Choreography A Basic Approach Using Improvisation

Name: Choreography A Basic Approach Using Improvisation
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ISBN: 9780736064767

ISBN-10: 0736064761

ISBN-13: 9780736064767

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Sandra Cerny Minton

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Description:

Reader-friendly text bridges the theoretical and practical aspects of the choreographic process. Learn how to solve common choreography problems, design and shape movements into a dance, and organize a concert. Addresses and expands on three of the seven National Dance Content Standards: understanding choreographic principles, creating and communicating meaning, and using critical and creative thinking skills. Includes practical exercises, reflection questions, application challenges, and suggestions for using technology for choreographic inspiration. Contains more than 86 high-quality photos which provide a visual frame of reference and clarify key concepts.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Publication date: 5/29/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Exploring and Improvising Movement


The Creative Process


Observation and Feeling Response


Movement Discovery


Solving Improvisational Challenges


Finding the Right Music


Exploring Your Movement Inspirations



Designing and Shaping the Dance


Manipulating Movement


Arranging Movement for Effective Communication


Creating a Total Picture


Choreographic Ideas From Postmodern Dance


Extending Dance Making With Technology


Developing the Design and Shape of Your Dance



Identifying Choreographic Form


Choreographic Form and Development


Style of Dance


Subject Matter of Dance


Finishing Touches


Learning to Choreograph


Learning Choreographic Form



Staging the Performance


Planning and Organization


Technical Considerations


Informal Concerts


Time to Perform



Choreography Resources



Forms and Checklists



Dance and Technology Web Sites


Glossary


References


Index


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