Year 8 Dance

A movement or sequence performed in reverse is called

​  ​ (a)   is a quick recurring succession of energy is applied in brief intermittent spurts.​

• Vibrating
• Stillness
• Percussive

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Spatial Elements

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(b) Time

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(c) Force / Energy / Dynamics

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(d) Movement Qualities

• Shape / Formation

• Use of Energy

• Suspension

• Stillness

• Pathhways

• Collapse

• Focus

• Swinging

• Percussive

• Direction

• Duration

• Vibratory

• Accent

• Size

• Rhythmic Patterns

• Sustained

• Beat

• Levels

• Floor patterns

• Tempo

List as many choreographic devices as possible

Where is the Radius bone located?

Where are your quadriceps located?

Anaerobic is...

• cardiovascular endurance

• short term muscle strength

• the range of motion of muscles and joints

Why is it important to warm up in dance? Explain with minimum 3 sentences.

​ (a)   in dance is the state of controlling the body in its’ correct relative condition. This means the abdominal muscles are engaged, shoulders are pressed down and ears over shoulders and hips.

• Alignment
• Warmup
• Cool down
• Stretching

_________ is a commonly used foot position that describes when turnout is not used. Parallel means heels and toes aligned straight forwards.

• Turn out

• Parallel

• First position