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For the Further Improvement of Dancing
ISBN: 9781906830038 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This was the first manual to be published in France, here in the version translated into English by the English dancer, dancing master and writer John Essex. The manual describes, using Feuillet's own dance notation system, motions for the feet and arms, how the dance corresponds to the music, and rules for performance. Additionally, floor plans and music for ten dances are given. Feuillet also suggests appropriate steps. Performed as a series of figures by a column of men facing a column of women, the English country dance was a popular ballroom dance during the eighteenth and early...
This was the first manual to be published in France, here in the version translated into English by the English dancer, dancing master and writer John...
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119,07 zł |
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Phänomen Wiener Walzer
ISBN: 9783639206579 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das Buch beleuchtet die Entstehung des Walzers- als Tanz und Musik- und zieht den Bogen zur heutigen Erscheinung dieses damals sensationellen Tanzes. Wie wird er auf der Buhne getanzt? Von dieser Frage ausgehend versucht das Werk einen Uberblick zu zeigen von den Wurzeln hin zur ersten Blute des Walzers mit Beleuchtung des gesellschaftlichen Hintergrundes, bis hin zur Erlernung, Ausubung und der Verwendung des Walzers auf den Buhnen Wiens. Die Balltradition wird behandelt, sowie das Auftreten des Walzers in Opern, Ballett, Operette und Film; der Opernball ist ein eigenes Kapitel, wie auch das...
Das Buch beleuchtet die Entstehung des Walzers- als Tanz und Musik- und zieht den Bogen zur heutigen Erscheinung dieses damals sensationellen Tanzes. ...
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349,22 zł |
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The Modern Bachateros: 27 Interviews
ISBN: 9780786498826 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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244,15 zł |
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Understanding Disability Studies and Performance Studies
ISBN: 9780415565530 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection brings together scholarship and creative writing that brings together two of the most innovative fields to emerge from critical and cultural studies in the past few decades: Disability studies and performance studies. It draws on writings about such media as live performance art, photography, silent film, dance, personal narrative and theatre, using such diverse perspectives and methods as queer theory, gender, feminist, and masculinity studies, dance studies, as well as providing first publication of creative writings by award-winning poets and playwrights. This book... This collection brings together scholarship and creative writing that brings together two of the most innovative fields to emerge from critical and... |
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681,40 zł |
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Raising Dust: A Cultural History of Dance in Palestine
ISBN: 9781845119430 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dance in Palestine has a history as complex and contentious as the land itself. Whether dismissed as bacchantic madness by Bible tourists in the 19th Century, revived and glorified by Zionists, Pan-Arabists and Palestinian Nationalists in the 20th Century, or rejected by Islamic Reformists in the 21st Century, dance in Palestine has a rich and elusive story that remains to be told. Raising Dust traces one dancer's journey into Palestine's past and present. Through historical archives, the memories of dancers of yesteryear and into today's vibrant performing arts scene, Nicholas Rowe... Dance in Palestine has a history as complex and contentious as the land itself. Whether dismissed as bacchantic madness by Bible tourists in the 19... |
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277,61 zł |
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Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World: Rituals and Remembrances
ISBN: 9780472070961 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Collecting essays by fourteen expert contributors into a trans-oceanic celebration and critique, Mamadou Diouf and Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo show how music, dance, and popular culture turn ways of remembering Africa into African ways of remembering. With a mix of Nuyorican, Cuban, Haitian, Kenyan, Senegalese, Trinidagonian, and Brazilian beats, Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World proves that the pleasures of poly-rhythm belong to the realm of the discursive as well as the sonic and the kinesthetic." "As necessary... "Collecting essays by fourteen expert contributors into a trans-oceanic celebration and critique, Mamadou Diouf and Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo show how ... |
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260,07 zł |
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Every Man's Survival Guide to Ballroom Dancing: Ace Your Wedding Dance and Keep Cool on a Cruise, at a Formal, and in Dance Classes
ISBN: 9780930251444 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn the basic principles common to all music and dance, enabling you to walk onto any dance floor and perform an admirable dance, with any partner, to any music, with confidence and grace.
This book is for non-dancers, newbies and beginners. Part guerrilla manual and part cotillion handbook, this book is an insider's guide to social dancing:
Learn the basic principles common to all music and dance, enabling you to walk onto any dance floor and perform an admirable dance, with any partner, ...
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61,68 zł |
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Apologie De La Danse
ISBN: 9781906830106 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A transcription of the original French text, with full English translation, of de Lauze's dance and deportment manual of 1623. Among the dances covered are the Bransle, Gaillarde, Capriole, Gavotte, and Courante.
A transcription of the original French text, with full English translation, of de Lauze's dance and deportment manual of 1623. Among the dances covere...
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238,14 zł |
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Urban Bush Women: Twenty Years of African American Dance Theater, Community Engagement, and Working It Out
ISBN: 9780299235543 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provocative, moving, powerful, explicit, strong, unapologetic. These are a few words that have been used to describe the groundbreaking Brooklyn-based dance troupe Urban Bush Women. Their unique aesthetic borrows from classical and contemporary dance techniques and theater characterization exercises, incorporates breath and vocalization, and employs space and movement to instill their performances with emotion and purpose. Urban Bush Women concerts are also deeply rooted in community activism, using socially conscious performances in places around the country-from the Kennedy Center, the...
Provocative, moving, powerful, explicit, strong, unapologetic. These are a few words that have been used to describe the groundbreaking Brooklyn-based...
