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Dance Staff |
Department Information |
Head of Dance - Miss C Hoyle (ext 13239)
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Dance
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Love to be creative, active and up for a challenge?
Aims for the course:
To become competent choreographers and performers.
Develop your own personal technique and style.
Explore beyond your ‘safety boundaries’ to gain a broad and varied experience within dance.
Explore unique and interesting ideas and communicate them to an audience.
To develop your confidence and self belief.
To try something new and have fun.
The Scheme of Assessment
This course is roughly 80% Practical and 20% Theory. You have to remember the practical supports the theory and the theory supports the practical work!
Unit 1
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Unit 2 |
Critical Appreciation of Dance
Written 1 hour paper
50 marks – 20% |
Set Dance
Practical Examination
Solo Performance 1 – 1 ½ minutes
30 marks – 20% |
Unit 3
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Unit 4 |
Performance in a Duo/Group Dance
3 -3 ½ minutes
Controlled Assessment
30 marks – 20% |
Choreography
Task 1 – Solo Composition – 1 – 1 ½ mins
20 marks – 15%
Task 2 – Choreography Solo/Duo/Group
40 marks – 25%
60 marks – 40% |
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