成人论坛

Pete Hillier has two sessions exploring planet Mars, dancing to 'Mars the bringer of war' from 成人论坛 Ten Pieces.

Planet Mars. 1: Ice shapes. audio

Pete Hillier presents the first of two sessions exploring the red planet through dance to the 成人论坛's 'Ten Pieces'.

Planet Mars. 1: Ice shapes

Planet Mars. 2: Dust storms and two moons. audio

The second of two sessions exploring planet Mars through dance to the 成人论坛's 'Ten Pieces'.

Planet Mars. 2: Dust storms and two moons

成人论坛 Ten Pieces - Planet Mars

This is one of four special units of Time to Move has been produced to complement the 成人论坛 music project Ten Pieces. Each of the units features music from Ten Pieces - using the recordings that have been specially made for the 成人论坛. For more information visit the Ten Pieces website.

In this unit the children will be moving to 'Mars, the bringer of war', composed by Gustav Holst. The children will start to build a dance using themes and ideas based on planet Mars and they will use the structure and atmosphere of the music to develop their choreographic skills.

Resources

Guidance on using the dance sessions in this unit with your group (pdf)

Teacher's Notes

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