Direction: Forward, backward, Reflection time sideways, diagonal, movements did you enjoy doing today?’ ‘What left movements did you enjoy watching others do today? ‘What Orientation: Facing front, back, side, etc. Pathway: Curved, straight DYNAMICS Defines how one moves. Characteristics of a movement. The degree of energy, intensity, or power in the execution of movements. Quality: Flowing, tight, loose, sharp, swinging, swaying, suspended, collapsed, smooth Attack: Sharp/smooth Sudden/sustained RELATIONSHIP Defines the relationship of the dancers. Spatial Relationships: In front, beside, behind, over, under, alone/connected, near/far, formations Timing Relationships:
Reflection time ‘What movements did you enjoy doing today?’ ‘What movements did you enjoy watching others do today? Direction: Forward, backward, sideways, diagonal, left Orientation: Facing front, back, side, etc. Pathway: Curved, straight DYNAMICS Defines how one moves. Characteristics of a movement. The degree of energy, intensity, or power in the execution of movements. Quality: Flowing, tight, loose, sharp, swinging, swaying, suspended, collapsed, smooth Attack: Sharp/smooth Sudden/sustained RELATIONSHIP Defines the relationship of the dancers. Spatial Relationships: In front, beside, behind, over, under, alone/connected, near/far, formations Timing Relationships:
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