Essays about: "Ballet"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word Ballet.

  1. 1. Unveiling the Art of Discourse : A Genre Analysis of Ballet Reviews

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Author : Annika Höglind; [2024]
    Keywords : Ballet Reviews; Genre; Genre Analysis; Discourse Community; Move Analysis;

    Abstract : This is a genre analysis study in linguistics whose purpose is to identify the structure of a Ballet Review using Swalesian move analysis. Whilst the review genre has been explored in the past (e.g., de Jong, & Burgers, 2018; Nodoushan & Montazeran, 2012; Taboada, 2011) there have been no dedicated studies on Ballet Reviews. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ballet Empathy (Somatic Perspective in Ballet) : a research on the use of somatic tools in ballet classes

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för danspedagogik

    Author : Denise Pires Mantovani; [2022]
    Keywords : somatic approach; ballet teaching; pedagogical tools; body awareness; colors; sensations; classical ballet technique;

    Abstract : Traditional ballet training and somatic practice have different approaches regarding how the body moves. Ballet has a specific structure where traditions and conventions affect how a body moves connected to an outside perspective, concerning how a teacher, student, or audience sees the body. READ MORE

  4. 3. Tchaikovsky’s Waltz of the Flowers: the harp cadenza, Different versions and traditions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Tanne Harder; [2021-10-21]
    Keywords : harp; Tchaikovsky; Nutcracker; harp cadenza; ballet; Waltz of the Flowers;

    Abstract : A research about one of the most famous harp cadenzas and audition excerpts. A comparison between the original cadenza, written by Tchaikovsky, and a variety of arrangements. With as a result a range of options that are possible to use when playing this cadenza.. READ MORE

  5. 4. Spectators’ Experience of Watching Dance without Music: A cognitive semiotic exploration of kinesthetic empathy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik

    Author : Khatia Chikhladze; [2021]
    Keywords : empathy; kinesthetic empathy; qualitative kinetic dynamics; qualities of movement; vitality affects; emotional arousal; respiration; skin conductance; consciousness; phenomenology; intentionality; classical ballet; contemporary dance.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Empathy is our ability to experience and understand the mental states of others. In movement perception, and in particular in dance spectatorship, it has been argued that we experience observed movements through our own bodies: kinesthetic empathy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Performing Whiteness: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Racism in Ballet

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Maria Angelica Rodriguez D.; [2021]
    Keywords : Ballet; Race; Whiteness; Racism; Ideology; Aesthetics.;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of race and ethnicity in culture and the arts. It discusses whiteness and racism in ballet and addresses a gap in the literature for both disciplines Ballet and Race and Ethnic Studies. READ MORE