MOVEMENT COMPOSITION FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS

DANCE 200

Examines performance texts from the 20th century to the present, and applies them through written analyses.

DANCE 355

Composition and performance of dances based on pre-classic and modern dance forms to include practical application of theater production, costuming, and stage design.

DANCE 455

Principles of organization in group composition. Planning, composing and presenting of group dances.

DANCE 241

Study of the elements of music and their relationship to movement, a history of contemporary music and modern dance and an introduction to digital audio applications for choreography.

DANCE 156

Use of improvisation to develop a personal movement vocabulary and explore compositional form.