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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

List of Plates Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Reflecting on Dance Ethnography; T.J.Buckland PART ONE: THEORETICAL DIMENSIONS The Mystique of Fieldwork; A.L.Kaeppler Fieldwork; D.Williams Past and Present in Field Research: A...

"Rhythmic Moves: A Journey Through the Art of Dance" invites you to step into a world where the language of the soul is expressed through movement. Dive into the heart of this captivating book, where every turn of the page unveils the...

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Effective music production can be a challenge. This is where The Music Producer's Guide comes in. Each book is designed to demystify a music production concept, bringing professional results to your tracks.In The Music Producer's Guide to Compression,...

Mad Music was the buzziest new show of the upcoming Broadway season, with a hot score, a cool director, and a deadly plot twist no one saw coming. When rumors of a behind-the-scenes disaster surface, ballerina Leah Siderova finds herself with the...

This collection of new essays explores connections between dance, modernism, and modernity by examining the ways in which leading dancers have responded to modernity.Burt and Huxley examine dance examples from a period beginning just before the First...

This is a Portuguese guide for modern dance. Learn the latest dance moves with this comprehensive guide specifically designed for the Portuguese. Novo Methodo de Danças de Salão ou o Verdadeiro Guia das Danças Modernas Composto Expressamente para Uso dos...

Dieses Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Kunst des Tanzes. Der Autor Oskar Bie gibt eine leicht verständliche Beschreibung dieser künstlerischen Konzepte und deren Anwendung, die für Studenten und Tanz-Liebhaber gleichermaßen nützlich ist.This work has...

This lavishly illustrated book showcases the leading stars of the opera and ballet world in the early 19th century. The book includes rare engravings and lithographs of famous performers such as Marie Taglioni, Fanny Elssler, and Giuseppe Grisi, as well...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Have you heard the haunting melody of a Native American Flute being played? Would you like to play in this manner yourself? Well, you can! No musical background is assumed or needed to play the flute with beauty and grace. In Flute Dreams, you are shown...

Complete Theatre: Oscar Mandel"A voice like no other""To see a good play is lovely; to read it is wonderful!"The Complete Theatre of Oscar Mandel is a monumental gathering of the author's twenty comedies and tragedies and forty-three short dramatized...

Dance is everything to Charlene (Charlie) Whittaker. Life itself.She made her first stage appearance to rapturous applause at the age of six, and her natural talent inevitably leads her onto the stage... and a glittering career as on elf the greatest...

I agree that all of these now-famous raw juices and green smoothies assist with detox, but that is simply the tip of the iceberg; the whole picture can only be obtained by looking at it holistically.The current approach to detox, as a 'physical cleaning...

"A love letter to theatre, Christmas, and Agatha Christie all wrapped in one." -Timothy Gene Sojka, author of Payback JackIt's December in Tennant Park, Colorado, and that can only mean one thing: The annual production of "A Christmas Carol" is just...

""Histoire Anecdotique Et Pittoresque De La Danse"" est un livre �����crit par Fran�����ois Fertiault et publi����� en 1854. Il s'agit d'une histoire de la danse depuis l'Antiquit����� jusqu'������ l'�����poque moderne, racont�����e ������ travers des...

Dieser Katechismus ist ein umfassender Leitfaden für Lehrer und Lernende der Tanzkunst. Klemm bietet grundlegende Tipps und Techniken, um jedem Schüler zu helfen, seine Fähigkeiten zu verbessern und seine individuelle Stil zu entwickeln. Eine...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First Published in 1993.A complete autobiography of Evalina Palmer-Sikelianos (1874-1952), a woman of immense spiritual strength who fought for the arts against the background of war. She contributed impressively throughout her life to the revival of...

Dance and the Arts in Mexico, 1920-1950 tells the story of the arts explosion that launched at the end of the Mexican revolution, when composers, choreographers, and muralists had produced state-sponsored works in wide public spaces. The book assesses...

WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to...

Explore the captivating journey of synthwave through "The History of Synthwave" by Herkimer Throckmorton. From its roots in '80s electronic music to the global spread of this retro-futuristic genre, this comprehensive guide delves into subgenres like...

Focusing on visual approaches to performance in global cultural contexts, Perspectives in Motion explores the work of Adrienne L. Kaeppler, a pioneering researcher who has made a number of interdisciplinary contributions over five decades to dance and...

Jesus for Kids is jam-packed with tools and resources to ignite you on your Christian Dance teaching journey. Anna shares how her passion for teaching children in dance ministry shaped her perspective connecting faith, dance and movement together as one...

“A lucid and interesting history” of ballet—from sixteenth-century French Royalty to contemporary masters—“that reads like a novel” (Kirkus Reviews).In this engaging history of dance, readers are introduced to the...

Mini Eva is a little girl who lives in the city with her hard-working parents. When her parents give her the chance to try ballet, she is thrilled. She loves the opportunity to spend time with her cousin Dee while they talk and walk to class. At ballet,...

Dance and Light examines the interconnected relationship between movement and design, the fluid partnership that exists between the two disciplines, and the approaches that designers can take to enhance dance performances through lighting design.The book...

From the kordax dancers of ancient Greece, to the pantomimes of ancient Rome, to the slave-girl singers in Caliphal Baghdad, to the dancing boys in present-day Afghanistan, and the belly dancers in Egypt, professional entertainers in the Islamic world...

Dances of To-day is a classic guide to the most popular dances of the early 20th century. Written by dance expert Albert W. Newman, this book provides detailed instructions, illustrations, and diagrams for learning or teaching a variety of modern dances,...

From ballroom to ballet, Dancing Ancient and Modern traces the evolution of dance through the ages. With detailed descriptions of steps, techniques, and costumes, as well as historical context and cultural insights, this book is a must-read for dance...