Teaching the bent-knee shimmy in last Thursday's class, I was trying to explain the relaxed loose flop of the movement's reverberation. Searching for parallels, I suggested, "you know, like those funny internet pictures of running basset hounds," but was met with blank stares. While not exactly the type of inspirational images I had hoped to be sharing on this blog, I promised to post pictures, so, here they are:
A palette cleanser:
A palette cleanser:
Photograph by Mirka Adamsky Rackova, via NationalGeographic.com |
Olé!