what is being used to perform

how dance movements happen.

helps convey the emotion of the routine.

a dance meant to be gentle is

usually fast and has swift movements.

based on units of seconds, minutes,and/or hours.

includes the timing of actions and patterns

the rhythm, metered or free, in dance.

moving based on others’ timing (e.g. waving only after another dancer waves).

the relationship of the dancer to another dancer and the area where the dance occurs.

(i.e. small, large, narrow, wide).

(near or far)

(e.g. in front, behind, beside).

the movements that the dancer performs, which includes the dance steps, facial expressions, and gestures.

actions wherein the body travels from one location to another

example of locomotor movements

do not cause the body to move to another space

example of non-locomotor movements