DNCE A131 - Fund of Music-Based Jazz I

Institution:

Kenai Peninsula College

Subject:

Dance

Description:

Basic jazz dance technique rooted in the complexity, variety, and spontaneity of jazz music. Includes the concepts of rhythmic manipulation and swing with an introduction to musical movement qualities, improvisation, and jazz history. Warm-up exercises and movement combinations develop jazz skills and promote strength and flexibility. Correct alignment and injury prevention stressed throughout class. Special Note: May be repeated three times for credit.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.kpc.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 262-0330

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