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Group motion in practice : collective creation through dance movement improvisation /
"Part memoir, part guidebook, part philosophy of art treatise, this book provides step-by-step guidance to dozens of improvisational structures or games for dance professionals, theater artists, musicians and other performers who use movement for creative expression"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; The Origins of Group Motion; Group Motion in Practice; Dance Is My Life: Brigitta's Story; Running into Dance: Manfred's Story; Group Motion Performance Stories; Part I. Group Motion Game Structures; Solo/Duet; Active-Passive; Activation; Mirror; Closing Your Eyes; Self Portrait Dance; Solo Dance/Writing; Dialogue; Connected to Strings; Self-Activation; Breathing Movement; Final Reflections on Solo/Duet Forms; Circle; Impulse; Name Game; Adding; Final Reflections on Circle Forms; Space; Areas; Crystallization; The Grid
- Shadow DanceExchange Game; Moving or Being Still; Triangle/Diamond Dance; Group Dialogue/Trialogue Dance; Final Reflections on Space Forms; Sound; Time Dance; Message Dance; Receiving Sound Energy; Conducting Sound Energy; Sound Activation/Soundscapes; Words into Sounds; Final Reflections on Sound Forms; Word; Traveling Landscapes; Say What You Do; Word/Movement Mirror; Chat Room; Writing Process and Activation; Textography; Storytelling Dance; Alter Ego Monologue; Alter Ego Dialogue; Final Reflections on Word Forms; Ritual; House or Village Square Dance; Object Dance; Group Activations
- Tableaux StillsGroup Tableaux Travel; Evolution Cycle; Past Lives Circle; Doing Nothing: The Dance of Stillness; Game Sequences; Introduction to the Friday Night Workshop; Model of Group Motion on a Friday Night; The Significance of Ritual Dances; Part II. Group Motion Practices; Eight Therapeutic Principles of Group Motion; The Partnership of Dance and Music; A Process of Collective Creation; Community Performance Project; Monday Night Improv Lab; Moving Beyond the Games; Reflection on the Practice of Free Improvisation; Practice of Interaction with Technology
- Part III. Closing Conversations and MeditationsCooperation: The Universal Creative Principle; Dance as a Vehicle for Understanding Human Nature; The Awakening of the Body in the Technological Age; The Art of Dance and Transformation; The Art of Free Improvisation; From Then to Now and There to Here; Dance as an Art Form; Dance Is a Way of Life; Appendix I: Dance Chronology: Brigitta Herrmann; Appendix II: Theater and Dance Chronology: Manfred Fischbeck; Bibliography; Index