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.