Dance Composition: A Practical Guide for Teachers (Ballet, Dance, Opera and Music)

by JacquelineM.Smith-Autard (Author)

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  Paperback
  2000

  $5.92

  Dance composition, the discipline that translates ideas into dance, is a crucial part of dance education. This book is a practical guide to creative success in dance making and provides new suggestions for enhancing teaching methods through the use of multimedia.

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  Paperback
  2004

  $3.27

  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 invaluable for all those who are interested in dance composition, from secondary school to university. This fifth edition has been revised and updated to include a new chapter exploring creative processes in relation to composing dances.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $38.31

  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 a DVD with video 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 DVD examples are made throughout the book and new assignments based on the video material are included.