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Modern dance forms in relation to the other modern arts / Louis Horst, Carroll Russell

By:

Horst, Louis

Contributor(s):

Russell, Carroll

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Brooklyn : Dance Horizons, cop. 1963Description: 151 p. : il. ; 21 cmISBN:

871270110
9780916622527

Subject(s):

Contents:

Conté: Preface -- Foreword by Martha Graham -- Introduction -- Definition of the modern dance -- First rules of composition -- The practice of modern dance forms: The elements of dance -- Backgrounds or sources -- The immediacies of modern life -- Conclusion -- Biographical note -- Suggested musical accompaniments

Summary: "Provides and introduction to modern dance, relating its development to movements in architecture, drama, and music,. Illustrated with reporductions of sculpture, art, stage, sets, architecture, and performance photos of leading modern dancers, this book vividly captures the teaching style of Louis Horst. New to this edition is a historical introduction, by Janet Soares, The Juilliard School, placing Horst's work in the context of its time."-- Contracoberta

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	793.5 HOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900071912

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Reimpressions: 1977, 1987

Publicat originalment a San Francisco : Impulse Publications, 1961

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Suggeriments d'acompanyaments musicals p. 146-148.

"Provides and introduction to modern dance, relating its development to movements in architecture, drama, and music,. Illustrated with reporductions of sculpture, art, stage, sets, architecture, and performance photos of leading modern dancers, this book vividly captures the teaching style of Louis Horst. New to this edition is a historical introduction, by Janet Soares, The Juilliard School, placing Horst's work in the context of its time."-- Contracoberta

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