When & Where

Quick Facts

  • Availability Late starts accepted
  • Tutor Lexi Bradburn
  • Course Code W24DNEB09B
  • Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

Suitable for all levels. A three session course exploring music theory through tap dance. From the basics of counting the beats in the bar, finding the ‘1’ and staying in time – to beat divisions and rhythm notation : We will be lifting music from the page to our feet in this upbeat movement class

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Start to differentiate sections of music and hear where bars start and end
  • Count along with different pieces of music
  • Tap Dance different beat divisions and rhythms
  • Begin to visualise bars, beats and divisions through drawings and diagrams

Cost

  • Full fee
    £20
  • Concession fee
    £15
  • Class format and activities

    A series of upbeat activities and sequences, up on our feet : to match up the tap steps we dance, the music we hear and the rhythm notations on the page to read

    Entry requirements

    A good level of fitness. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, have any serious health concerns or a history of injury, and inform your tutor of any physical activity you have been advised to avoid

    What you need to know before you enrol

    A good level of fitness is required to be able to do the practical work. However adjustments will be made to the movements to meet particular physical or learning needs. Photography and film recording of class activities may be used in order to aid learning. These images may also be used for publicity or marketing materials produced by Morley College, both online and in print. You will have the opportunity to either confirm or decline consent to being filmed or photographed

    What you need

    - Tap Shoes - Loose-fitting comfortable clothing for ease of movement - Water

    What you can do next

    Ask your teacher for other opportunities to learn dance, tap, Rhythm and Musicality at Morley College