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The study of indigenous
dance forms including African character, classical Spanish,
jazz, musical theatre, and tap. All styles courses require
permission of the instructor.
DNCE BC 1247x, 1248y
Jazz I: Beginning Jazz Dance
—K. King
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 1137x, BC 1138y, BC 1332x, or BC
1333y. Intermediate level in modern or ballet technique is
required.
1 point.
DNCE BC 2248x, 2249y
Jazz II: Intermediate Jazz Dance
—K. King
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 1247, BC 1248 or Permission of the
Instructor
1 point.
DNCE BC 2252x, y
African Dance I
Concentrates on the dances of West Africa, including Senegal,
Mali, and Guinea, and a variety of dances performed at various
functions and ceremonies. Explanation of the origin and meaning
of each dance will be an integral part of the material presented.
—M. Camara
Prerequisite: Permission of the Instructor
1 point.
DNCE BC 2253x, y
African Dance II
—M. Camara
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 2252 or Permission of the Instructor
1 point.
DNCE BC 2254x
Classical Indian Dance
Principles and practices of Bharata Natyam including the adavu
movement system, hasta or hand gestures, narrative techniques,
or abhanaya, as well as other classical Indian dance forms.
—U. Coorlawala
1 point.
DNCE BC 3249y
Jazz III: Advanced Jazz Dance
—x: K.King; y: K. King
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 2248x, y or permission of the Instructor
1 point.
DNCE BC 1445x, 1446y
Tap I: Beginning Tap Dance
—M. Morrison
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 1137x, BC 1138y, BC 1332x, or BC
1333y. Intermediate level in modern or ballet technique is
required.
1 point.
DNCE BC 2447x
Tap II: Intermediate Tap Dance
—M. Morrison
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 1445x, 1446y, or permission of the
Instructor.
1 point.
DNCE BC 3447x, 3448y
Tap III: Advanced Tap Dance
—M. Morrison
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 2447x, 2448y, or permission of the
Instructor.
1 point. Not offered in 2005–06.
DNCE BC 2450x, 2451y
Musical Theatre Dance
—N. Hennessey
Prerequisites: DNCE BC 1137x, BC 1138y, BC 1332x, or BC 1333y,
or Permission of the Instructor. Intermediate level in modern
or ballet technique is required.
1 point. Not offered in 2005–06.
DNCE BC 2452x, y
Pilates for the Dancer
Focus on movement practices, primarily for dancers, which
introduces the concepts of Joseph Pilates, a seminal figure
in creating a method of body conditioning. Learn and practice
a repertory of mat work to improve body awareness, strength,
flexibility, and dynamic alignment.
—S. Pillars
Permission of instructor or DNCE BC 1330, 1331, 1135,
1136.
1 point.
DNCE BC 2455y
Feldenkrais for Dancers: Awareness Through Movement
Students develop sensory awareness of their skeletal structure
and individual neuromuscular patterns in this practical method
of attaining optimal, efficient movement. Injury prevention
and recovery, permanent skill acquisition, and increased strength/coordination
result from the discovery and release of habitual rigidities.
Applicable to all dance styles; intermediate dance training
required.—T. Chandler
Prerequisite: Intermediate dance level or instructor’s
permission.
1 point.
DNCE BC 2558y
Tap Ensemble
Offers Tap Dancers the opportunity to learn and rehearse Tap
Dance repertory through original choreography, restaging historic
work and exploring improvisation.—M. Morrison
Prerequisite: DNCE BC 2447, DNCE BC 2448 or DNCE BC 2580
or Permission of the Instructor.
3 points. Not offered in 2005–06.
DNCE BC 3150x, y
Advanced Studio
For those students who have completed the highest levels of
technique and wish to continue advanced dance study at Barnard.—K. Glasner
Prerequisites: Permission of the Dance Department. May
be used once a semester with a maximum of four times for credit.
1 point.
DNCE BC 3250x
Flamenco and Classical Spanish Dance I
—G. Marina
Prerequisites: DNCE BC 1137x, BC 1138y, BC 1332x, or BC
1333y, or Permission of the Instructor.Intermediate level
in modern or ballet technique is required.
1 point.
DNCE BC 3353y
Flamenco and Classical Spanish Dance II
—G. Marina
Prerequisites: DNCE BC 3250x, y, or Permission of the
Instructor.
1 point.
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