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142,64 zł |
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Inspired to Dance: Everything You Need to Know about Becoming a Professional Dancer without Breaking a Leg
ISBN: 9781450201834 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,84 zł |
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Inspired to Dance: Everything You Need to Know about Becoming a Professional Dancer without Breaking a Leg
ISBN: 9781450201858 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,37 zł |
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Abhinaya themes in Indian classical Kathak dance
ISBN: 9783639236354 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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216,60 zł |
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Do increases in physical fitness affect dance aesthetics?
ISBN: 9783639234985 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As classical ballet is an aesthetic art
form, physiological characteristics of professional dancers such as flexibility are often dictated, albeit indirectly, by artistic directors or choreographers. However, the most aesthetically desirable dancers may not be the most durable. In order to test these hypotheses, several initial studies were carried out. Video analysis concluded that classical ballet is a high intensity, intermittent form of exercise, at performance level, but ... As classical ballet is an aesthetic art
form, physiological characteristics of professional dancers such as flexibili... |
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349,22 zł |
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A Fala que Faz Words that Work
ISBN: 9783639235128 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through a moving body/a mobilized body/a body of movements, A Fala que Faz seeks to understand the deployment of racial identity as politics cum aesthetics. In the groove and on many "ones," Black people in the city of Salvador have utilized the Carnaval as a political tool and sometimes weapon to articulate their needs for unfettered access to the rights of citizenship-space, health, religious freedom, work, fair wages, unmitigated pleasure and joy. Always already in performance, black skin over-stimulates the folly of the Mardis Gras, igniting a decontextualization of pleasure, marking up...
Through a moving body/a mobilized body/a body of movements, A Fala que Faz seeks to understand the deployment of racial identity as politics cum aesth...
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349,22 zł |
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Choreographing Empathy: Kinesthesia in Performance
ISBN: 9780415596558 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do we feel when we watch dancing? Do we 'dance along' inwardly? Do we sense what the dancer's body is feeling? If we do, how do these responses influence how we experience dancing and how we derive significance from it? This book challenges the idea of a direct psychphysical connection between the body of a dancer and that of their observer.
What do we feel when we watch dancing? Do we 'dance along' inwardly? Do we sense what the dancer's body is feeling? If we do, how do these responses i...
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681,40 zł |
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Postglobal Dance: Number 1
ISBN: 9780822367369 / Angielski / Miękka / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An important contribution to 21st century dance history and performance studies, 'Postglobal Dance' examines the paradoxes of choreographic style in an age of border-crossing artistic careers and international collaborations.
An important contribution to 21st century dance history and performance studies, 'Postglobal Dance' examines the paradoxes of choreographic style in a...
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50,42 zł |
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Dancing Lives: Five Female Dancers from the Ballet d'Action to Merce Cunningham
ISBN: 9780252077791 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Working from the premise that dance history can be studied as it has been created in and through the bodies of dancers, Karen Eliot closely examines the lives and careers of five popular female dancers: Giovanna Baccelli, Adele Dumilatre, Tamara Karsavina, Moira Shearer, and Catherine Kerr. Notable dancers in European and Russian ballet and American modern dance genres, these women represent a historical cross section of performance, training, and technique.By elegantly guiding the reader through the Russian Revolution, stage fright and illness, liaisons with aristocracy, movie stardom,... Working from the premise that dance history can be studied as it has been created in and through the bodies of dancers, Karen Eliot closely examine... |
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95,84 zł |
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The Laban Sourcebook
ISBN: 9780415543330 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rudolf Laban is to dance what Stanislavski is to acting. He is often described as the most important movement theorist of the twentieth century, and probably the most important theorist in dance studies to date. His influence is evident in the work of Mary Wigman, Kurt Joos, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, William Forsythe and Pina Bausch to name but a few. In this sourcebook, Dick McCaw has brought together the key writings on this pioneer of Dance Theatre: articles, essays, speeches at the Laban Guild, excerpts from works in English and new translations of his early works, including Die Welt des...
Rudolf Laban is to dance what Stanislavski is to acting. He is often described as the most important movement theorist of the twentieth century, and p...
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681,40 zł |
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Burlesque: Exotic Dancers of the 50s and 60s
ISBN: 9780764336676 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presented here are 125 burlesque queens and belly dancing stars from the 1950s and 1960s portrayed in 8x10 glossy booking photos. These attention-grabbing and sometimes startling photos are the publicity shots that dancers handed out to booking agents, managers, theatres, press, and fans. The stars include Crystal Blue, Toni Rose The Glow Girl, Bella Dona, Marlo Brando, Sunny Day The Butterfly Goddess, Dixie Evans The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque, Lala Jazir, and Dusty Summers Las Vegas' Only Nude Magician. Learn a brief history of Burlesque and its performers in the transition from 1950s...
Presented here are 125 burlesque queens and belly dancing stars from the 1950s and 1960s portrayed in 8x10 glossy booking photos. These attention-grab...
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122,15 zł |
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de Basil's Ballets Russes
ISBN: 9781852731373 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawn partly from the scattered remnants of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and partly from extraordinary new talent, Colonel W. de Basil's company of dancers kept alive the heritage of the Russian ballet for a period spanning virtually twenty years. De Basil's Ballets Russes, under various titles, and initially founded in association with Rene Blum, director of ballet at Monte Carlo, not only preserved the greatest of the Diaghilev ballets but mounted many new ones, among them major works by Balanchine, Fokine, Massine, Nijinska and Lichine -the company's one home-grown choreographer. It provided...
Drawn partly from the scattered remnants of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and partly from extraordinary new talent, Colonel W. de Basil's company of danc...
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142,64 zł |
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