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Course: |
DAN 151
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Title: | Belly Dance I |
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Long Title: | Belly Dance I |
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Course Description: | Presents belly dance - the oldest dance form known to humankind and a celebration of life! Emphasizes developing balance and enables the student to perform a belly dance and learn the history of belly dance and costuming techniques. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Develop coordination and balance
II. Perform Zill (finger cymbal)
III. Design and create a costume for the dance
IV. Perform to dance
V. Explain the history of the belly dance
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. History of Belly Dance
A. The origins of belly dance
B. The relationship between the cultures which contributed to the development of belly dance and the dance forms and their stylistic features.
II. Basic Dance Movements
A. Basic exercises to develop coordination and balance
B. Basic dance movements
C. The basic Zill pattern
III. Veil Techniques
A. Veil techniques
B. The veil techniques combined with a basic dance
IV. Five-part Dance (various tribal and temple dances)
A. A five part dance
B. Tribal and temple dances
C. Performance
V. Costuming for Belly Dance
A. Types of costumes used for specific dances
B. Costume design for belly dance
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