
Play and sing with movement
Arabesque
Form and shape
Focus
14. Countable patterns
Rhythm
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Play and sing with movement
Beat
15. Movement associated with gods/funerals
Meter
Movement materials
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Egypt
Individual - group - or class
16. Pavane - Galliard (from the Renaissance period) - The minuet - Charleston - Twist - Disco - Hip - hop - Lambada
Other theatrical production
The 8 basic steps
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Folk dance
17. Number of beats grouped together e.g. 3/4 or 2/4 or 6/8
Social dance
Meter
Pointe
Pathway
18. An adagio movement in which the dancer pivots completely around on one foot while maintaining a pose with the working leg
Elements of dance: Levels
4 Elements of dance movements
Beat
Promenade
19. 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
Forc
Play and sing with movement
Modern dance
Historical forms of dance
20. 1. Space 2. Time 3. Levels (dynamics) 4. Force (energy)
Body movement
Choreography
4 Elements of dance movements
Elevation
21. Locomotor - Nonlocomotor - Combined Locomotor
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) China
Postmodern dance
Pirouette
Movements involved in the space element of dance
22. Determine appropriate age - related expectations for a safe - enjoyable classroom activity
Framework for dance activity instruction
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Social dance styles
Dance teaching - prep
23. 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
Elevation
Combined locomotor
Rumba flamenco
Flamenco dance
24. Dancing on the toes
18th and 19th Centuries
Arabesque
Range
Pointe
25. 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
Well - known musical productions
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Religious or ceremonial dance
26. 'To twirl or spin'; a turn on one foot that can be executed outward - away from the body - or inward - toward the body
Quality of Energy
Forc
Pirouette
Rhapsodic Rhythms
27. Gaze - floor - or away
Elements of dance: Levels
Social dance styles
Focus
Maypole dance
28. High -- Medium -- Low - Might refer to a dancer's head
18th and 19th Centuries
Level
Grand jete en tournan (tour jete)
Range (of movement)
29. Broadway and Hollywood shows; a new style of moving with emphasis on speed and mobility; lean body types; importance of the female dancer
Kinesthetic awareness
Allegro
Abstraction
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
30. Appreciated the qualities of the individual; primitive expression and emotion; 'new freedom' of movement; choreography of Isadora Duncan and Martha Graham and their harsh break from restrictive classical ballet and tutu; broadening the minds of the p
Syncopation
Pirouette
Maypole dance
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
31. A round rail attached to the wall horizontally - about 3 1/2 feet above the floor - for dancers to hold during the first half of technique class; it is also used for stretching the legs by placing the feet or legs on it
Barre
Spotting
Space
Tempo
32. Quality of Energy - Degree of Energy
Dallet evolution
4 Elements of dance movements
Forc
Era of Romanticism (early 1800s)
33. Includes locomotor (moving from one place to another) and axial (contained movement around an axis of the body)
Elements of dance: Force
Space
Body movement
Historical forms of dance
34. Type of creative dance involving specialized movement techniques; emphasis is on expression and communication
Historical forms of dance
Modern dance
Framework for dance activity instruction
Kinds of Levels
35. Sequences - motifs - and phrases developed as the choreographed dance
Lifts
Movement materials
Postmodern dance
Native Americans
36. Ethno - cultural - kabuki - Russian - and Celtic dance
Dance post -1960s
Current examples of folk dances in the 20th century
Improvisation
Other theatrical production
37. A line along which a person or part of a person moves - Patterns on/in the Floor - Elevated or Air
Spotting
Pathway
Lifts
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
38. Strong/Weak - Heavy/Light - Dynamic/Static - Flowing/Tense
Kinesthetic awareness
Degree of Energy
Attitude
Nonlocomotor
39. More eclectic; ballet and ethnic used in the same performance; all - male groups; intense theatrical effects in lighting - costume - and sets
Folk dance
The 8 basic steps
Dance post -1960s
Lifts
40. (Often traditional folk steps): two - step - paddle - grapevine - step - hop - chug - and spinning
Combined locomotor
Creative movement
Line
Space between dancers
41. A formal aristocratic court dance developed at the end of the rennaisance period
Level
Social dance
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Minuet
42. Side - by - side - supported - far - or near)
Popular historical dances that are often used today
Space between dancers
Elements of dance: Levels
Romantic Era
43. Born in the 20th century as a result of dancers resisting the rigid structure of classical ballet dance
Dance post -1960s
Modern dance
Forc
Range
44. 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
Postmodern dance
The 8 basic steps
Modern dance choreography
Passe
45. A pose modeled after the statue of the winged Mercury by Giovanni Bologna in which the working leg is extended behind the body with the knee bent; it can also be held in front of the body
Quality of Energy
Space between dancers
Lifts
Attitude
46. 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
Early 20th Century Revolutionary aspects of Ballets Russes (Russia)
Styles of dance and movement
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
47. The way in which various parts of the dancer's body are in line with one another while the dancer is moving
Space
Alignment
Interactions between dancers
Elements of dance: Force
48. Focusing the eyes on one point in the distance in order to keep balance while turning
Syncopation
4 Elements of dance movements
Framework for dance activity instruction
Spotting
49. A term coined in the 1960s by those who wanted to create movement outside the influences of any of the then - traditional modern dance pioneers - such as Cunningham - Graham - Humphrey - Lim
Era of Romanticism (early 1800s)
Level
Line
Postmodern dance
50. Quality of energy: sustained (smooth) - suspended (light) - swing (under - curve) - sway (over - curve) - collapsed (loose) - percussive (sharp) - or vibrate (shudder) - Degree of energy: strong - weak - heavy - light - dynamic - static - flowing - o
4 Elements of dance movements
Passe
Elements of dance: Force
Elements of dance
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