Elements of Dance
Movement
· locomotor: walk, run, leap, hop, jump, skip, slide, gallop
· nonlocomotor: bend, twist, stretch, swing
· leading/following
Time
· fast/medium/slow
· with music/without music
Space
· levels: low, medium, high
· direction: forward, backward, sideways, diagonal, turning
· focus: straight/curved, open/closed
Energy
· strong/light
· sharp/smooth
Body
· shape: the body can contort itself into different shapes (i.e., curves, angles)
· parts: the arms, legs, head, toes, fingers can take on different focuses (i.e., open, closed,relaxed)
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