Dance Theory Section A

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flexibility
the range of movement around a joint
1 of 13
hip
ball and socket
2 of 13
elbow/knee
hinge
3 of 13
wrist/ankle
gliding/sliding
4 of 13
alignment
when joints are in line
5 of 13
core center
the control of the abdominals
6 of 13
extension
to extend movements fully, eg. pointing you feet
7 of 13
focus
the point in which the dancer is looking
8 of 13
balance
being able to stay in a position withought faltering
9 of 13
projection
making movements big, when performing dance
10 of 13
motif
short section or action taken from a dance
11 of 13
fragmentation
taking content from a motif and changing the order it is danced
12 of 13
retrograde
reversing the order a motif is danced
13 of 13

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

ball and socket

Back

hip

Card 3

Front

hinge

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

gliding/sliding

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

when joints are in line

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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