Interpretative Skills

Question 1

Projection

Answer 1

Extending the inner feeling of an action clearly, with appropriate energy and use of the body into the space.

Question 2

Interpretation

Answer 2

A personal understanding of the actions projected through style, use of music and dynamics.

Question 3

Musicality

Answer 3

A dancers sensitivity to the rhythms, melodies and tempo in music.

Question 4

Facial expressions

Answer 4

Projection of an emotion through the use of eyes, mouth and eyebrows.

Question 5

Sensitivity to others

Answer 5

This applies to spar, dynamics, group formation, flow, use of contact and the audience.

Question 6

Focus

Answer 6

Use the eyes looking at other dancers, the audience, or out across the space.