Performance Pointe College
3C West End Mills, 2 Leopold Street, Long Eaton
0115 946 4822
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AQA GCSE Performance Arts: Dance

1 year course. Started September 2009

Practical Exam - Thursday 1st April 6-9pm
Moderation - Wednesday 28th April PM time tbc
Written Exam - Wednesday 19th May AM time tbc

Karen Oates Fellow and Examiner IDTA

Josie Marston Licentiate IDTA

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• Introduction
  Good Studio Practice - Food & Diet
• Health & Safety in the Performance Space
• Appreciation of Dance
• Technical Nature of Dance
• Techniques & Performance Skills
• Vocabulary
• Dynamics
• Space- Pathways
• Use of Space - Directions
• Costume Presentation
• Dance Relationships  (7/10/10)
  (who we dance with & where we dance)
• Choreography 1 (7/10/10)
• Choreography 2 (7/10/10)
• Choreography 3 (7/10/10)

• Balance Diet For a Dancer
   
• Revision Topic Interactive!! (26/11/09)

Matthew Bourne's "The Nutcracker"

• Creative Insights
   
• Introduction
   
• Basic Information
   
• Notes & Observations
   
• Coloured Circles
   
• Birdsong Structure
• Last 8 Sections
   
• Analysis
   
• Birdsong Revision Pack