Rooster (Christopher Bruce) - Section 3: Not Fade Away analysis
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- Section 3 - Not Fade Away
- Physical Setting
- Lighting
- Set
- Costume
- Woman - black, high-neck dress with mini-skirt with red pleats
- Dynamics
- Fast-paced
- Expression/eyeline
- Space
- Travel across the space
- Relationships
- Duet - links to theme of courtship
- Close prcximity
- Group of men carry out main male at end
- Duet - links to theme of courtship
- Actions
- Pauses
- Lindy hop/jive
- Ball changes
- Flicks
- Kicks
- Bouncy actions
- Gestural rooster movements
- Claps to the music
- Themes
- Positive relationships
- Contrasts to the themes of the other dances - negative relationships between men and women
- Courtship
- 1960s social dance in clubs
- Positive relationships
- Aural Setting
- Lyrics are demanding - 'I'm wanna tell you how it's gonna be/You're gonna give your love to me'
- Links to theme of male chauvinism
- Lyrics are demanding - 'I'm wanna tell you how it's gonna be/You're gonna give your love to me'
- Physical Setting
- Folk dance actions
- Flexed feet
- Box step
- Actions
- Pauses
- Lindy hop/jive
- Ball changes
- Flicks
- Kicks
- Bouncy actions
- Gestural rooster movements
- Claps to the music
- Neutral expression mainly
- Elements of smiling
- Expression/eyeline
- Lifts/contact work
- Devices
- Call and response (Question and Answer)
- Repetition in the chorus
- Devices
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