TEORIA TECNICA E METODICA DELLA DANZA 1
Academic Year 2025/2026 - Teacher: CHIARA ARENAExpected Learning Outcomes
Theoretical and practical knowledge of Caribbean dances
Aquire the ability to manage and plan a dance class
Knowledge and planning of dance movement therapy classes suitable for individuals with Parkinson's, Dementia, Autism, dyslexia...
Course Structure
in-person pratical-theoretical lessons
Required Prerequisites
A sports medical certificate is needed to carry out the activity
Attendance of Lessons
Mandatory attendance
Detailed Course Content
1. History and origin of dance with in-depth study of Caribbean dances
2. Music, rhythm, harmony and percussion instruments
3. Pratical and theoretical movements, both in pairs and individually ( pasitos)
4.Dance movement therapy
Textbook Information
Course notes and slides will be provided by the teacher. For those who wish to explore the topic further, the following texts are recommended
| Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Valdes, Mirko Stefio… | Le Danze Caraibiche Latino Americane | deposito S.I.A.E | 2004 | A000088018 |
| Antonella Adorisio e Maria Elena Garcia | DanzaMovimentoTerapia, modelli e pratiche nell’esperienza italiana | Rotomail S.p.A | 9788874872565 |
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | History and origin of dance with in-depth study of Caribbean dances | |
| 2 | Music, rhythm, harmony and percussion instruments | |
| 3 | Pratical and theoretical movements, both in pairs and individually ( pasitos) | |
| 4 | Dance movement therapy |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Pratical test during the course and final written exam
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
what is the rhythmic figure of salsa?
VERSIONE IN ITALIANO
- Clave
- Tumbao
- Cascara