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Autore: | Burrows Jonathan |
Titolo: | A choreographer's handbook / / Jonathan Burrows |
Pubblicazione: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina: | 792.8/2 |
Soggetto topico: | Choreography - Study and teaching |
Dance - Study and teaching | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Dancing / Principles; Material; Habits; Repetition; Repetition; Repetition; Improvisation / Cut and paste / Choreography paste / Choreography; Form; Exploration / Risk; Subject / Inspiration / Stealing / Familiar movement / Choreography / Referencing other sources / Selfexpression; Contract / Performance space / Language / Choreography; Breaking the rules; Research / How and what? / Dramaturgy / Theory / Curiosity; Interview / Unfinished business / Questions / Principles; Financial limitations / Studios / Funding applications |
Preparation / Rehearsal schedule / HeavinessCollaboration / Audience; Originality / Paradox; Technique / Parrot on your shoulder / Authenticity / Daily practice / Dancing / Style / Fiddling; Virtuosity; Hoarding / Beginnings; Endings; Keeping it going / Pacing; Dub reggae / Rate of change / Simple material / Desperation; Stillness and silence / Fear of being boring; Minimal and maximal; Does it work? / Showings / Mentoring; Other bodies / States; Distracting the self / Paradox / Choreography / Performance / Electric guitars; Predictable and unpredictable / Expectation | |
Narrative / Ballet / ContinuityContinuity / Sectional pieces / Material / Make six things / Choreography / Flow / Relation; Relation / Solos, duos, trios, quartets / Ideas; Relation / Time / Rhythm; Time; Abstract dance; Counterpoint / Formal elements / Difference; Scores / Studios / Improvisation; Chance / Empty hands / Gamut of movements / Limitations / Laborious work / Philosophy; Place or space?; Audience / Facing the front / Confrontation / Humour / Failure; Audience; Performance / Principles; The marketplace / Earning a living / Administrating the work / Commissions | |
Music / Collaboration / SilenceText; Lighting / Technicians / Collaboration / Costumes / Shoes or no shoes? / Set design / Nudity; Titles; Filming / History / Collaboration / Mirrors / Human-scale; Hierarchies / Dancer or choreographer? / In it or out of it? / Who owns what?; How can I simplify all of this?; Forget all this; Bibliography; Thanks; Biography of the author; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | On choreography: ""Choreography is a negotiation with the patterns your body is thinking""On rules: ""Try breaking the rules on a need to break the rules basis""A Choreographer's Handbook invites the reader to investigate how and why to make a dance performance. In an inspiring and unusually empowering sequence of stories, ideas and paradoxes, internationally renowned dancer, choreographer and teacher Jonathan Burrows explains how it's possible to navigate a course through this complex process.It is a stunning reflection on a personal practice and profes |
Titolo autorizzato: | A choreographer's handbook |
ISBN: | 1-136-97457-1 |
1-136-97458-X | |
1-282-62968-9 | |
9786612629686 | |
0-203-85216-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458956703321 |
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