Details Title: Dance Description: Modern Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 10/12/2008 19:07:49		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Fine Art Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Modern Dance Definition A performing dance art developed in the twentieth century by pioneers such as Isadora Duncan and Ruth St.Denis with an emphasis on the individual point of view in all aspects- philosophy, content, style, to choreographic process, and characterized by body movements and rhythms-in contrast to formalized ballet. Term Horton Technique Definition Lengthning Term Humphrey Technique Definition Recover Term Grahm Technique Definition Release Term Alignment Definition Body being legenthened upward from your foot support through the top of your head. STraight line running down from the top of your head and through your neck, torso, pelvis, and legs. Term Correct alignment Definition Weight placement feet, big toe ball, pinky toe, heel Term Warm-up Definition Exploratory movements that give you a chance to assess where you are emotionally, where you are with your body, and what you need to do to get yourself ready for class Term Warm-up 2 movements Definition Simple gentle streches Full range of movements through primary joints Move large muscles back front legs arms Quick walk or jog around studio Raise core body temp Increase blood circulation Increase respiration Term Up-Stage Down-Stage Stage-Right Stage-Left Audience Definition {image:46124|center}