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| Choreography | A dance sequence that has been created with a specific intent |
| Contrac tion/Release of Torso | Articulation of the spine that causes the back to curve forward or backward |
| Dynamics | In dance, the physical action of force on bodies in motion or at rest; |
| Elements of dance | space time and force |
| Improvisation | Movement that is created spontaneously |
| Levels | The height of the dancer in relation to the floor |
| Locomotor Movement | Movement that travels through space |
| Syncopation | A shift of accent in a passage of music that occurs when a normally weak beat is stressed |
