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Essential Guide to Dance, 3rd edition

Essential Guide to Dance, 3rd edition
Author: Linda Ashley
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2012-04-13
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1444169750

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This third edition of the bestselling text ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO DANCE is thoroughly updated to meet the new AS/A2 specifications and relevant Applied A-levels, BTEC and other Dance qualifications. Now in full colour, highly illustrated, and packed with tasks and activities to cover all aspects of current courses, this text will appeal to both teachers and students. Students are brought right up to date with clear explanations of choreography, performance and appreciation of Dance, as well as recent examples of new set works and choreographers. With further video and photo interactive analysis tasks, the addition of short revision tests and updated professional examples alongside many contemporary photographs, ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO DANCE Third Edition provides students with comprehensive support and guidance. With its emphasis on the practical aspects of Dance and its interactive features that encourage effective learning, ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO DANCE Third Edition will be essential for all students of Dance and their teachers. Linda Ashley has extensive experience as a writer, choreographer, performer and teacher of Dance. Linda is currently Dance Research Leader at AUT University, New Zealand, Linda has written several Dance titles, published in the UK and New Zealand, including the two previous bestselling editions of ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO DANCE, both published by Hodder.


Essential Guide to Dance

Essential Guide to Dance
Author: Linda Ashley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2002
Genre: Dance
ISBN:

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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.


Social Dance

Social Dance
Author: Judy Patterson Wright
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780736045056

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A step-by-step guide to learning five different social dances including the swing, cha-cha, fox-trot, waltz, and polka, with illustrations that show proper technique, suggestions for detecting and correcting errors, practice drills, and checklists for evaluating progress; includes a music CD.


The Essential Guide to Tap Dance

The Essential Guide to Tap Dance
Author: Derek Hartley
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2018-03-26
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1785003909

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From the propulsive rhythm of the African dancer, to the swinging ragtime of the American jazz age, tap dancing has evolved into a unique blend of cultural expression, improvisation and creativity, open to all ages and abilities. With clear step-by-step instructions, The Essential Guide to Tap Dance covers basic steps such as the shuffle, pick up and paddle, before building these into traditional combinations such as the time step and shim sham. Additional material includes the history and development of tap dancing; rhythm and musicality; learning the language of tap dancing; the role of improvisation and choreography and finally, the basic steps to advanced techniques. This is the perfect companion to instruct the beginner tap dancer and expand the more experienced dancer's technique, offering full-colour pictures, helpful instruction and essential notes on this vibrant and accessible dance form. Illustrated throughout with 138 colour photographs and line artworks.


Essential Guide to Dance

Essential Guide to Dance
Author: Linda Ashley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2008
Genre: Arts
ISBN: 9781444112375

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A thoroughly up-to-date and full-colour third edition of this popular text written for the new AS/A2 specifications and relevant Applied A-levels, BTEC and other vocational Dance qualifications.


Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet

Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet
Author: Gail Grant
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0486132862

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From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses, and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to alternate names for similar steps and positions also included.


The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques

The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques
Author: Melanie Clarke
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2020-03-23
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1785007009

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The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques explores the multifaceted learning processes and underlying principles behind the technical skills and abilities of a contemporary dancer. The depth and complexity of this challenging sensorial, intellectual, reflective and creative process is presented with clarity, to support every training dancer in achieving the most from their learning experiences. Insights into three major technical forms: Graham technique, Cunningham technique and Release-based technique, reveal the distinct approaches, processes and experiences possible in contemporary dance training. Essential technical and performance considerations are covered, including: breath; alignment; core activation; connectivity; dynamic qualities of motion; use of the body; use of space; action and finally, relationships to the audience. With personal contributions from respected teachers at top dance institutions, this practical guide offers a unique insight into the expectations and processes of professional training classes as well as the success you can achieve with them. With images from real-life technique classes and dynamic performances, this is an essential companion for all contemporary dance students.


The Dance Experience

The Dance Experience
Author: Myron Howard Nadel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2003
Genre: Dance
ISBN:

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Annotation Includes 15 week course guide for teachers.


A Sense of Dance

A Sense of Dance
Author: Constance A. Schrader
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2005
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780736051897

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This fresh, inspirational approach shows how to frame the art of dance within the context of life and how to gain the tools to appreciate, discuss and write about dance as a fine art. It also helps develop creative thinking and self-expression.


Appreciating Dance

Appreciating Dance
Author: Harriet R. Lihs
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2002
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

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Written for the dance novice, this is a concise history and current picture of all forms of dance. It gives a brief biography of many of the notable dancers and choreographers who have contributed to each form of dance, and provides the information needed to expand the enjoyment of performance.