Dance Composition
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Dance Composition
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Dance composition is an important part of dance education because it is the discipline that translates ideas into dances. Revised, redesigned and expanded, and now with a new DVD, this seminal book explores essential guidelines and thus contributes to a greater understanding of dance composition as a discipline.
Fifth edition of a successful and authoritative book. Revised and expanded. 320 line drawings and illustrations.
A book which has remained seminal in its field as one of the key texts in dance education. Jacqueline Smith-Autard delves into the creative arena of dance with a logic unmatched by any other creative author in this field. Speech and Drama
Jacqueline Smith-Autard has made significant contributions to the development of dance in education in the UK and abroad. National Dance Teachers Association
Dance Composition - the discipline that translates ideas into dances - is an important part of dance education. This book, a bestseller for over twenty years, is a practical guide to creative success in dance making and is a popular textbook for all those who are interested in dance composition, from secondary school to university.
This new edition includes online video resources taken from Choreographic Outcomes, a groundbreaking advanced technology resource pack aimed at comprehensively improving students' choreography. The book has been revised, redesigned, and expanded. Reference to the online video is made throughout the book and new assignments based on the video material are included.
Series: Performance Books
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Dance Composition by Jacqueline M. Smith-Autard is celebrated as a longstanding bestseller in dance education. It includes a newly added DVD that complements practical assignments and is recognised as essential reading for students and teachers. The book is praised for its comprehensive approach to dance composition and is considered a seminal text, highlighting Smith-Autard's significant contributions to dance education.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781408115640
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 June 2010
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Methuen Drama
Edition: 6th edition
Illustration: 320 line drawings, photos
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 232.0mm
Weight: 578g
Pages: 256
About the Author
Jacqueline Smith-Autard is a dance educator of world renown, currently pioneering the use of multimedia resources in dance teaching. She is the author of The Art of Dance in Education, also published by A&C Black.
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