The Professionalization of Ballet – late 17th cen.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
THE HISTORY OF BALLET Dance I and II Mrs. Koontz.
Advertisements

Warm up and cool down: -Why? (Reasons) -How? Hydration: -What is it? -Why is it important? Dance attire: -What is it? -Why is it important? Safety in the.
DANCE – DRAMA – MUSIC – VISUAL ARTS. “I see the dance being used as a means of communication between soul and soul to express what is too deep, too fine.
Ballet.
Part I: History of Western Theatrical Dance
Post-impressionist Painter
DANCE I Ballet History. Renaissance Court Dances  Renaissance 14 th -17 th Centuries  Renaissance – re-birth 
Ballet By: Regan Simmins. American Ballet was brought from Italy in 1400’s. There’s all kinds of ballet dancers they start from all ages. In Ballet they.
Ballet History The Beginning Through The 18 th Century.
DANCE! DANCE! DANCE! Unit 2: How we express ourselves!
Modern and Contemporary Art (1900 – Present).  He felt that choreography, music, and dancing were not relating to one another in ballets.  He developed.
ELEMENTS OF A PLAY YOU CAN WRITE YOUR OWN PLAY. PLOT The action in the story!
Bell Ringer – 11/1 m.socrative.com – Room OR Bell Ringer Card QUESTIONS:  1. “Speak singing” is called _________________.  2. Who is the father.
 The Chinese dancer expresses their thoughts and feelings with ease and grace.  It has it’s own unique vocabulary.
BALLET. Ballet - bal·let- (b-l, bl) 1. A classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement and by elaborate formal gestures, steps,
Baroque - Dance & Theatre
Ballet History Late 19 th & 20 th Century: Classical Era Russia, Ballet Russes & United States.
BALLET HISTORY. What is Ballet? Ballet is a way of telling a story using music and dance instead of words. It consists of patterns of movement which have.
Ballet From the Renaissance to the Modern Era. Ballet developed in Renaissance Italy with dances called “balleto” While initially a dance interpretation.
DANCE BALLET HISTORY. ORIGINS OF DANCE Dance has began as far back as cave paintings, Egyptian hieroglyphics, descriptions of ancient Olympic games, and.
Ballet History The Beginning & 19 th Century Romantic Ballet.
Ballet Beginnings Dance I.
Ballet History Ballet in Italy. Origination Renaissance Courts in 15 th Century Took on much pageantry serving as entertainment to the upper class Men.
Semester 1 Dance Review. Key Concepts Technique Anatomy Production Vocabulary
Baroque Period Theatre, Dance, Art.
Le Théàtre. Beginnings In France, began in the Middle Ages (12 th century) Dramatizations of rituals – Christmas and Easter Plays transferred from church.
音樂欣賞 Music Appreciation. Theatrical Dance  First Ballet Instruction  To further define Paris as the capital of the ballet world, King Louis XIV, who.
AS Dance.  To gain the ability to make analytical comments on the dance in terms of:  Character  Qualities  Type and treatment of subject matter 
Time of Artistic and Musical diversity
Made by: Aleksandra Ragauskaite.  An art form, created by the movement of a human body.
BALLET HISTORY.
 Born1519 to powerful Medici family of Italy  Orphan as a child  Raised in a convent where she learned Latin and Greek.  Married at age 14 to Duke.
Friday, November 15, 2013 I can review Romantic ballet and Classical ballet terms. I can perform the five positions in ballet. I can identify the seven.
Choreographer By: Karina Becerra. What they do… Choreographers: Audition performers for one or more dance parts in a production. Coordinate original dance.
A History of Dance: Ballet A2 Dance. Classical Ballet Classical Ballet is the most formal of the ballet styles, it adheres to traditional ballet technique.
The “Pre-birth” of Ballet in Italy
Lyrical Dance.
Journal #3: Dance in America
Ballet History The Romantic Era. Pre-Romantic Period Early 19 th Century In the early 1800s much of the codified steps that are still used today were.
Ballet History A brief introduction on the history of Ballet as we know it.
BY: Hayli Barnthouse. Ballet tells stories through your body.
AS Dance Choreography Skills  What are the 6 constituent features of Dance?  From the 5 dance pieces you have watched, describe each feature using.
AS WE WATCH THE FOLLOWING DANCE WORKS, KEPT IN MIND THAT THESE ARE PROFESSIONAL DANCERS THAT HAVE A CLEAR ARTISTIC INTENSION. PLEASE KEEP AN OPEN MIND.
History of Ballet.
Baroque Music. Bach Johann Sebastian Bach –1685 – 1750 –Born in Germany –Recognized as a master of polyphonic (“many sounds) style and great organist.
Professional Dance Works ANALYSIS. What Does Analysis Mean? Being able to describe what has been used in the dance, explain why it has been done that.
Dance History Dance I Ballet in the 1800’s. Political Scene in 18 th Century France Power of the French royalty and nobility began to dwindle. After Louis.
Academie Royale de la Danse Pierre Beauchamp
BALLET HISTORY What is Ballet?. BEGINNINGS OF BALLET  “Ballet” comes from the Italian word ballare, which means to dance.  The dictionary defines ballet.
Dancers express ideas, stories, rhythm, and sound with their bodies. Some dance in ballet; others perform modern dance. Dancers work in musical shows,
The World of Ballet. Ballet’s Beginnings The word “ballet” is French with a Latin background Origins in the Italian Renaissance courts during the 15 th.
ADJECTIVES THAT COMPARE
C H A P T E R 9 Ballet Chapter ??.
History of Ballet.
Ballet History.
1. Secular vocal music: classical opera 1.1. Opera seria
C H A P T E R 9 Ballet Chapter ??.
By: Justin Moore, Jamie Stocker, Emma Fury, and KK Marshall
Ballet History What is Ballet?.
History of Ballet.
History of Ballet.
History of Ballet.
A brief introduction on the history of Ballet as we know it.
Ballet History Dance I At the end of this unit, I will be able to identify dance artists who contributed to the development of ballet as a concert art.
History of Ballet.
ANNE TERESA DE KEERSMAKER
Ballet and beyond Introduction to Dance Ballet and beyond
Test Review Ballet & General Terms.
Act- major division of a play
History of Ballet.
Presentation transcript:

