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What are the three general levels of spaced?
1) Low: below the knees
2) Medium: Below shoulders and above knees
3) High: above the shoulders
Shape can be changed/affected by (3 things)
-by changing shape of bodies
-by adding an implement
-and is affected by the rules of the game
General Space is described as...
The space outside personal space that a person can move through
What restricts general space?
-restricted by the rules of the game or physical structures
General space can be divided into 3 sections...
low
medium and high
Where would you want to be to score a goal?
High priority space
Not all spaces is of the same strategic value. What are these two different priority spaces?
High and low priority space
Concerning high priority space: Offense attempts to ________ to this space, while defense attempts to _______of opposition to this space
gain access
restrict access
What is the high priority space called for hockey?
The slot
What is the high priority space called for squash?
The "T"
What is the high priority performance space called for curling?
The Button
The space toward which is is the most ideal to aim at in a scoring action?
The high priority target space
While concerning the high priority target space:

the space aimed at has...
The largest margin of error when attempting to score
Because there are constant changes in a game, space priority dynamics depends on these three main points
1) Effectiveness of use
2) Location of the object or attack
3) Stage or aspect of the game
What is the sphere of influence?
-3 dimensional area a person can move in time to receive, intercept, or contact a moving object or person
Sphere of influence is affected by these 5 things
1) The physical state of the person

2) The speed of that person

3) The agility of that person

4) The anticipation of that person

5) The time available to complete the movement of the object/person being interacted with
Concerning spheres of influence:
A big sphere means?
A small sphere means?
An oval sphere could mean?
-faster, agility, anticipation
-slower, hardly any anticipation or agility
-lateral ability
Offensively, we attempt to utilize___________ within general space restrictions
-as mush space as possible
Defensively we tend to utilize general space restriction to assist in _______
closing down space
Defensively we attempt the ____ of the opponent's personal space
invasion
Offensive we attempt to ________ to advantage
open personal space
Individual tactics that may be employed to open personal space are as follows (three things and their examples):
1- Direction or change of direction
- move away from defense ( open up personal space)
- quick change of direction

2 - Speed or change of speed
-move faster
-speed up or slow down quickly

3 - Deception
-fake in one direction and move in another
Individual tactics that may be employed to open personal space include...
!) Position
-putting yourself between defender snf you useful personal space

-settling down into a gap in def. coverage
defensively we attempt to minimize the ____ of useful open spaces available to the offense.

Ex?
size
ex) cutting down the angle in soccer, person in goalie net can move forward to decrease personal space

ex) 3 person block in volleyball: significantly decreasing spaces available
Offensively we attempt to ____ the size of useful open spaces
maximize
the way we go about minimizing the opponent's personal space in defense is largely determined by opponent ________
tendency
Offensively we attempt to influence the defense to ________ useful open spaces as possible.

example in volleyball?baseball? Hocley?
-leave as many

ex) Volleyball shoot net. having one open space, and then opening up 2 open spaces
ex) baseball, spray hitter

ex) hockey, raising the puck
Defensively we attempt to close_____ priority spaces while conceding space in ____ priority areas

examples?
high, low
examples: in volleyball that is most blocking patterns, in curling its taking away access to the button, in hockey its penalty kill formation
Offensively we attempt to cause the opening of ________ spaces

give examples in vball, curling, and hockey
high priority spaces

example include volleyball attack, Gretsky's home (back of net), and football bootleg
Defensively we attempt to close spaces as ____ ___ ____.

You also want a good _____ position. And in general space having good _______.
soon as possible, starting position, technique
Sphere of influence is very important in this concept
Closing down spaces as soon as possible in defensive play

Ex) quick attack in v-ball, the attack affects sphere and reduces it because of rxn time.
Offensively we attempt to open spaces that are ____ __ _____. or, if closed, will be closed to the ______ _______.

