Task 1: exploring techniques: Greek theatre: chorus exploration
chorus choral speaking Choral speaking in Greek theatre involved a group of actors known as the chorus, who recited poetry and performed choral odes. They provided commentary, emotion, and context in the plays, representing the voice of the community or society in which the play was set. The chorus often sang or chanted in unison, accompanied by music and dance, and emphasized unity and harmony among its members. some exapmles of choral speaking is unison: When you speak all together as one canon: saying the same line or words one after the other sometimes overlapping refrain: refrain is where one person reads the magority of the text but the chorus joins in the for the main repeated lines solo lines: where certain people read certain lines in the script on their own antiphonal: where one part of the choral group says certain lines and then the other parts replies with the next or following lines line around: where most or all lines...
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