Contemporary and jazz
September to December 2016
Edmund Richmond price
Introduction to unit
In this unit I have been studying two contrasting styles of dance, the styles in question are jazz dance and contemporary dance. In this log I will begin by explaining the stylistic qualities of each dance, include examples of exercises done in class and then evaluate and conclude.
Stylistic qualities of each type of dance
Jazz modern jazz dance has a low centre of gravity and high level of energy with much concentration upon quick extension and contraction
A low center of gravity and high level of energy are other important identifying characteristics of jazz dance.[12] Other elements of jazz dance