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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will focus on song interpretation (paraphrasing, subtexting, given circumstances, emotions, images, and releasing) and articulation (vowel and consonants). The singing fundamentals learned in the first part of the series (relaxation, alignment, breath, and placement of resonance) will continue to be employed throughout this course. This course will facilitate an atmosphere in which the student will be able to form confidence in their personal abilities to act while singing a heighten text. These personal abilities will be enhanced as the student learns to apply the fundamental techniques of singing. This course will also teach the student versatility and clarity in several styles of music. Finally, this course will prepare a student to successfully perform songs within various styles and contexts. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of ballet technique utilizing barre work, and basic center encha?nments. The class will discuss anatomical principles of ballet technique and elements of the art forms history. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course will continue to build upon the fundamentals of ballet technique introduced in THEA 1406 Introduction to Ballet. The class will start with barre work, and then move to beginning level center work, and across the floor encha?nments. The class will discuss anatomical principles of ballet technique and focus on the proper physical execution of the vocabulary. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This beginning level ballet course emphasizes bodily awareness, musicality, vocabulary, dynamic alignment, functional rotation, and class etiquette. Student's technical ability and performance will begin to develop through consistent practice and the investigation of basic ballet vocabulary. Class will include barre, travelling, and center work supported by course readings, presentations, performance viewings and examination of ballet verbal vocabulary. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will continue to build on material presented in THEA 1410. Students will experience intermediate approaches to bodily awareness, dynamic alignment and functional rotation. Students will be introduced to intermediate ballet movement and verbal vocabulary. Students will also experience a range of musical accompaniment, contemporary ideas of ballet and expand their understanding of performance and artistry. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is designed to give non-dancers an introduction to the origins and fundamentals of modern dance technique with an emphasis on personal movement awareness. Weight, levels and dynamics will be introduced through non-locomotor and locomotor movements. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is a beginning level exploration of modern dance. The course is designed to introduce and explore modern dance ideas through movement, research, observation, and creativity. Daily class will include warm up exercises, across the floor, center phrases, and creative work that stimulates and challenges dancers. Movement will be athletically challenging, artistically nurtured, and rhythmically complex. The course approaches technique and artistry as clearly interwoven principles. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will build on modern dance principles introduced in THEA 1430. The course will explore intermediate modern dance ideas through movement, research, observation, and creativity. Daily class will include warm up exercises, across the floor, center phrases, and creative work that stimulates and challenges the dancers. Movement will be athletically challenging, artistically nuanced, and rhythmically complex. The course approaches technique and artistry as clearly interwoven principles. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    The study of basic tap steps with emphasis on rhythmic accuracy and clarity of tap sounds. May be used for fine arts credit. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
  • 1.00 Credits

    No course description available. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available