Front

Action Content

Back

Travel, turn, elevation, gesture, stillness, use of different body parts, floor work, transfer of weight.

Front

Dynamic Content

Back

Fast/slow, sudden/sustained, acceleration/deceleration, strong/light, direct/indirect, flowing/abrupt.

Front

Spatial Content

Back

Pathways, levels, directions, size of movement, patterns, spatial design.

Front

Relationship Content

Back

Lead and follow, mirroring, action and reaction, accumulation, complement and contrast, counterpoint, contact, formations.

Front

Rhythmic Content

Back

Repeated patterns of sound or movement.

Front

Timing Content

Back

The use of time or counts when matching movements to sound and/or other dancers.

Front

Style

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Characteristic way of dancing.