Even though there has been no official documentation, Balanga-Demoret's explanation is the most plausible because lyrical dance is only used in competition dance. The last, and the most plausible, created by Phyllis Balanga- Demoret, is that it began about 25 years ago as a result of ballet's inability to take to the competition stage. The second from Chelya Clawson, states that this term can be traced back to 16th century traditional Indian dance. The first, speculated by Jimmy Peters, is that lyrical dance evolved from the "dream ballet" in musicals such as Oklahoma and West Side Story. There are three popular origin stories for lyrical dance that have been suggested by experts of competition dance. There is little research and documentation of the origins of lyrical dance most likely due to the limited use of this style outside of the competition dance world. Lyrical dance is a category typically found in dance competitions. According to Jennifer Fisher, lyrical dance is “strongly associated with clearly displayed emotional moods, fast-moving choreographic strategies, emphasis on virtuosic display, illustration of song lyrics, and, in group form, exact unison.” The style is usually danced at a faster pace than ballet but not as fast as jazz. The style combines ballet technique with the freedom and musicality of jazz and contemporary. Lyrical dance is a dance style that embodies various aspects of ballet, jazz, acrobatics, and modern dance. Style of contemporary dance performed to music with lyrics
0 kommentar(er)
