Laban Movement Analysis

What is the definition of Core Distal?

• Who knows????!!!!

• Starting in a small ball, and then extending outwards

• The connection of the spine

• The core and then distal...

What is the definition of Head-Tail?

• Touching your toes

• The connection of the spine

• The upper half of the body vs the lower half of the body

• Arching backwards

What is the definition of Cross Lateral?

• Starting in a small ball and then extending outward

• The right side of the body vs the left side of the body

• when one side of the body crosses over to the other side

• A criss cross thing...

What is the definition of Upper-Lower?

• Doing something high in the sky and then on the floor

• The top half of your body vs. the lower half of your body

• The right side of your body vs the left side of your body

• Who KNOWS ?!

What is the definition of Body-Half?

• Doing something in Half with your body

• the upper half of your body vs. the lower half of your body

• The left side of your body vs. the right side of your body

• folding in half like touching your toes

Which moves are a "High" Space Level?

• A Leap

• Rolling on the floor

• A Jump

• a body roll

Which moves are considered a "Medium" Space Level?

• A Leap

• A Body Roll

• A Fish Flop

• a Jazz Square into a pivot

Which moves are considered a "Low" Space level?

• Rolling on the floor

• Sliding down into a sitting position

• Jumping up

• A Body Roll

Who is considered the Mother of Modern Dance?

• Isadora Duncan

• Loie Fuller

• Martha Graham

• Doris Humphrey

Who manipulated large amounts of fabrics in her dances?

• Martha Graham

• Loie Fuller

• Doris Humphrey

• Isadora Duncan