Contra Dance Choreography
| Author | : Mary McNab Dart |
| Publisher | : Garland Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015033333801 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Contra Dance Choreography written by Mary McNab Dart and published by Garland Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines changes in the choreography over the past 20 years of the country dance style that was imported from the British Isles during the colonial period and developed into a popular entertainment in the US. Based on interviews with contra dance composers and leaders, describes how a dance is created, the factors that make it good and influence its reception, and how the recent trends parallel changing interests and priorities of the dancers. Revised from a Ph.D. dissertation for Indiana University in 1992. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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