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These terms need to be learnt/revised.
EXPRESSIVE INTENTION.
her audience.
BODY ACTIONS
The body actions to be learnt and analysed are: Gesture, Locomotion, Elevation, Falling, Turning, Stillness.
ELEVATION
Jumps and leaps, but also elevating one body part from a lower plane to a higher plane, such as leg and arm elevations.
used by KellyAstaire in this
FALLING
Moves that take the dancer to the floor, also body parts that fall from one plane to another, again arms and legs falling or a plie can be seen as a fall, collapsing the torso to fall.
Does KellyAstaire use falls
TURNING
Any movement that turns, there are so many varied ways to turn, one foot to two feet, two feet to one, turns in fifth alternating feet, elevated turns, turns into the floor.
How does KellyAstaire use turns
STILLNESS.
To come to a complete stop.
Does KellyAstaire use stillness?
PHYSICAL SKILLS
The list of Physical Skills are:
Each of these skills are required to execute the above body actions safely.
Make a list of the Body Actions and match the Physical Skills required to safely perform that action. ie) The body action of turning requires the physical skill of balance. Describe how the body maintains balance during a turn. What do we need to do to achieve strong consistent balance?
actions that KellyAstaire used througout
Try to link to accurate muscle groups, placement of body parts etc to detail out your answer. If you are unsure do some research on the internet and see what you come up with. If you are unsure of any of the physical skills, have a go, it doesn't matter if you get it wrong, have a try and we'll go over them many times in class.
JOURNALS
You have your own page! Show us your favourite dance clips, photos or start a discussion, or an online choreographic journal. Notifications on any changes to a page will keep us all up to date. To use click on edit and play!
This is one of my favorites at the moment. It's really lovely and very well made
Past VCE Dance students members could share clips, photos, stories of where you are and what you're doing right now. Are you loving your course? Not sure about it? Still dancing? Wish you were? Keep in touch its important to have support once your in the big bad world!! I love ya's all xx
NOW. Have a look at the photos below, then scroll up to the Discussion Tab and leave a post. Tell me which is your favorite photo from these great shots and why.
Stories in Photograph - Dance Around the World
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