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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
83020462 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0028733606 (pbk.) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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(OCoLC)19674124 |
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07-AGV-0416 |
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ucoclc19674124 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
OCO |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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OCO |
| Modifying agency |
AMPA |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Edition number |
20 |
| Classification number |
612.044 |
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LAW |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Laws, Kenneth |
| Dates associated with a name |
1935- |
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author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The physics of dance / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Kenneth Laws ; photographs by Martha Swope. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Schirmer Books ; |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
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Collier Macmillan, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
1986, ©1984. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xv, 160 p. : |
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ill. ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Title |
Preface / |
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The Artists -- |
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1. Introduction / |
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Role of physical analysis ; Physics of dance -- |
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2. Balance / |
| Statement of responsibility |
Static balance ; Regaining balance ; Acceleration away from balance ; Balance while rotating ; Summary -- |
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3. Motions without Turns / |
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Acceleration from rest ; Motion in a curved path ; Stopping horizontal motion ; Vertical jumps ; Combined vertical and horizontal motions ; Grand Jete "floating" illusion ; Effect of turnout on traveling jumps ; Dance floors - elasticity and friction ; Summary -- |
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4. Pirouettes / |
| Statement of responsibility |
Source of torque for a pirouette ; Controlling angular velocity ; Characteristics of different pirouettes ; Arabesque turn ; Grande piroutte ; Fouette turns ; Repeated pirouettes ; Summary -- |
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5. Turns in the Air / |
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Tour jete ; Demi-fouette ; Saut de basque ; Turning assemble ; Tour en l'air ; Summary -- |
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6. The Effects of Body Size / |
| Statement of responsibility |
Height of a vertical jump ; Entrechats ; Horizontal accelerations and body size ; Body size and pirouettes ; Adagio movements ; Effects of body shape ; Summary -- |
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7. Partnering / |
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Vertical lifts ; Balance in a pose ; A digression - the barre as a partner ; Supported pirouettes - balance ; Supported pirouettes - control of rotation ; Summary -- |
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8. The Future / |
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APPENDIX A Linear Mechanics and Newton's Laws ; APPENDIX B Rotational Mechanics ; APPENDIX C Anatomical Data for Dancers ; APPENDIX D Moments of Inertia for Various Body Configurations ; APPENDIX E Acceleration Away from Balance ; APPENDIX F Off-Balance Pirouettes ; APPENDIX G Arabesque Turn Analysis ; APPENDIX H Quantitative Analysis of the Grande Pirouette ; APPENDIX I Quantitative Analysis of the Fouetté Turn ; APPENDIX J Balance in Pose with Partner. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Dance |
| General subdivision |
Physiological aspects. |
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Human mechanics |
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Biophysics |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Relator code |
pht |
| Personal name |
Swope, Martha |
| Dates associated with a name |
1928-2017 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
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Books |
