Essential guide to dance / Linda Rickett-Young.
By: Ashley, Linda
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Material type:
BookPublisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1996Description: v,218p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0340663618(pbk.) : (No price); 9780340663615.Subject(s): Dance| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 792.8 RIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 38888000425375 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This text is filled with tasks and activities to cover all aspects of current dance courses. It offers clear explanations of the social and cultural contexts of dance, providing the background to the development of modern dance. There are many performance examples and comparative studies of the two most popular genres; classical ballet and modern dance. It also includes exercises and routines for developing the reader's own dance techniques.
Includes bibliographies and index.
This book covers all aspects of current dance courses, including A-level and diplomas. There is particular emphasis on the social and cultural context of dance, to provide students with the basis for understanding dance.