I.
Objectives:
At
the end of the lesson, the students are expected to:
a. discuss the different philosophy
of dance;
b. enumerate the different
philosophy of dance; and
c. appreciate the value of dance.
II.
Overview:
Dance
has been present since the beginning of human life, sympathetic magic being one
of the first forms of movement. Primitive man would dance his desires and
dreams in hopes that the energy and emotion put into each step would strengthen
the possibility of making those dreams a reality. This topic deals about the well
known people and choreographers about their philosophy of dance.
III.
Learning
Content:
Rome Cicero
·
“Dance
helps us to overcome our brutal feelings and take us to the spiritualism.”
·
“Dance
is a form of yoga and helps to maintain blood pressure and to maintain physical
strength”.
·
“Dance
helps us to understand life more deeply”.
Maestro Hector Zaraspe
·
“From paintings, to music,
poetry, and dance, the soul searches for outlets to put its deepest thoughts
and feelings into mediums that will do the human spirit justice.”
·
“Body and soul, music and dance
conceive an instrument of expression through which the spirit communicates.”
Edgar Degas
·
“Dance as art is expression
given form through movement. Dancers paint pictures and write poetry with their
bodies.”
·
“They convey emotion through
their birth given instruments.”
·
“There exist endless styles,
techniques, and theories on dance, each one credible in its own unique way.”
·
“Movement is a visual
inspiration that not only provides release for its creator but motivation for
its observer as well.”
·
“Art is not what you see, but what
you make others see.”
Martha Graham
·
“Dance for me has been a parent
since childhood. It has taught me strength, discipline, and pride. It continues
to test my confidence and pushes me to lift myself beyond what I am capable
of.”
·
“My imagination can become
overwhelmingly full of ideas and thoughts and movement helps me take those
visions and put them onto my own body and others, communicating these dreams in
the best way I know how.”
·
“Nothing is more revealing than
movement.”
Murray Louis
·
“Dance brings me the most joy
when I can bring joy to others.”
·
“If I can touch a person through
my creative power and make them laugh, cry, or inspire them to feel something
more, than I have fulfilled my reason for dancing.
·
“Dancers work and live from the
inside.”
·
“They drive themselves
constantly producing a glow that lights not only themselves but audience after
audience.”
Mary Wigman
·
“My dance philosophy is that
dance is born in everyone and exists in everyone.”
·
“Dance is an outlet for the
mind, the body’s other instrument.”
·
“There are feelings that cannot
be expressed through description with words. Dance fills in those blanks. Dance
should bring joy to those dancing and observing.”
·
“Dance provides release and is
every human’s birthright. As long as people walk, they will dance.”
References:
Walang komento:
Mag-post ng isang Komento