TECHNIQUES

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 TECHNIQUE is the way that a
person performs basic physical
movements or skill.

--- Merriam-Webster Dictionary

 CHOREOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES
 PLANNED
The choreographer
prescribes the movements and
forms in details, giving little or
no opportunity for the dancers
to be creative.
 IMPROVISATION
The choreographer
allows the dancers freedom to
interpret the general
instructions. This is
oftentimes referred to as
“interpretative dance”.
 Retrograde
-reverse performance
Mirroring of a sequence of Canon
-technique where dance steps. -dancers performing
dancers face each similar steps in a
other while doing successive manner.
the same steps.

TRADITIONAL
TECHNIQUES
 Shadowing
-where a dancer is
Levels standing behind Unison
another while doing
-varying the same steps. -unanimous
positions o f performance of
dancers. steps.

TRADITIONAL
TECHNIQUES
 ACTING TECHNIQUES
 Deals with the characterization of
human experience. It involves the coordinates
of facial expression, gesture, and speech to
produce the emotion or feeling called for in the
part.
 ACTING TECHNIQUES THAT
DEALS WITH…

 Voice  Silence
 Eye contact  Movement
 Contrast  Pace
 Positioning  Pause
 Timing  Movement
 CINEMATIC TECHNIQUES
 The techniques in cinematic vary from its
screenplay (a.k.a. script where the lines and on
how to act the specific scene), cinematography
(picture-in-motion), special effects, sound
effects and editing.
 LITERARY TECHNIQUES
 It is the way a writer arranges words and thoughts
to create moods or to evoke the feeling he/she
wants to express.
 In modern Philippine literature, writers in all
genres use English, Filipino and vernacular. And
most of the topics were all about gender or
anything that relates about the human experience.
 TECHNIQUES in VISUAL DESIGN

 In visual design, artists use their materials in

various ways – a simple pencil can be used
creatively in different ways; the brush can be
manipulated by the artists into any stroke they
desire.
 It is also his/her approach in using the medium
to come out with the desired result.