Sylabus
Introduction to various dance techniques and directions, with their basic motives and steps, resulting in short variations.
Seminars: 1. Dance. Types of dance, division. Basics of classical dance (ballet technique according to B. Kneiseff). 2-3. Modern dance, dance techniques. 4.-5. Hip Hop. 6.-7. Funky. 8.-9. Jazz dance. 10.-11. Rock´n´roll. 12.-13. Managed improvisation. 14. Creation of dance etudes.
Anotace
Dances from Czech and Moravian folklore districts, than dances of other nations, for instance Greek, Macedonian, Estonian and Country dance. Each lesson includes warming up in accordance to standards of dance movement grounding and the given dance steps training. Students will master the dance steps firstly individually, then in couple, eventually in the group.
Short lecture on Czech and Moravian folklore districts, life at village, rituals and traditions is included within opening lecture.
Explanation of historic dance ranks, their partition and typology. Explication of terms whirling dance, round dance, dance of firm and free structure with music accompaniment (figural).