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150 Tap I – A traditional, basic study of the elements of tap dance designed for the beginning or novice dancer. Emphasis is placed on developing the music of the feet through a technically focused, rhythm centered, body aware study. Students will develop a basic mastery of its elements and explore the defining concepts of this dance form.
One credit Frazier Fall & Spring Semesters
152 Tap II- A continuation of
Tap I Beginning designed for the experienced tap dancer. It builds upon
the technical fundamentals of tap dance through a systematic, rhythmically
complex study. Students will develop an expanded mastery of its elements
and application of its concepts. Students will explore and learn to apply
the rudiments of shading.
One credit Frazier Fall & Spring Semesters
155 Tap III – This course is designed
for the advanced tap dancer. It requires solid technical fundamentals,
introduces advanced steps, and emphasizes the stylistic presentation
of rhythmically complex phrases. Students begin exploring improvisation
to create dynamic phrases based upon their mastery of the elements and
concepts of tap.
One credit Frazier Fall & Spring Semesters
157 Tap IV - A continuation of Tap II
Beginning, this course requires solid technical fundamentals and a functional
advanced step vocabulary. It emphasizes improvisation in addition to
the stylistic presentation of rhythmically complex phrases. Students
explore compositional principles and create dynamic phrases based upon
their mastery of the elements and concepts of tap.
One credit Frazier Fall & Spring Semesters
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