DAN 2045 - Dance Technique I

Institution:

Notre Dame de Namur University

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Description:

This class introduces the fundamentals of ballet, jazz, and modern dance styles. Dance Technique I emphasizes the development of body isolations, rhythmic awareness, and movement coordination through a series of technical sequences and dance combinations. Focus is placed on technical form, and includes barre and floor combinations that increase flexibility, balance, control, muscle tone, and memory. A strong foundation of technical skill is developed in all three genres and is required for advancement into Dance Technique II. May be repeated for credit. The amount of work required for upper-division credit will differ in both quantity and quality from that required for lower-division credit.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ndnu.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 508-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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