DANCE 111 - Basic Technique I

Institution:

Reed College

Subject:

Description:

One-half course for one semester. Designed for students with no previous dance training, this course provides a foundation for the further study of a variety of dance forms. Principles of alignment, body mechanics, and locomotion will be explored through the practice of movement vocabularies drawn primarily from American modern dance. The course includes an introduction to improvisation and movement composition and a discussion of critical perspectives from which to view contemporary dance performance. Studio.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.reed.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 771-1112

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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