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740-300 Renaissance Dance | |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Ms H Hill |
Prerequisites | Permission of Dean. |
Semester | 1 |
Contact | One 2 hour class per week |
Subject Description | On completion of this course, students should have a working knowledge of the principal sources of renaissance dance and an ability to dance the most popular court dances of the period. The course covers practical instruction in a selection of popular renaissance court dances including the pavane, galliard, courante, almain, branle etc. Theoretical explanations of the nature of the dances, their sources, choreography and the role of dance in society. |
Assessment | 30 minute practical dance examination (50%); Written assignment of up to 2000 words (30%); Attendance and participation in classes (20%). |
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