Module 1
A listening map
Separate musical layers before responding with movement.
- 1Pulse, count and silenceLocked · Sin duración
- 2Bass, bongó and güiraLocked · Sin duración
- 3The guitar as a conversationLocked · Sin duración
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You do not need a large collection of patterns to express a song. First locate its layers and recognise shifts in energy. Then choose one movement tool for each intention and build an interpretation that leaves space for your partner. Style: Bachata · musicality. Estimated practice duration: 109 min. Audience: All levels: curious beginners and dancers who want to move beyond autopilot. Prerequisites: Practise with a simple basic or by walking. Music reading and theory are not required. Learning objectives and outcomes: • Recognise the pulse and two instrumental layers. • Distinguish a section transition from an isolated accent. • Create two different interpretations of the same phrase.
Curriculum
Module 1
Separate musical layers before responding with movement.
Module 2
Anticipate changes without choreographing the entire song.
Module 3
Practise alternatives while listening to your partner.