DANC 263 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Marie-Anne De Cupis De Camargo, Clothing In Ancient Greece, Proscenium
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Dance history study guide quiz 1 wednesday: discuss the philosophical ideas of the renaissance. Nobel amateurs-king/queen-grace/decorum: know catherine de medici, louis xiv, lully, beauchamps, dupre. Catherine de medici: part of the medici family from italy, married a man from. She proposed that spectacles that are designed to reflect the working of heaven. Bring out the idea of noble, demi- character and comic dancing. Lully: most important court composer of his period. Beauchamps: number one ballet master, teacher and choreographer of his time. Dupre: legendary figure: both a dancer and a teacher. Father of ballet methodology: know ballet comique de la reine and significance. Created for the wedding celebration of queen louise"s sister, marguerite of. When there was less money involved, it came about. Figures are less important and turnout and elevation starts. Many of the ideas and techniques we see in ballet today, started with the court ballets.