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Learn how the body, action, time, energy and space are the main components of dance, according to experts. Find out how these elements interact and affect the expression and impact of a dance piece.
The Elements of Dance are the foundational concepts and vocabulary that help students develop movement skills and understand dance as an artistic practice. The acronym BASTE helps students remember the elements:
Learn how to identify and describe the basic building blocks of dance: body, energy, space, and time. Explore the different shapes, actions, parts, and qualities of the body, and how they are used in various dance forms and styles.
22 lut 2015 · How fluent are you in the language of dance? Follow along with us as we detail the five elements that all forms of dance and creative movement have in common.
How fluent are you in the language of dance? Here we detail the five elements that all forms of dance and creative movement have in common: body, action, space, time and energy.
Dance can be broken down into the following five elements: Body. Action. Space. Time. Energy. These five elements are interconnected; at times, it’s hard to separate one from the other. But as we discuss each one, we’ll include specific vocabulary used to talk about dance and examine how each element can be manipulated to create different results.
The Elements of Dance are the basic building blocks of dance that help us identify and describe movement, assisting in the ability to analyze, interpret, and speak/write about dance as an artistic practice.
