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The Elements of Dance

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The Elements of Dance

There are

Elements of Dance.

3

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The Elements of Dance

SPACE

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The Elements of Dance

SPACETIME

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The Elements of Dance

SPACETIME

FORCE

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1st Element of DanceSPACE

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1st Element of DanceSPACE

Area surrounding a person in which he/she

is able to move.

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SPACE•Shape:

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SPACE•Shape: circles, squares, triangles, etc. made with parts of the body, the whole body, with groups of people, or by moving through space.

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SPACE•Level:

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SPACE•Level: The vertical distance from the floor.

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SPACE•Level: The vertical distance from the floor. (High, Medium, or Low)

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SPACE•Direction:

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SPACE•Direction: Where the body moves.

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SPACE•Direction: Where the body moves.

•(e.g. Forward, backward, up, down, sideways, diagonally, etc.)

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SPACE•Pathways:

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SPACE•Pathways: Patterns we make as we move through the air or across the floor.

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SPACE•Focus:

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SPACE•Focus: Where the dancer’s eyes look as he/she is dancing.

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SPACE•Size:

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SPACE•Size: How large or small movements.

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SPACE•Shape•Level•Direction•Pathways•Focus•Size

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2nd Element of DanceTIME

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2nd Element of DanceTIME

The duration of the movement

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TIME•Beat:

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TIME•Beat: The on going underlying pulse.

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TIME•Tempo:

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TIME•Tempo: How fast or slow the movements.

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TIME•Accent:

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TIME•Accent: Strong beats that usually occur at regular intervals.

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TIME•Rhythmic Patterns:

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TIME•Rhythmic Patterns: Patterns made by arranging long and short movement or strong and light movement.

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TIME•Duration:

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TIME•Duration: The length of time the movement lasts.

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TIME•Beat•Tempo•Accent•Rhythmic Patterns•Duration

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3rd Element of DanceFORCE

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3rd Element of DanceFORCE

How the body uses energy while moving.

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FORCEFORCE = ENERGY

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FORCEFORCE = ENERGY

•Heavy / Light

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FORCEFORCE = ENERGY

•Heavy / Light•Sharp / Smooth

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FORCEFORCE = ENERGY

•Heavy / Light•Sharp / Smooth•Tensed / Relaxed

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FORCEFORCE = ENERGY

•Heavy / Light•Sharp / Smooth•Tensed / Relaxed •Bound / Flowing

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FORCE•Bound / Flowing

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FORCEBound = releasing energy in a controlled, restrained manner

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FORCEFlowing = releasing energy freely.

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Elements of Dance• SPACE

Shape

Level

Direction

Pathways

Focus

Size

• TIMEBeat

Tempo

Accent

Rhythmic

Patterns

Duration

• FORCEFORCE = ENERGY

Heavy / Light, Sharp / Smooth, Tensed / Relaxed Bound / Flowing

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MOVEMENTS

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

&Nonlocomotor

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MOVEMENTS•Locomotor:

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MOVEMENTS•Locomotor: Movements that take the body from one point to another.

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

•Examples:

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

•Examples:Step

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

•Examples:Step Hop

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

•Examples:Step Hop Grapevine

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

•Examples:Step Hop GrapevinePolka

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

Examples:Step Hop GrapevinePolka Waltz

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MOVEMENTSLocomotor

Examples:Step Hop GrapevinePolka Waltz Two-step

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MOVEMENTS•Nonlocomotor:

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MOVEMENTS•Nonlocomotor: Movements that the body can do and still stay in one place.

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

Examples:

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

Examples:Push

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

Examples:Push Pull

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

•Examples:Push Pull Rise

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

Examples:Push Pull RiseFall

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

Examples:Push Pull RiseFall Dodge

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MOVEMENTSNonlocomotor

Examples:Push Pull Rise Fall DodgeSway

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

AB

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

AB•A dance with a 2-part structure…

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

AB•A dance with a 2-part structure

•with the second part being different from the first part.

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

ABA

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

ABA•A dance with a 3-part structure…

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

ABA•A dance with a 3-part structure…

•With the second part being different from the first part…

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMSABA

•A dance with a 3-part structure…

•With the second part being different from the first part…

•And the last part being the same as the first part.

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

Call and Response

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

Call and Response•1st soloist/group moves, with the 2nd soloist/group moving in “response”.

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

Narrative

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

Narrative•A dance that tells a story using only movement.

•NO WORDS!

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

NarrativeExamples:

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMSNarrative

Examples: Ballets like…The Nutcracker CinderellaSwan Lake Sleeping Beauty

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COMPOSITIONAL FORMS

NarrativeExamples:and some FOLK DANCES such as Native American Dances or the Hula

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Body Alignment:

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Body Alignment: Body placement or posture, when done properly, lessens body strain and promotes dance skills.

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Balance:

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Balance: An equal distribution of weight, force, or influence

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Isolation of body parts:

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Isolation of body parts: The ability to move separate parts of the body independently.

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Elevation:

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Elevation: Movement of the body or parts of the body to a higher level.

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Landing:

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Landing: The manner and quality in which the body returns to earth following an action of elevation (e.g. leap, hop, jump, etc.)

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SKILLS OF BODY ALIGNMENT

•Body Alignment•Balance•Isolation of Body Parts•Elevation•Landing

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

Ceremonial

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

Ceremonial•Dance done by a dancer in order to celebrate or commemorate a special occasion.

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

Ceremonial•Perform a ritual such as an initiation of members into a group in some cultures.

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

Recreational

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

Recreational•Dance done by a

dancer in order to have

FUN!

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

RecreationalSquare DancingTap DancingSocial Dances

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

~ ARTISTIC ~

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

~ ARTISTIC ~•Dance done by a dancer so that the viewer can appreciate the artistry of the dance.

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PURPOSES OF DANCE

~ ARTISTIC ~BalletJazz

Modern

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The Elements of Dance