THEA 300 - Choreography I

Institution:

Bowie State University

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Description:

Students will learn the basic principles of dance composition; space, time, dynamics, and movement invention. Students will then examine how to use these principles to produce dance choreography. The elements of choreography; theme, development, repetition, transition, contrast, and continuity will be emphasized in reference to structuring a dance work. Students will also study Abstraction, Choreographic Styles, and The Relationship of Music to Choreography, Theatrical and Performances Elements. Choreography I will emphasize solo and duet work. Informal showings will present the students" work and a development of critical awareness will be achieved.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bowiestate.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 860-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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