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    The Film Billy Elliot

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    professional ballet. This transition is reflected through the scenes when billy is seen running the streets of Everington with his boxing gloves around his shoulder and the later scene‚ Billy watches the girls dances‚ he is intrigued. The techniques in this scene is motif where looking through doors and windows seeing mrs Wilkinson and Billy is given a new opportunity. Additionally there is a pan of the students wearing the ballet shoes‚ showing the pan of the feet where the shot of dainty ballet‚ ballet

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    Rota‚ K. (2011‚ June 28). Retrieved January 26‚ 2013‚ from http://www.irishcentral.com/irishdance/Coco-rocks-the-runway-45883627.html The Australian Ballet. (2010). The Autralian Ballet: Becoming a dancer. Retrieved February 2‚ 2013‚ from http://www.australianballet.com.au/participate/becoming_a_dancer The Autralian Ballet. (2010). The Autralian Ballet: About Dancers. Retrieved February 2‚ 2013‚ from http://www.australianballet.com.au/participate/about_dancers Vogue. (n.d.). Karlie Kloss (Vogue.com

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    Les Demoiselles D Avignon

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    In 1913‚ he composed one the most important pieces of the 20th century‚ a controversial orchestra and ballet called the Rite of Spring. When the ballet first premiered in Paris‚ the audience were shocked and protested against the music and choreography (Fiero‚ Gloria). In fact‚ most if not all‚ of the public were of high class and expected a traditional composition/ballet that is calm and graceful. However‚ the “angular‚ dissonant and totally unpredictable” music as well as the “outrageous

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    distinct forms (Central Home). Different styles of dance are distinguished by many things such as shoes‚ music‚ and costumes. Dancing has been around for a plethora of years‚ thus there a number of different types that have arise over the years such as ballet‚ hip-hop and tap dancing. Professional dancing was first introduced in the early years of Italian Renaissance when music‚ dance‚ arts and poetry started to rise in popularity after the millennia of medieval stagnation. It was around this time that

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    1878 to 1880 found under the European Art 19th century collection. The star is an oil painting on pastel and gouache mounted on board measuring (56.5 × 75.6 centimeters). The young girl in the painting probably fifteen years of age is performing a ballet dance. The dancer has worn a light blue dress decorated with orange flowers and orange hair band. The impression is of a live performance by experienced dancer pulling “a dancer on pointe” move. As portrayed in the scenery‚ the dancer gestures

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    Analysis of Dance

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    Tiffany Miller Professor Stickney Intro to Humanities 23 June 2013 The type of dance I attended was a mix of ballet and modern. This involved group performances as well as individual performances. For the purpose of this paper I will narrow my observations to an individual performance of both ballet and modern and a group performance of both. Dance has the ability to draw it’s viewer in‚ by captivating the audience with the amount of grace‚ coordination and talent it’s dancers display

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    Into the World

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    shot to convey the notion of moving into the world. One of the quotes used in this scene is when Billy says “ballet is for poofs”‚ clearly stereotyping the whole idea of ballet being for girls only. The composer has used a medium shot in this scene to portray that the conversation between the two people is an important point of the movie where Billy starts to realise that not only girls do ballet and this shows change in attitude towards Billy. This part of the movie also conveys the notion of moving

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    Dance

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    dances‚ such as the volta‚ precursor of the waltz‚ became the sources of modern dance steps. In the 16th cent. two types of dance were popular‚ the solemn and stately dances performed at the court of Charles IX and the lively peasant dances. The ballet first appeared in Italian courts in the 16th cent.‚ and it became popular in France‚ especially during the reign of Louis XIV. Among the formal dances of the 17th cent. were the courante‚ saraband‚ pavan‚ minuet‚ gavotte‚ quadrille (or contredanse)

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    Billy Elliot Film Review

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    wanting to become a ballet dancer but is opposed by his father and older brother . Billy’s household represent the common financially disadvantaged working class family; his father Jackie Elliot (Gary Lewis) and older brother Tony (Jamie Draven) are coal miners whom contribute to the large number of incensed workers of the infamous coal miner strike of Thatcherian England. Billy hangs up his boxing gloves to endeavour his freshly discovered attraction to the art of ballet. Jackie and Tony

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    Origins of Jazz Dance

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    Origins of Jazz Dance in American Culture The varieties of jazz dance reflect the diversity of American culture. Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people‚ reflecting ethnic influences‚ historic events and cultural changes. Jazz dance has been greatly influenced by social dance and desired music. Like so much that is “from America‚” the history of jazz dance commences somewhere else. The origins of Jazz music and dance are found in the rhythms and movements brought to America

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