The Professionalization of Ballet – late 17th cen. The Rise of Ballet d’Action – 18th cen. << Mlle du Fort: one of the first female dancers to appear at the Paris Opera, 1695. Georges Jean Noverre: (1727–1810) Father of the Ballet d’Action

The Court Ballet in Decline << 1745 -- Ballet at Versailles The Court Ballet in Decline

Marie-Thérèse Women enter the Profession de SUBLIGNY: (1666 – 1736) Françoise PREVOST (1680 – 1741)

Turnout made body more visible. Continued hierarchy The Proscenium Stage Framed & separated Turnout made body more visible. Continued hierarchy

Les Indes Galantes 1735 costume design Marie Camargo (1710-1770) Marie Sallé (1707-1756) >>

18th century ballet costumes

Noverre’s Reforms Letters on Dancing & Ballet 1760 A unity of design and a logical progression from introduction to climax The whole was not was not sacrificed to the part Anything unnecessary to the theme was eliminated. Movement was to be defined by the tone and time of the music.

Noverre’s Reforms Letters on Dancing & Ballet 1760 4. Choreographers should avoid over-complicated steps and turn to nature for natural means of expression which all could understand. 5. Costume reform recommended attire better suited to the roles portrayed.

BALLET D’ACTION Jean Georges Noverre’s Jason et Medée (1763)

Jason and Medea Reconstruction -- 1992 Sweden

Auguste VESTRIS (1760 - 1842)