Nagrin, Daniel  1917-2008 <br/><br/>
Choreography and the specific image :  nineteen essays and a workbook / 
Daniel Nagrin. 
 - Pittsburgh, Pa. :  University of Pittsburgh Press,  ©2001. 
 - xi, 274 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-270) and index. 
<br/><br/> THE ESSAYS :  1. Helen Tamiris and Her Teaching of Choreography --  2. A Method of Teaching Choreography --  3. Choreography and the Specific Image --  4. Improvisation as a Tool for Choreography --  5. "Rules" for Choreography in No Particular Order --  6. The Play of Metaphor --  7. Modern Dance Choreography - Ballet Choreography --  8. Choreography for the Solo Dancer, Choreography for a Group: The Problems and Differences --  9. Abstract Dance versus What? --  10. Music --  11. Words and Song Lyrics --  12. Virtuosity --  13. Direction --  14. The Stage: The Costumes, The Lights, The Sets, The Sound --  15. Choreography for the Theatre, Musical Comedy and Opera --  16. Mindsets --  17. The Criticism of Choreography --  18. Anecdotal Material --  19. The Ethics of Aesthetics --  THE WORKBOOK :  Workbook Introduction and Outline --  1. Warming Up --  2. The Rhythm Series --  3. Uncovering Sources of Movement: The First Steps --  4. Metaphor --  5. Sense Memory Sources --  6. Sources of Movement Material --  7. Finding Gold in "Bad" Habits --  8. Music Sources of Movement --  9. Words and Movement --  10. More. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0822941473 (alk. paper) 0822957507 9780822957508 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001002663 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Dance--Philosophy.<br/>Choreography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV1588.3  / .N34 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>792.82  / NAG