What is a Motif?
a short series of actions, repeating in various parts you can develop
What is a Climax, in dance choreography?
build up in dance, dynmiaic point and highlight of the dance.
Different way you can develop a motif/choreographic devices
Fragmentation - breaking the move down nd putting it back together in a different way. (mirror theory - break a mirror and put it back together)
Retrograde - doing the motif backwards
Speed/Tempo - changing the speed and tempo of the move, for example making an arm swing quicker or slower
Quality -
Levels - changing the different level to the motif, for example doing an arm swing lower to the group or while jumping
Repetition - repeating the motif
Embellishment - adding a little or big movement onto a move, for example adding a and flick on an arm swing.
Emphasis - giving a emphasis on a movement
Instrumental -
Size - adjusting and changing the size of the movement, for examples making an arm swing a lot bigger or smalle
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