CUADAN513Perform repertoire for corps de ballet

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What an assessment for CUADAN513 must cover

68 assessable components: 5 elements (25 performance criteria), 15 performance evidence and 22 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Apply physical conditioning program

  • 1.1Set realistic physical conditioning goals aimed at improving own dance technique
  • 1.2Identify risk factors that may inhibit achievement of goals and seek advice as required
  • 1.3Perform warm-up and cool-down activities in conjunction with dance activities according to safe dance practices
  • 1.4Build stamina, strength and flexibility using different techniques according to physical conditioning goals
  • 1.5Note and discuss fatigue and personal limitations when undertaking physical conditioning program

2 Practise ballet technique

  • 2.1Apply complex ballet techniques across each section of class work
  • 2.2Display confidence across performance attributes
  • 2.3Show developed strength and complexity in footwork
  • 2.4Practise accuracy in executing classical ballet repertoire
  • 2.5Practise incorporating unseen movement combinations with speed and verve across different teaching methods

3 Apply technique in corps of dancers

  • 3.1Orient self in relation to other dancers
  • 3.2Practise classical ballet phrases and repertoire with other dancers, comparing and synchronising group movements
  • 3.3Apply acting and pantomime skills through movement, gesture and emotion
  • 3.4Demonstrate strong cohesion, flow and movement in unison for group work
  • 3.5Convey a high level of spatial awareness and respond to visual cues from other dancers in performing complex patterns
  • 3.6Present variations and repertoire with a high level of stage presence and confidence across required ballet styles and genres

4 Perform corps de ballet dances from the classical ballet repertoire

  • 4.1Undertake preparations required for performance context
  • 4.2Confirm that personal presentation is suitable for performance context
  • 4.3Apply performance psychology techniques to preparations
  • 4.4Demonstrate focus throughout performances and musical and rhythmic interpretation
  • 4.5Convey artistic quality, interpretation and expression through confident and precise execution of ballet dance techniques
  • 4.6Demonstrate complex spatial arrangements

5 Review and identify ways to develop expertise in corps de ballet techniques

  • 5.1Evaluate quality of performances in debriefing sessions and discuss ways of improving individual and ensemble technique
  • 5.2Identify and develop ways to improve own ballet dance technique and group work using feedback from others
  • 5.3View performances by industry practitioners and identify new ideas and trends that can be applied to own dance practice

Performance evidence

  • perform at least three ballet pieces demonstrating complex combinations of classical ballet technique and repertoire, as a member of the corps de ballet.
  • perform in unison as a member of the corps
  • demonstrate complex classical ballet technique, including:
  • posture, weight placement and alignment in fully rotated turn-out position
  • complex movement sequences on both sides of the body
  • high level of coordination of limbs, torso and head
  • spatial awareness in group movements
  • confident creation of movement sequences
  • alignment and extensions in highly difficult combinations
  • pointe work in footwork
  • express individual artistic quality and interpretation through the application of acting techniques and pantomime
  • prepare mentally and physically for professional performances
  • use ballet terminology correctly
  • respond to different time signatures
  • demonstrate professional work ethic.

Knowledge evidence

  • principles relating to physical movements and ballet technique, including:
  • extending
  • folding
  • relationship with gravity
  • rotating
  • shifting weight
  • spatial awareness
  • successional movement
  • use of breath
  • balance
  • principles of safe dance practice and injury prevention, including those relating to:
  • spine articulation
  • foot engagement
  • bases of support, including feet, legs, hands, arms and torso
  • joint range of motion
  • differentiation of legs and pelvis
  • posture and alignment
  • health and safety policies and procedures relevant to the dance environment
  • performance psychology techniques
  • ballet terminology required to demonstrate the performance evidence
  • musical elements of time signatures, beat, tempo and syncopation, and their application to ballet dance technique
  • strategies to evaluate and respond to feedback to improve ballet techniques.

Foundation skills

  • Learning:  Analyses feedback, reviews goals and reflects on learning and performance
  • Oral communication:  Obtains information by listening and questioning  Discusses ideas and solutions
  • Initiative and enterprise:  Works creatively with music and dance  Recognises opportunities to develop and apply new approaches to performing ballet
  • Planning and organising:  Adopts a methodical, disciplined and positive approach to physical conditioning program, dance classes, performances and evaluation of own skill development
  • Self-management:  Follows accepted industry practices in relation to safe dance practices and injury-prevention strategies  Demonstrates general work ethic  Takes responsibility for own professional development  Takes steps to minimise risk of injury through appropriate physical conditioning program
  • Teamwork:  Works collaboratively to develops and improve dance techniques  Responds creatively and flexibly to partners while dancing together

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