Creative Dance


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Dance Analysis

Section 1

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Section 3 of Dance

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SECTION 3 - Whirl, Leap and Settle

Listen for the energy of the music to build and then

WHIRL

and

LEAP

Body

-Stretch, contract

Effort

-Quick, light

Relationship

-Awareness of group

Space

-pathways, levels

As the energy of the music fades,

SETTLE to the floor

Body

-Collapse, fall

 

 

Have students model their version of 'SETTLE'

Effort

-Sustained, light

Incorporate WHIRLING, DRIFTING & TURNING into

SETTLING

Space

-pathways, levels

 

Relationship

-Awareness of group