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EXTRA INFORMATION<br />
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MUSIC SUGGESTIONS FOR CREATIVE TASKS BASED ON INFRA<br />
THE ROLE OF THE DANCE CRITIC<br />
All music suggestions are available on iTunes.<br />
The role of a dance critic is to provide a descriptive analysis of a dance<br />
performance. This description is generally printed, broadcast or published<br />
online as a review of the performance.<br />
Max Richter<br />
<strong>Infra</strong> (2010)<br />
Sleep (2015)<br />
24 Postcards in full colour (2008)<br />
Nils Frahm<br />
Felt (2011)<br />
A Winged Victory for the Sullen<br />
Atomos (2014)<br />
Ólafur Arnalds<br />
For Now I Am Winter (2013)<br />
Zoë Keating<br />
Into the Trees (2010)<br />
Student Activity<br />
Read the review of <strong>Infra</strong> below.<br />
‘Tiny Human Dramas in a Digital World’, written by Roslyn Sulcas<br />
for The New York Times in 2008.<br />
Which aspects of the performance does the writer comment on?<br />
Do you agree with the review?<br />
Write your own 300 word review for a dance specialist audience<br />
on Wayne McGregor’s <strong>Infra</strong> (2008)<br />
The review should include:<br />
+ + The title of the piece, premiere date, name of choreographer<br />
and company performing<br />
+ + A description of the choreographic intent of the piece,<br />
any particular themes or starting points<br />
+ + Information about any collaborators and their contributions<br />
+ + A short analysis of some of the movement motifs making reference<br />
to the dancers, music, set and lighting<br />
+ + Your opinion on the success of the piece and reasons for your thoughts
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