Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-237) and index
Introduction : Dancing and composing dances -- s. 1. The material content : movement and meaning -- s. 2. Meethods of construction 1 : the beginnings -- Methods of construction 2 : motif into composition -- Methods of construction 3 : motif into composition for a group -- Methods of construction 4 : the dance form -- Methods of construction 5 : elements of construction -- Methods of construction 6 : style -- Methods of construction 7 : improvisation in the process of composition -- Methods of construction 8 : alternative and experimental -- s. 3. The creative process in dance composition -- s. 4. Resource-based teaching/ learning : dance composition -- s. 5. Resource-based teaching/learning : dance performance -- s. 6. Standing back from the process : evaluations
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Dance composition - the discipline that translates ideas into dances - is an important part of dance education. This book, a bestseller for over twenty years, is a practical guide to creative success in dance making and is a popular textbook for all those who are interested in dance composition, from secondary school to university. This new edition includes a DVD with video taken from Choreographic Outcomes, a groundbreaking advanced technology resource pack aimed at comprehensively improving students' choreography. The book has been revised, redesigned and expanded. Reference to the DVD examples are made throughout the book and new assignments based on the video material are included
Choreography
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S58
2010
Smith-Autard, Jacqueline M., (Jacqueline Mary),1939-