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Speaking of Dance (04 Edition)
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Speaking of Dance (04 Edition)
by Joy Morgenroth

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"Speaking of Dance: Twelve Contemporary Choreographers on Their Craft" juxtaposes the choreographic processes of some of America's most engaging -- and revolutionary -- choreographers. Based on personal interviews, the book's narratives reveal, among...
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First Steps in Teaching Creative Dance To Children (3RD 94 Edition)
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First Steps in Teaching Creative Dance To Children (3RD 94 Edition)
by Mary Joyce

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This text presents easy-to-follow lesson plans for instructors who have no previous experience in teaching dance to children....
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Dance and Body Politic in Northern Greece (90 Edition)
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Dance and Body Politic in Northern Greece (90 Edition)
by Jane K. Cowan

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Valued for their sensual and social intensity, Greek dance-events are often also problematical for participants, giving rise to struggles over position, prestige, and reputation. Here Jane Cowan explores how the politics of gender is articulated through...
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The Vision of Modern Dance: In the Words of Its Creators
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The Vision of Modern Dance: In the Words of Its Creators
by Jean Brown

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This is the moving story of the development of modern dance as told by the visionary artists who created it. The powerful words of Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Ruth St. Denis, and twenty nine other modern dance artists come to life in...
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BodyStories
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BodyStories
by Andrea Olsen

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An innovative guide to anatomy that uses techniques from yoga and dance to increase awareness of the body....
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Ear Training for the Body : a Dancer's Guide To Music (94 Edition)
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Ear Training for the Body : a Dancer's Guide To Music (94 Edition)
by Katherine Teck

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A dance-oriented approach to the fundamentals of music. A Dance Book Club Main Selection....
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Ballet Beyond Tradition (04 Edition)
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Ballet Beyond Tradition (04 Edition)
by Anna Paskevska

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For nearly a century, the training of ballet and modern dancers has followed two divergent paths. Modern practitioners felt ballet was artificial and injurious to the body; ballet teachers felt that modern dancers lacked the rigorous discipline and...
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Dance and Music : a Guide To Dance Accompaniment for Musicians and Dance Teachers (01 Edition)
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Dance and Music : a Guide To Dance Accompaniment for Musicians and Dance Teachers (01 Edition)
by Harriet Cavalli

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Harriet Cavalli, internationally recognized as one of the most talented and experienced specialists in the art of music for dancers and dance teachers, presents the definitive book on accompaniment, as well as her personal -- often humorous -- look...
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Dance a While : Handbook for Folk, Square, Contra, and Social Dance - With CD (9TH 05 - Old Edition)
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Dance a While : Handbook for Folk, Square, Contra, and Social Dance - With CD (9TH 05 - Old Edition)
by Anne M. Pittman

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*0-8053-2181-0, Pittman, Anne M., Waller, Marlys S., and Dark, Cathy L., Dance A While: A Handbook of Folk, Square, Contra, and Social Dance, Ninth Edition//--> "Dance A While" is a classic in the field of recreational dance. The Ninth Edition of this...
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Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education With Emphasis on Dance and Drama (02 Edition)
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Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education With Emphasis on Dance and Drama (02 Edition)
by Annelise Mertz

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Movement is our first language, our universal language. Expression of body movement is the very basis of life as the nineteen contributors to The Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education with Emphasis on Dance and Drama attest. Students use...
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Social Choreography
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Social Choreography
by Andrew Hewitt

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Through the concept of "social choreography" Andrew Hewitt demonstrates how choreography has served not only as metaphor for modernity but also as a structuring blueprint for thinking about and shaping modern social organization. Bringing dance history...
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Inside Ballet Technique : Separating Fact From Fiction in the Ballet Class (94 Edition)
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Inside Ballet Technique : Separating Fact From Fiction in the Ballet Class (94 Edition)
by Valerie Grieg

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A general explanation of anatomy, kinesiology, and technique for ballet dancers, students, and teachers. A Dance Book Club Main Selection....
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I See America Dancing : Selected Readings, 1685-2000 (02 Edition)
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I See America Dancing : Selected Readings, 1685-2000 (02 Edition)
by Maureen Needham

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A diverse collection of documents and articles about dance in the United States....
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Creative Dance for Learning (07 Edition)
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Creative Dance for Learning (07 Edition)
by Mary Ann Brehm

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Creative Dance for Learning: The Kinesthetic Link is a comprehensive teaching guide that addresses the “what”, “why” and “how” of creative dance. It provides theoretical and practical guidance on teaching creative...
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Ballet : Beyond the Basics (82 Edition)
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Ballet : Beyond the Basics (82 Edition)
by Sandra Noll Hammond

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"Ballet: Beyond the Basics" is for adult students who have studied ballet basics and find themselves in that in-between area--no longer beginners, but not yet advanced dancers. The aim of this book is to provide intermediate dancers with a reference...
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Fit and Healthy Dancer (99 Edition)
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Fit and Healthy Dancer (99 Edition)
by Yiannis Koutedakis

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Regardless of the grace of their movement, dancers experience injuries more often than the lugs bucking heads on the rugby field or in the boxing ring. On average, dancers are only marginally fitter than the average person on the street, smoke far too...
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Tail of the Dragon-P
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Tail of the Dragon-P
by Marcia B. Siegel

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In The Tail of the Dragon, Marcia B. Siegel and Nathaniel Tileston track the evolution of new dance in New York during the rich and crucial transitional period from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Siegel, one of America's most important dance critics...
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Dance and the Specific Image : Improvisation (94 Edition)
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Dance and the Specific Image : Improvisation (94 Edition)
by Daniel Nagrin

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"The honesty, energy, and directness that have characterized the author's distinguished performing, teaching, and directing career are apparent throughout this new book...
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Christy Lane's Complete Book of Line Dancing (2ND 00 Edition)
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Christy Lane's Complete Book of Line Dancing (2ND 00 Edition)
by Christy Lane

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Twenty-six new dances expand this second edition to give readers a total of 68 popular line and partner-pattern dances to choose from. Along with 60 new photographs that show the unique new moves and positions, both written descriptions and suggested...
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All in the Dances (04 Edition)
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All in the Dances (04 Edition)
by Teachout

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Twenty years after his death, George Balanchine still dominates the world of ballet. Not only have his works been danced by the New York City Ballet continuously since 1948, but they also have been performed by more than two dozen other companies...
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