1	Computer Choreography with DanceForms
2	Life Forms and DanceForms
3	New Features
4	Animation of Dolin’s Pas de Quatre The Performance window The Stage The Studio The Score
5	Opening of Dolin’s Pas de Quatre
6	User Guide and Ballet Dictionaries
7	Ballet Moves Dictionaries
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11	Using DanceForms to Create an Allegro Combination Pick a dancer Set a movement sequence Adjust the timing Change the dancer’s alignment Add port de bras Performance!
12	Pick a Dancer Launch DanceForms 1.0 Add a Female Ballet dancer figure using the Figure menu Save the new piece as “My jump combination”
13	Set a Movement Sequence Open a basic jump sequence File menu > Open > BalletDictionaryE folder > ChangementsE > Open Play this Select frames 65 – 101 in the Score window Copy those frames Paste onto the Score of our dancer
14	Clarify the Timing Type counts under each landing position on the score…. At frames 11, 19, 27 and 35 Speed up the jumps by increasing the frame rate from 8 to 12 Add metronome beats at 1.5 bps or 90 bpm
15	Change the Dancer’s Alignment Change the dancer’s facing from en face to croisé Select frame 1 in Score and change angle to -40 Do this again for the final frame (37)
16	Add Port de Bras We will add head and arm movements File Menu > Open….>BalletDictionaryE folder > PortDeBrasE > Open Look at this performance Select frames 4 – 16 on the Score and Copy Paste only head and arms to the Score for our piece (frames 1 – 37)
17	Create the Performance Use the render process to create the Performance Enjoy!
18	Much more…. This simple example shows the power available when DanceForms is combined with the rich content in Ballet Moves II There is an opportunity to do much more in the Workshops run by Marion Bastien following this Conference (8 – 12 August 2004) To see a a less conventional example let’s look at the animation Rhonda created of Danny Grossman’s solo from his Curious Schools of Theatrical Dancing
19	Questions? tom@sfu.ca rsryman@healthy.uwaterloo.ca www.danceforms.com www.dcd.ca
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21	Taiwan Source for DanceForms Kevin Yang DigiVision Corp kevin@truespace.com.tw 886-2-27310270