Essays about: "ballet class"

Found 2 essays containing the words ballet class.

1. 1. 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

3. 2. The Piano Music in the Ballet Class

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Mariana Palacios Izaguirre; [2015-03-02]
   Keywords : dance accompaniment; ballet accompaniment; piano accompaniment; ballet pianist; piano music; ballet class;

   Abstract : How can the pianist make the music "talk" to the dancers in the ballet classes? How can the pianist influence the interaction between the dancers and the music? As the role of the pianist is so important and influential during the ballet class I aim to investigate the characteristics, and the requirements, in musical terms, of the piano music in the ballet class. Through the study of different stylistic, musical and pianistic resources, I have concretised my research in the creation of my own compositions for a basic ballet class. READ MORE