Discover the Elements of Dance

Dance is a form of creative expression through physical movement that includes rhythmic movements that accompany music.

The elements of dance are the foundational concepts and vocabulary that help students develop movement skills and understand dance as an artistic practice.

Bodily shapes in dance refer to how the entire body is molded in space or the configuration of body parts.

<p>Symmetrical body shapes are balanced shapes where movements are practically identical or similar on both sides, while asymmetrical body shapes are unbalanced shapes where movements of two sides of the body do not match or are completely different from each other.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Group shapes in dance refer to a group of dancers performing movements in different arrangements such as wide, narrow, rounded, angular, symmetrical, or asymmetrical shapes.</p> Signup and view all the answers