BAL 301 - Supplemental Ballet V

Institution:

Point Park University

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Description:

Additional studies in ballet. Prerequisite: BAL 202 or Instructor Placement. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to: (1) Demonstrate the ability to maintain body alignment appropriate to ballet while performing complex movement sequences. (2) Illustrate appropriate use of time, space, and energy when performing dance steps. (3) Perform positions and patterns using principles governing classical ballet such as stance, alignment, turn out, balance, weight transfer, weight distribution, and coordination. (4) Integrate the three oppositions of the torso to leg into barre and center work through grande allegro: 1.) ankle vs. same hip; 2.) leg vs. opposite side (vertical); 3.) leg vs. opposite back, rotation pressure (horizontal). (5) Demonstrate ability to perform ballet techniques with a sense of dynamics, musicality, and artistry. (6) Articulate the knowledge and understanding of the ballet terminology. (7) Contribute and work cooperatively with classmates. (8) Identify areas needing change (the application of corrections) through observation and practice. (9) Increase intellectual awareness of the field through assignments.

Credits:

0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2015 - 08/14/2021 

Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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