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CSET Domain 1 Performing Arts Dance
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1. Developed in France (1500s) - and moved to Italy; this led to the development of court dancing in Europe (nobility in a palace setting); patronage of the Medicis; 'dancing masters'; steps were slow (adagio) and fast (allegro); lack of spontaneity (de
Dance teaching - prep
Form and Shape
Ballet
Pointe
2. High - medium - or low
Level
Dance teaching - floor pattern
Focus
Space between dancers
3. Angular - rounded - twisted - bent - crooked - symmetrical - or asymmetrical
Cultural dances
Dance teaching - key words and counts
Level
Form and shape
4. Direction: forward - backward - up - down - sideways (horizontal or vertical) - diagonal - straight - circle - out - in - zigzag - or spiral
Elements of dance: Levels
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Individual - group - or class
Focus
5. Wide - narrow - big - or little
Direction
Individual - group - or class
Kinesthetic awareness
Range
6. 1. Rhythm 2. Tempo 3. Beat 4. Meter 5. Syncopation 6. Rhapsodic Rhythms
Degree of Energy
Syncopation
Elements of dance: Time
Concepts regarding the time element of dance
7. Includes locomotor (moving from one place to another) and axial (contained movement around an axis of the body)
Body movement
Movement materials
Modern dance
Direction
8. Floor - elevated - or air patterns
Elements of dance: Time
Rhapsodic Rhythms
Pathway
Dance teaching - key words and counts
9. 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
Beat
Syncopation
Flamenco dance
Cultural dances
10. (Often traditional folk steps): two - step - paddle - grapevine - step - hop - chug - and spinning
Dance - pointe
Pas de deux
Space
Combined locomotor
11. Rock 'n' roll; MTV; hip - hop; ballroom dancing (tango)
Social dance and mass culture
Elements of dance: Time
Tempo
Historical forms of dance
12. 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
Postmodern dance
Rhapsodic Rhythms
Native Americans
Modern dance
13. A formal aristocratic court dance developed at the end of the rennaisance period
Elements of dance: Time
Minuet
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Egypt
Focus
14. Rhythm: countable patterns - Tempo: fast or slow speed - Beat: even or uneven - Meter: 2/4 time - 3/4 time - etc.
Allegro
Elements of dance: Time
Grand jete
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
15. Variations on folk dances are found in dance forms of today - including...
Abstraction
Elements of dance: Force
Square dancing and barn dancing
Extension
16. 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
Dance post -1960s
Space between dancers
Classical
Grand jete
17. From the musical term - this refers to quick or lively movements
Alignment
The 8 basic steps
Social dance styles
Allegro
18. 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)
The 8 basic steps
Pathway
Adagio
19. Dancing on the toes
Arabesque
Pointe
Martha Graham and psychodrama
Pas de deux
20. Provide opportunities for interpretation of dance - Provide a classroom dance program that includes different styles of dance from a cultural and historical context
Elements of dance: Force
Spotting
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Combined locomotor
21. 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
Virtuoso dancing
Dance activities should begin with these
Romantic Era
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
22. Focusing the eyes on one point in the distance in order to keep balance while turning
Spotting
Syncopation
Space
Creative movement
23. Leader - follower - mirror - unison - or parting)
Interactions between dancers
Grand jete
Alignment
Forc
24. The arrangement of head - shoulders - arms - torso - and legs while dancing
Modern dance choreography
Nonlocomotor
Line
Martha Graham and psychodrama
25. 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
Elevation
Renaissance (1400-1600)
18th and 19th Centuries
Historical forms of dance
26. 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
Modern dance choreography
Meter
Force
Degree of Energy
27. Rhythmic pattern produced when a deliberate pattern is upset - Rhythm produced when beats are displaced such that strong beats become weak and vice versa
Alignment
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Java
Extension
Syncopation
28. Broadway and Hollywood shows; a new style of moving with emphasis on speed and mobility; lean body types; importance of the female dancer
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
Social dance
Authentic folk dancing in its purest form
Arabesque
29. 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
18th and 19th Centuries
Space
The 8 basic steps
Line
30. Immediate area surrounding the body; the area in which bodies can move at all levels
Play and sing with movement
Focus
Space
Abstraction
31. Born in the 20th century as a result of dancers resisting the rigid structure of classical ballet dance
Meter
Modern dance
Choreography
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
32. 1. Space 2. Time 3. Levels (dynamics) 4. Force (energy)
4 Elements of dance movements
Creative movement
Dance
Dance - pointe
33. Body position - Angular/Rounded - Twisted - Bent - Crooked - Symmetrical/Asymmetrical
Form and Shape
Pointe
Dance teaching - prep
Other theatrical production
34. Space - Time - Levels (dynamics)- Force (energy) - Locomotor (traveling through space)
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Rome
Elements of dance: Time
Elements of dance
Elements of dance: Levels
35. A line along which a person or part of a person moves - Patterns on/in the Floor - Elevated or Air
Allegro
Kinesthetic awareness
Modern dance
Pathway
36. High -- Medium -- Low - Might refer to a dancer's head
Level
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Elements should be found in all dance instruction
Lifts
37. Based on music - songs - dialogue - and dance - Audiences often experience it in the form of musical theatre productions
Virtuoso dancing
Dance teaching - variety - exposure
Theatrical dance
Warm - up exercises should address these 5 skills/abilities
38. More eclectic; ballet and ethnic used in the same performance; all - male groups; intense theatrical effects in lighting - costume - and sets
Dance
Well - known musical productions
Dance post -1960s
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
39. Forward/Backward - Up/Down - Sideways (horizontal or vertical) - Diagonal - Straight - Circle - Out/In - Zigzag - Spiral
Direction
Level
Creative movement
Well - known musical productions
40. Formalized hand movements (e.g. - Hindu dance - the oldest world dance)
Direction
Improvisation
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Indi
Degree of Energy
41. Gaze - floor - or away
Level
Dance - pointe
Focus
Forc
42. 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
Play and sing with movement
Modern dance
Pathway
43. Feeling the dance movements of others in one's own muscles
Kinesthetic awareness
George Balanchine (director of the New York City Ballet) and modern American ballet
Syncopation
Abstraction
44. Non - metric (e.g. - breath - water - or wind)
Kinds of Levels
Rhythm
Elevation
Rhapsodic rhythms
45. Movement without previous planning
Rumba flamenco
Improvisation
The 8 basic steps
Historic evolution (use of dance movement) Japan
46. A leap from one leg to the other in which the working leg is kicked or thrown away from the body and into the air; the pose achieved in the air differs - a does the direction the leap takes
Body movement
Renaissance (1400-1600)
Grand jete
Cultural dances
47. 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
Movements involved in the space element of dance
Attitude
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Other theatrical production
48. Speed: fast or slow
Beat
Minuet
Elements of dance: Force
Tempo
49. Sequences - motifs - and phrases developed as the choreographed dance
Religious or ceremonial dance
Movement materials
Current examples of folk dances in the 20th century
Form and Shape
50. Determine appropriate age - related expectations for a safe - enjoyable classroom activity
Framework for dance activity instruction
Revolutionary aspects of early modern dance
Lifts
Elements of dance
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