Examples?
difficult to close, offensive advantage

ex) screen play in football and pick and roll in bball
What is "Aesthetics"?
Is the study of beauty and judgment of beauty
Movement elements are _______ of the aesthetic composition
ingredients
"To understand the elements and the role of each in the makeup of movement helps us to analyze, synthesize and manipulate movement intelligently for what ever purpose we desire."
D.J. Harris
Structural considerations that are included in aesthetic movements of the human body are (5):
1) Bases- feet, hands, seat etc
2)Joint actions- flex, extend, rotate
3)Body parts- in isolation or combined
4) Shapes-symm/asym, round, long etc
5)Locomotion- pedal, non-pedal
Movement elements of time
four of them
1) Timing- as related to an optimal point in time for an event to take place. unison or sequence

2) Tempo-how fast or slow

3) Duration- how long or short a period of time

4) Rhythm- a repeatable sequence of time intervals of designated ratio 4/4 (foxtrot), 3/4 (waltz)
Movement elements of force
(4)
1) Swing quality: is pendular rotation about a fixed point and is affected by gravity and momentum

2) Sustained quality: the duration of movement

3) Percussive quality: rate of increase and decrease of force application and the magnitude of the force ex) staccato, vibratory

4) Collapsing quality: the rate of loss of force application
What are all the aesthetic movement concepts (8)
1) Direction
2) facing
3) Levels
4) Dimension
5) Perspective
6) Focus
7) Shapes
8) Relationships
4 directions of motion in dance
1) Motion forward: implies presentation, progress

2) Motion backward: implies regression and retreat

3) Motion sideways: implies shifting or facilitating

4) Motion diagonal: implies gradual growth or retreat
The path of footprints used by dancers on the floor id called?
A floor pattern
A floor pattern helps to show what?
shows the audience the statement that you are trying to make with your movement
A floor plan shows the journey a performer makes and generally includes the following (3 journeys)
1) Journeys that end where they began
2) Journeys that end somewhere
3) Journeys that do not end and seem to continue
Direct movement can...
can imply a greater sense of control, purpose and direction than indirect motion
Indirect patterns can...
imply stealth, insecurity, indecision, indifference
Refers to the direction the front of the body is pointing
Direction of facing, which affects the message being portrayed
What are the levels in dancing? (3)
>Low- below knees (implies being rooted)
> Medium: above knees and below head
> High: above head (implies escape from gravity)
Changes in level require more ______
energy
Dimension of dance has three priciples
1) Dimension is the relative size of the body, or space the body occupies on stage

2) Perception of dimension will be relative to other spacial cues

3) dimension requires variety to be effective
Perspective of dance depends on two things
- The location of the dancers on the stage
- the position of the audience

ex) intimate/remote, balanced/unbalanced, toward/away
Two types of focus in dancing
Direct (intimacy?) and indirect (celestial contemplation?)
Refers to the form your body takes in space
Shape
The shape of your body can be used to illustrate _____ acting on the body
forces
Symmetry of shape can be used to illustrate ____
balance
Asymmetry can imply...
that the performer is struggling with forces acting on the body
What are the 4 different relationships in dance?
Distant- beyond 3m
intimate-skin to 30 cm
social - 1-3m
Personal - 30 cm
what are the principles of composition in dance? (7)
Contrast
Repetition
Transition
Variation
Development
Climax
resolution
These are important in "telling a story" during a dance

These principles help the choreographer to compose aesthetic movement composures
Principles of composition
Contrasts between physical movements helps to emphasize what?
A difference or range
ex) hot-cold
fast-slow
fight-flight
What type of dance is a good representation of repetition?
tap dance
repeating movements helps to tie parts together or create a sense of _______
stability and harmony
different things you can repeat in a dance (5)
diff body part
diff facing
diff speed
diff level
diff force
The purpose of transition is to help ______

