Smith-Autard, Jacqueline M. 1939-

Dance composition : a practical guide for teachers / Jacqueline M. Smith-Autard. - 2nd ed. - London : A & C Black, 1992. - 160 p. : ill ; 20 cm. + pbk.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.

Introduction: Dance in Education - Dancing and Making Dances -- Section I -- The material content movement and meaning -- Section II -- Methods of Construction I. The Beginnings -- Methods of Construction II. Motif into Composition -- Methods of Construction III. Motif into Composition for a group -- Methods of Construction IV. The Dance Form -- Methods of Construction V. Elements of Construction -- Methods of Construction VI. Style -- Section III -- Resource-based Teaching/Learning of Dance Composition -- Section IV -- Standing back from the process: The composer's freedom -- Evaluations -- Conclusion -- Section V -- Practical Assignments for Students.

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Dance.
Modern dance--Study and teaching.

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