Understanding Dance Elements

What is dance defined as?

• An activity that involves coordinating movements with music.

• A form of expression, social interaction or performance.

• Movement that transcends function and becomes communication.

• An art that uses non-verbal movement.

What are the building blocks of all forms of creative movements?

• Body

• Action

• Space

• Time

What does energy help describe in dance?

• How a dancer is moving.

• The rhythm of the dance.

• The space occupied by the dancer.

• The actions performed by the dancer.

What is Creative Dance?

• The highest form of dance.

• A cultural art form.

• A dance with simple patterns.

• A product of exploration and improvisation.

What are the examples of Folk/Ethnic dance?

• Tinikling, Itik-itik, Singkil.

• Swing, Cha-cha, Rumba.

• Galloping like a horse, leaping like a frog.

• Ballet, jazz, and modern dance.

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