Choreography

Choreography

Industry: Dance

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clarity

Dance; Choreography

The ability to execute each step in a dance clearly and completely.

choreographic forms

Dance; Choreography

Structures that a choreographer uses in the creation of a dance such as AB, ABA, rondo, canon, theme and variation, call and response, and narrative.

canon

Dance; Choreography

A choreographic form that reflects the musical form of the same name in which individuals and groups perform the same movement phrase beginning at different times.

call-and-response

Dance; Choreography

A structure in which one soloist or group performs while a second soloist or group’s performance responds to or answers the first.

literal ideas

Dance; Choreography

A dance movement that communicates a story or message to an audience.

The vocabulary that dancers use to communicate, including the names of dance steps, terms used in the process of creating dance, terms used to refine dancing ability, and terms used to make aesthetic ...