Forms whose work is realized live before an audience through the body and voice: dance and its classical ballet tradition, theatre, and performance art considered as a live event rather than as a sculptural object. Belongs here: a form defined by live, embodied performance. Does not belong here: a musical form realized primarily through composition and instrumentation, which belongs under Musical Forms, even when also performed live.
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Core Arts Discipline Core Arts Discipline Performing Arts
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1. National Core Arts Standards: Theatre Introduction
National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsTheatre introduction, scope paragraphQuote, Theatre introduction, scope paragraph
theatre includes the broader and more traditional conventions of the craft that have been developed over the centuries -- scripted plays, acting, public performance, and stagecraft.
2. National Core Arts Standards: Dance Introduction
National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsDance introduction, scope statementQuote, Dance introduction, scope statement
The National Core Arts Standards in Dance are designed to enable students to achieve dance literacy.
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