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Books on: learning dance

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Learning to Dance Inside: Getting to the Heart of Meditation

Book by George Fowler; Addison-Wesley, 1996

Subjects:

Fowler, George--1929-, Meditation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

learning to dance inside Also by George Fowler Dance of a Fallen Monk Feed Your Soul learning to dance inside Getting to the Heart of...Cataloging-In-Publication Fowler, George, 1929 Learning to dance inside : getting to the heart of meditation...
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Nomai Dance Drama: A Surviving Spirit of Medieval Japan

Book by Susan M. Asai; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

N?Omai (Dance Drama)

Collections: Entire Library

Nomai dance drama, an artistic expression combining sacred, communal, economic, and cultural spheres of community life in the district of Higashidorimura, is a performing tradition that provides an identity to agriculturally based villages. It has retained features characteristic of the music ...
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Nomai dance drama, an artistic expression combining sacred, communal, economic, and cultural spheres of community life in the district of Higashidorimura, is a performing tradition that provides an identity to agriculturally based villages. It has retained features characteristic of the music, drama, and sacred practices of medieval Japan. Nomai singing exhibits traits linked to Buddhist chanting. The instrumental music originates from folk Shinto. This study highlights the social and cultural value nomai has for the residents in villages that perform it by providing the historical context in which it is examined, as well as its current performance practices.
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Critical Moves: Dance Studies in Theory and Politics

Book by Randy Martin; Duke University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Dance--Philosophy, Dance--Political Aspects, Dance--Sociological Aspects, Multiculturalism

Collections: Entire Library

CRITICAL MOVES CRITICAL MOVES Dance Studies in Theory and Politics Randy...Introduction: Iterations of Dance and Politics 1...Land: Toward a Narrative of Context in Dance 55 3...
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Movement to Music: Musicians in the Dance Studio

Book by Katherine Teck; Greenwood Press, 1990

Subjects:

Ballet, Ballet Dance Music--History And Criticism, Modern Dance, Music And Dance

Collections: Entire Library

A companion to the author's Music for the Dance, this work explores the collaboration that takes place in the studio between dance teachers, musicians, and students. Written in an easily accessible style, the book covers topics of interest to all three participant groups, including training an ...
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A companion to the author's Music for the Dance, this work explores the collaboration that takes place in the studio between dance teachers, musicians, and students. Written in an easily accessible style, the book covers topics of interest to all three participant groups, including training an accompanist and communicating musical needs, collaborating on original choreography, analyzing movement patterns, and formal training and career possibilities for musicians. Also included are original interviews with leading artists in the field, whose careers span the history of modern dance.
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Dance as Education: Towards a National Dance Culture

Book by Peter Brinson; Routledge Falmer Press, 1991

Subjects:

Aesthetics--Study And Teaching--Great Britain, Dance--Social Aspects--Great Britain, Dance--Study And Teaching (Higher)--Great Britain, Dance--Study And Teaching--Great Britain

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...committees; time among young people learning at the Weekend Arts College and dancing in discos and youth dance groups; time among the elderly...great adventure of exploring and learning the dance cultures of citizens from Asia...

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Journal Articles on: learning dance

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Cooperative Learning and Dance Education

Journal article by Linda J. Yoder; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 64, 1993

Subjects:

Dance teachers--Methods, Dance--Vocational guidance, Dancing--Vocational guidance, Social skills--Training, Team learning approach in education--Social aspects, Team learning--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Cooperative Learning and Dance Education. by Linda J...social behaviors. Cooperative learning can provide dance education with more concrete...1986, pp. 37-48). Cooperative learning can provide dance education with specific strategies...
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Motor Learning in the Dance Education Curriculum

Journal article by Lynnette Young Overby; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 64, 1993

Subjects:

Dance--Study and teaching, Dancing--Study and teaching, Motor learning--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Motor Learning in the Dance Education Curriculum...mentally can be beneficial when learning new dance skills and preparing to perform...Component An experiential learning component involves future dance teachers in a supervised teaching...
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Disturbances and Dislocations: Understanding Teaching and Learning Experiences in Indigenous Australian Women's Music and Dance

Journal article by Peter Dunbar-Hall; Australian Aboriginal Studies, Vol. 2007, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Disturbances and Dislocations: Understanding Teaching and Learning Experiences in Indigenous Australian Women's Music and Dance (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Understanding Teaching and Learning Experiences in Indigenous...Australian Womens Music and Dance. by Peter Dunbar-Hall...ownership of music and dance and rights to performance...of these contribute to learning by Mackinlays students...site of teaching and learning; the teaching by Yanyuwa...
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Learning through the Arts

Journal article by Mary Ann Lee; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 64, 1993

Subjects:

Dance teachers--Methods, Dance--Study and teaching, Dancing--Study and teaching, Education--Methods, Educational innovations--Reports, Teaching--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Learning through the Arts...Lee Creative dance gives children and...Holistic Approach to Learning Although the focus...Tanner Program is dance, the pedagogy is...motivates them, and makes learning a joyous experience...express how using dance in the curriculum...
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Designing Appropriate Learning Tasks: The Environmental Management Model

Journal article by Stephen E. Palmer, Kathryn Hildebrand; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 76, 2005

Subjects:

Motor learning--Methods, Motor learning--Models, Motor learning--Research, Physical education and training--Methods, Physical education and training--Models, Physical education and training--Research, Physical education--Methods, Physical education--Models, Physical education--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Journal of Physical Education, Recreation Dance, 75(4), 23-27. Centers for Disease Control...Journal of Physical Education, Recreation Dance, 75(5), 25-30. Graham, G. (2001). Teaching...2002). Teaching physical education for learning (4th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. Siedentop...

