A handbook for dance in education / Valerie Preston-Dunlop.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Longman, 1986.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 234 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0582994756 (pbk.)
  • 9780582994751 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 792.807 PRE
LOC classification:
  • GV1799 .P74 1986x
Contents:
1. Theme I: Introduction to the Body -- 2. Theme II: Introduction to Weight and Time -- 3. Theme III: Introduction to Space -- 4. Theme IV: The Flow of the Weight of the Body in Space and Time -- 5. Theme V: Adaption to a Partner -- 6. Theme VI: The Instrumental Use of the Body and Technique -- 7. Theme VII: Dynamics through the Basic Effort Actions -- 8. Theme VIII: Occupational Rhythms -- 9. Theme IX: Shape in Movement -- 10. Theme X: Dynamic Rhythms and Effort Transitions -- 11. Theme XI: Orientation in Space -- 12. Theme XII: Body, Action, Effort and Space Affinities -- 13. Theme XIII: Elevation -- 14. Theme XIV: Group feeling and Group Composition - 15. Theme XV: Group Formations -- 16. Theme XVI: Meaning, Expression, Communication and Embodiment -- 17. The Relationship between the Sixteen Themes -- APPENDIXES / I: A Further Statement of the Theory of Effort ; II: A Further Statement of the Theory of Space.
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Books Books Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction 792.807 PRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A04690

Previous ed.: published as 'A handbook for modern educational dance' / by Valerie Preston. London : Macdonald and Evans, 1963

Includes index

Bibliography: p. 216-219

1. Theme I: Introduction to the Body -- 2. Theme II: Introduction to Weight and Time -- 3. Theme III: Introduction to Space -- 4. Theme IV: The Flow of the Weight of the Body in Space and Time -- 5. Theme V: Adaption to a Partner -- 6. Theme VI: The Instrumental Use of the Body and Technique -- 7. Theme VII: Dynamics through the Basic Effort Actions -- 8. Theme VIII: Occupational Rhythms -- 9. Theme IX: Shape in Movement -- 10. Theme X: Dynamic Rhythms and Effort Transitions -- 11. Theme XI: Orientation in Space -- 12. Theme XII: Body, Action, Effort and Space Affinities -- 13. Theme XIII: Elevation -- 14. Theme XIV: Group feeling and Group Composition - 15. Theme XV: Group Formations -- 16. Theme XVI: Meaning, Expression, Communication and Embodiment -- 17. The Relationship between the Sixteen Themes -- APPENDIXES / I: A Further Statement of the Theory of Effort ; II: A Further Statement of the Theory of Space.

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