Boeken Choreograaf

Traces of Dance

In this unique critical volume, the authors turn the semiotic spotlight on an obscure area of art: the drawings and notations choreographers use to think about the human body in motion.

Moving With The Times

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Burlesque Handbook

Intended for the aspiring, the practicing, and the admiring burlesque fan, this title covers the basic philosophies of burlesque performance, provides step-by-step instruction on basic moves, and offers hand-me-down wisdom. It also includes hands-on exercises for developing stage-worthy confidence, sexiness, and presence. The Burlesque Handbook is the essential manual to understanding and performing both classic …

Understanding Bollywood

This book offers an introduction to popular Hindi cinema, a genre that has a massive fan base but is often misunderstood by critics, and provides insight on topics of political and social significance. Arguing that Bollywood films are not realist representations of society or expressions of conservative ideology but mediated texts that need to be …

Foot Down

Labanotation

A definitive book for students of dance and movement studies, Labanotation is so comprehensive that it can indicate even facial expressions, the system is also simple enough for a child to learn easily as an integral part of athletic or dance training.

Tanz um dein Leben

›Rhythm Is It!‹ war der erfolgreichste deutsche Dokumentarfilm der letzten Jahrzehnte. Der eigentliche Star des Films ist Royston Maldoom, ein Zauberer, der überall auf der Welt selbst schwierigsten Jugendlichen neues Selbstvertrauen gibt. Er zeigt, dass er mit seiner Arbeit, seinem Credo - »Du kannst durch Tanzen dein Leben verändern« - mehr bewirkt als alle theoretischen …

Karma's World- Daddy and Me and the Rhyme to Be (Karma's World)

A humorous and heartwarming picture book from legendary musician Chris "Ludacris" Bridges about the special bond between father and daughter.

Choreography

Choreography is the highly creative process of interpreting and coordinating movement, music and space in performance. By tracing different facets of development and exploring the essential artistic and practical skills of the choreographer, this book offers unique insights for apprentice dance makers. With key concepts and ideas expressed through an accessible writing style, the creative …

ONDINE-DIARY OF A BALLET

In 1957 the English choreographer Frederick Ashton and the German composer Hans Werner Henze began to collaborate on a new ballet, Ondine. During the creation of the work Henze kept a diary of its progress and of his thoughts on the choreography and the music. Here translated into English for the first time, this book …