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100 1 _aMartin, John
_d1893-1985
_eauthor
245 1 4 _aThe dance :
_bthe story of the dance told in pictures and text /
_cby John Martin.
260 _aNew York :
_bTudor Pub. Co.,
_c©1946.
300 _a160 p :
_billustrations ;
_c28 x 22 cm
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _tPart 1: Basic Dance /
_rVariation in Form ; Basic Music --
_tPart 2: Dance for the Sake of Dance /
_rFolk Dancing ; The Cycle of Ballroom Dancing --
_tPart 3: Dance as Spectacle /
_rThe Court Ballet ; The Ballet Becomes Professional ; Noverre and the "Ballet of Action" ; The Romantic Revolution ; Nineteenth Century Decline ; Fokine Reawakens the Ballet ; The Ballet Russe in the Western World ; Pavlova and Nijinsky ; Diaghileff and the International Period ; Leonide Massine ; Bronislava Nijinska ; Balanchine and American Ballet ; A Non-Russian Era Dawns ; Antony Tudor and Neo-Romanticism ; American Roots --
_tPart 4: Dance as a Means of Communication /
_rIsadora Duncan ; Densihawn ; Mary Wigman ; Hanya Holm ; Second Generation ; Doris Humphrey ; Charles Weidman ; Martha Graham ; Helen Tamiris ; Third Generation ; Negro Dance --
_tPart 5: Dance in the Technological Era /
_rThe Field of Motion Picture ; Fred Astaire ; Gene Kelly.
520 _a"Traces the development of dance from its primitive beginnings, through folk and early ballroom dancing, court and modern ballet, pageants and spectacles, to the latest forms. Includes a chapter on dance in films." -- Worldcat
650 0 _aDance
650 0 _aDancers
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