tech-savvy society, technology has played a huge role in the development of dance. Since grade school we learn about our ancestors having body movement rituals and then as years progress our society also progresses. With the rise of the cell phone and many, many other technological advances occurring, it was inevitable artists would also use such technologies to their advantage. We continue to move forward with technological advances and there we see how dance and technology come hand in hand. In
With numerous college-level classes and multiple extracurricular activities, stress plays a constant role in the lives of high school students like me. However, for me, I have found that no matter how many tests or assignments I have on my to do list, a ballet class effectively removes my stress, reorders my thoughts, and leaves me feeling refreshed. This rejuvenation has caused me to wonder if dance creates a unique effect on brain activity. Recent studies have determined that music, interpersonal
vernacular dance? In the Great Depression, the American dream had become a nightmare. What was once the land of opportunity was now the land of desperation. The Great Depression was an economic slump in North America, Europe, and other industrialized areas of the world that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world. Nevertheless, it had immense impact on the evolution of American vernacular dance by bringing
Hip hop dance provides me with an outlet for self-expression while exercising and de-stressing myself from academics, but most importantly it offers me valuable educational experiences. I developed and continue to improve my leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills through dance. In school, the coursework from my accounting and technology management majors granted me the foundation and opportunity to apply these skillsets in the real world. Combining the knowledge of information systems
feeling of freedom and independence. The "Roaring Twenties” was a period classified by innovation and prosperity. It was considered to be “roaring” because of all the new technology and the booming economy. Throughout the decade, technology, entertainment and women’s rights have put a huge impact in Canadian lives. Technology started to advance rapidly with new and improved invention. The soldiers who fought in World War One were excited to enjoy their new lives with improved household appliances
an essay of 2,500 words on the following topic: ‘With reference to two contrasting musical forms and cultural traditions, discuss the role of music in forming and transforming identities.’ Introduction This essay will explore the role of music with regards to the formation and transformation of identities within the ‘emo’ subculture contrasting it to the dance music tradition. The subculture of emo music engulfed many young adults of today’s generation including myself and those who were drawn
fundamental knowledge and emotional development in traditional teaching methods. (Song and McNary (2011)). Interactivity can be used in both entertainment and education, in particular online learning. Due to the rapid expansion and progress of Technology and the Internet, online learning became very popular in higher education. (Ke & Kwak, 2013; Wei &Chou, 2014). It can enable learners and instructors to detour the daily or weekly regular teaching methods and instead get their knowledge online
bright sonority to the first dance [Susato, Three dances. 0:00-0.06]. Added percussion instrument at the seventh second, the music was given its first touch to be vivid and plump. It was performed by outdoor woodwind bands including tabor, cornetto, sackbut, shawn, and tambourine. Though there are three dances contained in Susato’s work, and dances flowed from one another, it is not hard to distinguish because of their clearly full-stops between each part. Three dances, composed during Renaissance
article is important in the research as it will provide enough information on how the western culture has reformed the present literacy by drawing its roots from protestant Christianity. The article describes how the past literacy played an important role in adult education. For instance, the educators linked several issues to past literacy and adult education. The bone of contention emerges between the impact of theory and practice on policy making. The research provides the basis of how the three
this night was a gem in the 6 months of memories I had collected there. Cultural dance revealed to me the nostalgia of a Renaissance past, which deepened my love for Italian culture. Dance has the ability to reveal hidden intentions of the heart, create compelling stories, and preserve cultures. My dream as a student of dance is to create movement that conveys these things and preserve them for time to come. Dance has always been a part of my life. I choreographed shows for neighbors at the age