AQA

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AQA Performing Arts GCSE Dance
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Course Content

• Written Paper 20
• Practical Examination 80

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Written Examination

• Section A General Dance Knowledge
• Dancer in Action
• Good Studio practice
• Performance Skills

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Written Examination

• Section B Dance Appreciation
• Professional Set work
• Cross Channel Choreographer Lea Anderson
• Answer questions based on the following
• Movement, Costume, Set Design, Lighting.

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Written Examination

• Section C Essay Question
• Knowledge and understanding of the set work and
  four other professional dance works.
• Marked out of 20

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Written Paper 20
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Practical Examination

• Set Study 20
• Group Choreography 30
• Extended Programme Note 10

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Practical 80

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Why should I choose GCSE Dance?

• I am a confident dancer and willing to perform
  in front of an audience.
• I enjoy choreography
• I want to gain experience in Contemporary
  dance.
• I am interested in studying professional
  Contemporary choreographers.

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