And is important in creating a sense of ______
tie the event, flow
A figure skater who is really good at transitioning
Kirk Browning
A figure skater who is a good representation of developing climax at the end of his routines
Elvis stoico
Development is about ______ the story, painting the picture, causing emotions or creating the sensations
building
The climax is an aesthetic physical activity, the point when "an____________is reached"
apex of energy
Resolution is the _____ , feeling sensation or mood that the creator want the audience to be left with
final image
Circular motion or rotation about an imaginary line, called an _____ __ _____
axis of rotation
How fast a body is rotating about an axis is referred to as _____ ______
angular velocity
Force has 4 different components.
1) Magnitude
2) Direction
3) Point of application
4) Line of action
How is angular motion produced? Also called Torque.
Angular motion of a body produced or changed if force is applied that does not go through the axis of rotation
What is moment of inertia?
A bodies resistance to change in its angular motion
The moment of inertia of the body is dependent on 2 things.
The mass of the body
The distribution of the mass about the axis of rotation

( The further from the axis is harder to swing a bat, and the heavier the bat, the harder it is to swing as well)
The further away from the axis of rotation = the harder it is to ____
rotate
The greater the angular momentum on the body, the greater ____ _____
rotational stability
ex) greater spin = greater stability, like riding a bike and throwing a football with good spin.
momentum of inertia (times) the Angular Momentum =
constant
The human body can adjust its moment of inertia using...
internal muscle forces
A system will maintain its total quantity of angular momentum until acted upon by an _______ _______ not acting through the axis
external force
With a constant angular momentum:
If moment of inertia decreases, angular velocity will _______
increase
Concerning transfer of Angular momentum:

When one body or body part is slowed down rapidly the adjoining part _______
speeds up

EX) golf swing, transfers from the trunt, to the arm, to forearm etc
The greater the distane from the axis of rotation the _____ the linear velocity with the _____ angular velocity
greater, same
The amount of buoyant force acting on the body depends on the amount of __________
weight force
when the buoyant force is greater than the weight force a body will ______
float
(Blank) affects buoyancy
Lung capacity, and the density of the different parts of the body
What is the center of buoyancy?
the position where the upward buoyant force acts on the body
The center of buoyancy acts in conjunction with the location of the center of mass of the body to determine __________
Floating position
The center of buoyancy works in conjunction with the ____ ___ ___ of the body to determine floating position
center of mass
What are drag/resistance forces?
resistive forces in the air and water that act in the opposite direction of the movement
What are the two things that affect the air force/drag?
The shape of the body
The texture of its surface
The more ____ the trailing edge the greater the drag
abrupt
The ______ the surface the greater the drag except id fluid is channeled along its surface
rougher
The drag force in swimming is primarily affected by the size of the ___ _____ facing the flow
frontal area
In swimming _______ can also affect this frontal area
technique
Paddling
a force to pull against,which acts as a forwards on the body, moving backwards through the water
When water or air past one surface of a body faster than the opposite surface a force called ______ is applied to the body __________ to the direction of the velocity
lift, perpendicular
Sculling
-creates a lift force as well as a drag force to pull against
-helps orient and move in the water
The normally relatively low ____ _____ produced on ice must be dealt with to permit effective and efficient movement.
friction forces
Broomball shoes are specially designed to ______ the friction with the ice so there is less slipping.
increase
special ice ______ are strapped onto climbing boots to prevent climbers from slipping
crampons
What type of sport is most efficient in moving one ice, and why?
Skating, because it allows the athlete to take advantage of the sliding possibilities while still producing friction as required
Why is a clap skate effective?
creates a pivot that changes the orientation and slays flat on the ice so as to not waste any energy like you would with normal skates. ( produces friction when not oriented)
What makes short track speed skated effective?
They are offset to the inside of the track to allow the athletes to lean in further for sharp turns
For skiing, one of the most important considerations is _______
friction
In skiing, friction is manipulated with the use of _____
waxes, they act to either increase or decrease the friction on the skis
What feature of the ski affects the ability to turn in the snow?
The shape of the ski
It is harder to produce turns with ______ skis than those that have a ________ shape
straight, parabolic (controls amount of curve)