The dance concepts should be viewed holistically. (Instant good posture!) Percussive = sudden, sharp, choppy, jagged The instrument is the body. The body moves in space and in time with force. As previously mentioned, the primary elements of dance are time, space, and ene The elements of movement are space, time, and force (energy). ELEMENTS OF DANCE Nancy Johnson Barker 2007 SPACE - the space we move through as we dance. Gravity. When participating in dance, all elements of dance are integrated all the time. Make your own animated videos and animated presentations for free. Flashcards. Elements of Dance: Energy. andretel. Shape - the design of the body: open/closed, ... ENERGY or FORCE - the use of more or less energy while moving. ; Vibratory (Tambourine fashion or "Ya, da, da, da, duh da") Rapid, short, jerky percussive movements. Light swinging quality. Force is a third compositional element that regards the energy and dynamics of movement. We often describe it as the quality of movement, the intangible factor that adds uniqueness, richness and power. Sustained. Time: Time encompasses rhythm, speed and syncopation of movements. The components of dynamics: - Weight - Energy - Force - Movement qualities - Laban's eight effort actions Syllabus definition - one of the elements of dance; the level of energy or force applied to the execution of a movement or movement sequence Alternate definition - one of the elements of dance; creates light and shade within the dance. This is an excerpt from Dance Appreciation With HKPropel Access by Dawn D. Loring & Julie L. Pentz. Dynamics is hard to put into words - it has to be experienced. -- Created using PowToon -- Free sign up at http://www.powtoon.com/ . The Elements of Dance: Body, action, space, time, and energy. Test. Spell. Terms in this set (12) Movement Qualities. 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