DANCE 264

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Music for Dancers

Dance College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Practical application of musical theory related to dance performance, pedagogy, and choreography.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

2

Fixed/Max

2

Fixed

1

Fixed

2

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Performance Outcomes

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate an understanding of basic musical concepts through physical movement.

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Performance Outcomes

Learning Outcome

Acquire improved awareness of his/her physical responses to music.

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Teaching Outcomes

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate the ability to utilize music appropriately in the technique class and collaborate with musicians.

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Teaching/Choreography Outcomes

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate musical awareness by creating appropriate movement to odd meter music and binary/ternary rhythms. 

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Choreography Outcomes

Learning Outcome

Acquire improved listening skills to use music to stage or create choreography