Jacqueline M. Smith-Autard

Dance Composition

A practical guide to creative success in dance making

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dance composition is an important part of dance education because it is the discipline that translates ideas into dances. Revised, redesigned and expanded, and now with a new DVD, this seminal book explores essential guidelines and thus contributes to a greater understanding of dance composition as a discipline.

Produktdetails

• Performance Books
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• 6 ed
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781408115640
• ISBN-10: 1408115646
• Artikelnr.: 28352997

Autorenporträt

Jacqueline M. Smith-Autard

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Dance Composition Section 1 The Material Content
Movement and Meaning Section 2 Methods 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 Approaches in Dance Composition Section 3 Resource
based Teaching/Learning in Dance Composition and New Technologies Section 4 Standing back from the Process: the Composer's Freedom Section 5 Practical Assignments for Students References Contact Information Index