Labanotation : or Kinetography laban : the system of analyzing and recording movement /
Ann Hutchinson ; illustrated by Doug Anderson.
- 3rd ed. rev.
- New York : London : Theatre Arts Books ; Theatre Arts Books, 1977.
- xvi, 528 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
1. A brief history of dance notation -- 2. Introduction to labanotation -- 3. The approach to movement notation -- 4. Fundamentals of labanotation -- 5. Variations in steps -- 6. Positions of the feet -- 7. Aerial steps (Jumps) -- 8. Turns -- 9. Arm gestures -- 10. Leg gestures -- 11. Distance - Space measurement -- 12. Floor patterns, paths -- 13. Touch and slide for the legs -- 14. Parts of the limbs -- 15. Parts of the torso; Inclusions -- 16. Tilting (inclining) -- 17. Rotation of the limbs -- 17. Rotation of the limbs -- 18. Rotation of the torso and head -- 19. Specific contraction and extension; Bending; Gestures on a straight path, Shifting -- 20. Relationship -- 21. Repeat and analogy signs -- 22. Scoring -- 23. Supporting on various parts of the body -- 24. Equilibrium, loss of balance -- 25. Systems of reference -- 26. Variations in positions, paths, and steps -- 27. Specific parts of the limbs; movements of hands; manner of performing gestures -- 28. Types of revolutions; dynamics; miscellaneous. Appendixes : A Alternate versions ; B Old versions ; C Orthography ; D Upper body movements ; E Terminology.