Composition is a compulsory component of the HSC practical exams. Some people find starting a composition difficult, but this resource is specifically designed as a starting point for you.
In the HSC your Core Composition dance must have a concept/intent.
Your Core Composition should
Refer to the syllabus on page 24-25. The areas of study for Core Composition are listed. You should include all of these in your composition and document how you used them. This will help you be better prepared for your rationale and elaboration interview.
The rationale is a 300 word written response that covers the areas of study from the syllabus, it gives the examiners insight into your composition dance and they will ask you questions on Generating Movement, Organising Movement and Organising the Dance.
The more stimulus you gather, the more you have to draw on to generate your movement. Include this discussion in your Core Composition process diary, ensuring that all images are annotated with your movement intentions, using both technical and descriptive terminology.