Dance composition /
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge, Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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Edición: | 5th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction Dance Composition; Dancing and composing dances; Dance as art; The nature of composition; The material elements; Methods of construction; The nature of dance composition; Teaching dance composition; Section 1 The Material Content
- Movement and Meaning; The basic language of movement; Analysing the language; Choice of content; Literal movement into dance content; Exploring a range of movement; Movement and meaning; Section 2 Methods of Construction 1
- the Beginnings; Stimuli for dance.
- Improvisation
- selection of starting movement for a danceMethods of Construction 2
- Motif into Composition; What is a motif?; Development and variation of a motif; Repetition as a constructional element; Types of motif; Methods of Construction 3
- Motif into Composition for a Group; The group as an expressive element; Motif, development and variation; The time aspect; The space aspect; Methods of Construction 4
- The Dance Form; Methods of Construction 5
- Elements of Construction; Motifs; Repetition; Variation and contrasts; Climax or highlights; Proportion and balance; Transition.
- Logical developmentUnity; Methods of Construction 6
- Style; Understanding the term 'style'; Factors affecting the style of a dance; How to stylise a dance; Methods of Construction 7
- Improvisation in the Process of Composition; Meaning of terms; Improvisation and exploration: free and limited improvisation; Improvisation: improvisation in framework compositions; Guiding improvisation visually; Improvisation as process in composition; Role of evaluation in improvisation; Methods of Construction 8
- Alternative and Experimental Approaches in Dance Composition; Meaning of terms.
- Alternative movement contents and eclectic trendsThemes and reading of themes; Alternative and experimental approaches to dance composition; Section 3 Resource-based Teaching/Learning in Dance Composition and New Technologies; Resource-based teaching/learning; A CD Resource Pack and teaching/learning dance composition; Section 4 The Creative Process in Dance Composition; The creative process; Phases in creativity; Phase 1
- impulse to create; Phase 2
- working with the medium; Phase 3
- realising the final form; Phases 4 and 5
- performance and evaluation; Summary and conclusion.
- Section 5 Standing Back from the Process: the Composer's FreedomImagination and intuition; Knowing and feeling; Evaluations; Conclusion; Section 6 Practical Assignments for Students; References; Contact Information; Index.