Introduction to Bartenieff Fundamentals
Bartenieff Fundamentals is a movement-based approach that helps you explore and understand your body’s potential for dynamic and efficient movement.
What is BF?
Whole-Part-Whole
Consent and Ethics in Observation and Analysis
Introduction to Body Organization
Body Organization: Breath
Body Organization: Core-Distal
Body Organization: Head-Tail
Body Organization: Upper-Lower
Body Organization: Body Half
Body Organization: Cross Lateral (Diagonal)
Body Organizations Phrase: Move with me!
6 Body Organizations Applications
How to Motif the 6 Body Organizations
Body Organizations Quiz (Questions)
Body Organizations Quiz (Answers)
Introduction to Basic Six
Basic Six: Thigh Lift
Basic Six: Forward Pelvic Shift
Basic Six: Lateral Pelvic Shift
Basic Six: Knee Drop
Basic Six: Arm Circle
Basic Six: Body Half
Basic Six: X Rolls
Hands-on corrections for The Basic Six
Basic Six in Dance Phrasework
Basic Six Quiz! (Questions)
Basic Six Quiz! (Answers)
Introduction to 8 Principles
8 Principles: Breath Support
8 Principles: Core Support
8 Principles: Weight Shift
8 Principles: Effort Intent
8 Principles: Spatial Intent
8 Principles: Dynamic Alignment
8 Principles: Rotary Factor
8 Principles: Initiation and Sequencing
Application of 8 Principles
8 Principles Quiz
Bartenieff Class #1
Bartenieff Class #2
Bartenieff Class #3
Application of BF to Pedagogy
Applications of BF to Theater and Dance
Using LMA and BF to Give Artistic or Other Feedback
Introduction to The Four Themes
Stability/Mobility
Application of Stability/Mobility to Pedagogy and Inclusivity
Exertion/Recuperation
Personal Development and Self-Awareness through Exertion/Recuperation
Exertion/Recuperation for Dance and Theatre Assignment
Exertion/Recuperation Assignment for Creative Process
Inner/Outer
Inner/Outer Breathwork and Choreography Assignment
Function/Expression
Pedestrian Movement for Function/Expression Assignment
Application of the Four Themes in Pedagogy