Author: Saraza, Dyv Publisher: Pull Don't Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Book Description: “She will remember this night for the rest of her life…” So begins Aleph Bravo Tango, perhaps the only text ever written about tango which never uses the word ‘passion.’ Mo...
Author: Worth, Libby Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This guidebook traces the life's work of radical dance-maker Anna Halprin, documenting her early career as a modern dancer in the 1940s through to the development of her groundbreaking approach to dan...
Author: Ross, Janice Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Anna Halprin pioneered what became known as "postmodern dance," creating work that was key to unlocking the door to experimentation in theater, music, Happenings, and performance art. This first compr...
Author: Paskevska, Anna Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ballet Beyond Tradition reconciles age-old conflicts to bring a new awareness to ballet teachers of the importance of a holistic training regimen that draws on the best that modern dance and movement-...
Description: In this book, scholars and artists explore the relation between electronic music and bodily expression from perspectives including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, dance and interactive ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, scholars and artists explore the relation between electronic music and bodily expression from perspectives including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, dance and interactive ...
Author: Paskevska, Anna Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Both Sides of the Mirror starts with the premise that skeletal equilibrium promotes harmonious musculature, which in turn makes harmonious movement possible. Early training establishes neuromuscular p...
Author: Grondin, Michel / James, Scarlett Publisher: Cogito Media Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Throughout Burlesque: The True Art of Seduction, author Michel Grondin paints a vibrant and extensive portrait of this up and coming art, helping the reader to better understand its roots and stunning...
Author: Pollack, Barbara / Woodford, Charles Humphrey Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Dance is a Moment captures Limón's personality and achievements through a combination of narrative, direct quotations and stunning photography. The portrait is divided according to the spheres of his...
Author: N/A Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This groundbreaking collection combines ethnographic and historic strategies to reveal how dance plays crucial cultural roles in various regions of the world, including Tonga, Java, Bosnia-Herzegovina...
Author: Shook, Karel Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Elements of Classical Ballet Technique as Practiced in the School for the Dance Theatre of Harlem champions the rich heritage of American dance from Fanny Elssler's triumphs to the square dances of th...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Europe Dancing" examines the dance cultures and movements which have developed in Europe since the Second World War. Nine countries are represented in this unique collaboration between European dance...
Author: HEINS, GARY LEE Publisher: SWINGIN' G BOOKS and SERVICES Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Cowboys-- You know where you stand with your horse, but have you reached your potential to satisfy the ladies on the dance floor? Using horsemanship skills, learn: thirty-three Western Swing moves; a...
Author: Goldman, Danielle Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Danielle Goldman's contribution to the theory and history of improvisation in dance is rich, beautiful and extraordinary. In her careful, rigorously imaginative analysis of the discipline of choreogr...
Author: Dagenais, Mande Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: So you want to be a dancer? In Inspired to Dance, author Mande Dagenais details the entire process of how to become a dancer. Based on more than thirty years of experience in the performing arts as a ...
Author: Aguirre, C.A. Soto Publisher: Kavyata Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A seasoned tango teacher is hired by a New York capital venture firm to teach tango to ten of its best employees. After a week of intensive training, each one of them realized how profound their lives...
Author: Shurr, Gertrude / Yocom, Rachael Dunaven Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Modern Dance Techniques and Teaching is truly one of a kind: it is the only book to be published documenting Martha Graham's movement philosophy, as recorded by two of Graham's original followers. The...
Author: Jeffries, Sherry, M. Publisher: Sherry Jeffries Format: Adobe PDF
Description: LEARN BELLY DANCING MOVES WITH THIS EASY TO UNDERSTAND ILLUSTRATED BELLY DANCE BOOK. "Nefertiti presents BELLY DANCING the Basics" A 40 Page, Flip Style, Illustrated Book For Easily Learning Basic ...
Author: Fraser Ed.D., Diane Lynch Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Playdancing is a creative movement program developed to foster confidence, creativity and problem-solving skills in children aged three to eight. The book is written primarily for teachers' use in the...
Author: Horst, Louis Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Pre-Classic Dance Forms supplies its readers with complete historical descriptions of 16th and 17th century dances. For the student of music and dance, Horst offers a brief, readable introduction to t...
Author: Bentley, Toni Publisher: Yale University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book details for the first time the Salomania craze and four remarkable women who personified Salome and her seductive dance. Bentley shows how each embraced the persona of the femme fatale and t...
Author: Morgenroth, Joyce Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Morgenroth delves into the choreographic processes of some of America's most engaging and revolutionary dancemakers to show how the ideas, craft, and passion that go into their work have led choreogra...
Author: Joseph, Charles M. Publisher: Yale University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Drawing on extensive new research, Charles M. Joseph discusses the Stravinsky-Balanchine ballets against a rich contextual backdrop. He explores the background and psychology of the two men, the dynam...
Author: Payne, Helen Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Supervision of Dance Movement Psychotherapy explores the supervisory process in the psychotherapeutic practice of movement and dance. International contributors discuss how body language plays an impo...
Author: Hawkins, Erick Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Body is a Clear Place is a collection of ten intelligent, lyrical essays that serve as a testament to Erick Hawkins' long career in dance. The last two essays were written especially for this volu...
Author: Lloyd, Margaret Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What is "modern dance" and how does it differ from ballet and other forms of theatrical dancing-who made it what it is? These questions and their answers are the subjects around which Margaret Lloyd h...
Author: Martin, John Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Although originally published in 1965, this edition of The Dance in Theory was republished in 1989 as the same text with a new introduction by Jack Anderson. The Dance in Theory reprints the first thi...
Author: Stodelle, Ernestine Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Dance Technique of Doris Humphrey and Its Creative Potential pays respect to the work of American modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey. Her theories of movement, based upon the principles of Fall a...
Author: Nevile, Jennifer Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "The Eloquent Body" offers a history and analysis of court dancing during the Renaissance, within the context of Italian Humanism. Each chapter addresses different philosophical, social, or intellectu...
Author: Martin, John Publisher: Princeton Book Company Format: Adobe PDF
Description: John Martin, arguably the first modern dance critic in America and trail-blazer for the art form's validity in the public sector, first published The Modern Dance in 1933 and claimed it to be "perhaps...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The second edition of The Routledge Dance Studies Reader offers fresh critical perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, including ballroom, tango, Hip-hop, site-specific performance, and disabi...
Author: Narayan, Shovana Publisher: New Dawn Press, Inc Format: Adobe PDF
Description: India is endowed with a rich cultural heritage founded on the profound faith of the Indians on religion. Tracing down the history of Indian classical dances, one would find that the temples provided t...
Author: Flores, Adrian Publisher: Happy About Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: I came from a gang rich city; Richmond, California. Dance and support groups gave me a new outlook and a new life. I have a story to tell, read this book and become enlightened, go through my program ...
Author: N/A Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Like the history of women, dance has been difficult to capture as a historical subject. Yet in bringing together these two areas of study, the nine internationally renowned scholars in this volume she...
Author: Claid, Emilyn Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Covering fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to innovative contemporary practitioners such as Wendy Houstoun and Nigel Charnock, Yes, No! Maybe... is an innovative approach to performing...