Discovering dance

Discovering dance

by Kassing, Gayle

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Discovering Dance is the ideal introductory text for students with little to no dance experience. Teachers can adapt this course to meet students where they are, whether they are new to dance or already have some dance experience. The material helps students consider where movement comes from and why humans are compelled to move, grasp the foundational concepts of dance, and explore movement activities from the perspectives of a dancer, a choreographer, and an observer. The result is a well-ro…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Discovering dance / Gayle Kassing.

Summary

Discovering Dance is the ideal introductory text for students with little to no dance experience. Teachers can adapt this course to meet students where they are, whether they are new to dance or already have some dance experience. The material helps students consider where movement comes from and why humans are compelled to move, grasp the foundational concepts of dance, and explore movement activities from the perspectives of a dancer, a choreographer, and an observer. The result is a well-rounded educational experience for students to build on, whether they want to further explore dance or choreography or otherwise factor dance into college or career goals. -- Amazon.com

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Human Kinetics
  • Place of Publication:Champaign, IL
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:vii, 304 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781450468862, 1450468861
  • oclc:ocn863854535
  • LC Classification:GV1589
  • Dewey Decimal:792.8071

Table of Contents

Part 1: Foundations of dance. Dance for all ; Safety, health, and wellness ; Elements of dance ; Basics of dance composition -- Part 2: Dance in society. History of dance ; Social dance ; Folk dance ; Cultural dance -- Part 3: Dance on stage. Ballet ; Modern dance ; Jazz dance ; Tap dance ; Dance as entertainment ; Dance performance and production -- Part 4: Dance for life. College and career preparation ; Dance in your life -- Glossary -- References and resources -- Index.

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