Dance Composition: A Practical Guide to Creative Success in Dance Making

by JacquelineM.Smith-Autard (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $3.40

  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.

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  Paperback
  1996

  $6.61

  Dance composition is an integral part of dance education as it is the discipline that turns ideas into dances. This book explores essential guidelines and contributes to a greater understanding of dance composition as a discipline. This edition includes additional chapters on improvisation and experimental procedures. The chapter on resource-based teaching has been expanded to include additional ways in which professionally choreographed dance works can inspire students' compositions. The book should be useful to all those interested in dance composition and teachers and students from secondary school education to university.

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  Hardcover
  1985

  $3.26

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  Paperback
  2004

  $46.68

  First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.