Required Sequence: DANC 249 & DANC250
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DANC 249
Fall 2005
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01
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This is a basic course in creating and performing choreography with emphasis on the diversity of techniques and methods available to the choreographer. Assignments will revolve around inventing, organizing and evaluating movement in a variety of dance styles including modern, jazz, ballet and others. The focus in the first semester is on solo work and movement invention. The second semester focuses on group work. This course is a prerequisite for DANC371 Choreography Workshop. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Writing, Writing |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA DANC |
| Course Format: Studio | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (DANC-MN)(DANC) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Lynne Anne Blom & L. Tarin Chaplin, THTE INTIMATE ACT OF CHOREOGRAPHY
and selected materials.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Weekly dance composition assignments, short papers, attendance at dance concerts and a final public showing of work completed during the semester. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Students must be concurrently enrolled in a dance technique course. Students must participate as members of the production crew for two dance concerts during the course of the year. Previous exposure to dance (in Modern Technique or Intro to Dance) is required. Students who have some experience with movement/choreography prior to Wesleyan may be accepted. |
| Instructor(s): Root,Kim Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-12:30PM; Location: SDC; |
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