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Magazine Articles on: learning dance

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There's No End to Learning

Magazine article by Rhee Gold; Dance Magazine, Vol. 74, November 2000

Subjects:

Dance teachers--Personal narratives, Dancers--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...give up our own learning and growing process...important not to be the dance educator who takes up teaching dance at a young age and...lifelong cycle of learning and communicating...genuine passion for dance or the joy of learning. The best dancers...
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Dance Finder: A Career & Learning Resource Guide

Magazine article; Dance Magazine, Vol. 79, August 2005

Subjects:

Dance schools--Directories

Collections: Entire Library

Dance Finder: A Career Learning Resource Guide...alabamaballet.org ALABAMA DANCE THEATRE Kitty Seale...Located at Armory Learning Arts Center 1018...854-7065 LAGUNA DANCE THEATRE Shery Gilbert...privatized distance learning program for grades...
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Summer School MFA: The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Offers a Long Distance-Learning Degree Program

Magazine article by Ann Murphy; Dance Magazine, Vol. 78, January 2004

Subjects:

Adult students--Personal narratives, Dance schools--Curricula, Distance education--Personal narratives, University of Wisconsin--Curricula

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Wisconsin-Milwaukee Offers a Long Distance-Learning Degree Program. by Ann...psychology. But her true passion was dance. Twenty years later at age...designed as a long distance-learning program with students doing...director, associate professor of dance, and former principal with...
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Is It Real, or Is It Memorex? Learning Masterworks Via Videotape

Magazine article by Julie Bloom; Dance Magazine, Vol. 79, May 2005

Subjects:

Dance teachers--Study and teaching, McKayle, Donald--Criticism and interpretation, McKayle, Donald--Works, Repertory Etudes (Video recording)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

Is It Real, or Is It Memorex? Learning Masterworks Via Videotape...after she left the Paul Taylor Dance Company and became an educator...so exciting to watch students learning a piece of dance history," reports ReDavid. "They...
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Learning to Dance on Air

Magazine article by Kiran Haithcox; Dance Magazine, Vol. 76, March 2002

Subjects:

Aerialists--Education, Dancers--Education, Dancing--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Learning to dance on air by Kiran Haithcox IF...Flyer Productions and sponsor of the Aerial Dance Festival, an international meeting ground...dancing, rope and harness, and vertical dance classes. The summer classes included a...

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Newspaper Articles on: learning dance

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One, Two Three ... Step, Two, Three Hoover-Wood Students Learning to Dance

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 24, 2006

Subjects:

Database industry--Study and teaching, Elementary school students--Study and teaching

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Three Hoover-Wood Students Learning to Dance. Byline: Sammi King...Elementary School who are learning dance this semester. Dance is...conjunction with the State Street Dance Studio in Geneva. The students are learning the fox-trot, merengue and...
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Vital: Strictly Losing Pounds; LEARNING TOUGH DANCE ROUTINES ON TV SHOWS HELPS TO GET THE CELEBS IN TOP SHAPE

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), December 10, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Strictly Losing Pounds; LEARNING TOUGH DANCE ROUTINES ON TV SHOWS...Its such fun and Im learning a skill." After several...principal of Glasgow-based dance school, Dees Dancing...of the International Dance Teachers Association...
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She Watches Other Children Play.And Wishes She Wore Pretty Shoes Again; Little Aimie Adam Was Learning to Dance. Now She May Never Walk Normally; ONE YEAR AFTER TRAGEDY A TRIBUTE TO THE BRAVE SURVIVORS OF DUNBLANE

Newspaper article by Anton Antonowicz; The Mirror (London, England), March 13, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

She Watches Other Children Play.And Wishes She Wore Pretty Shoes Again; Little Aimie Adam Was Learning to Dance. Now She May Never Walk Normally; ONE YEAR AFTER TRAGEDY A TRIBUTE TO THE BRAVE SURVIVORS OF DUNBLANE. by Anton Antonowicz...
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All the Right Moves; Learning Ballroom Dance

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 1, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

All the right moves; Learning ballroom dance Byline: Jen Waters, THE WASHINGTON...Marousek wanted to look smooth on the dance floor at their wedding reception...enrolled in classes at the Arthur Murray dance center in Alexandria to prepare for...
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Culture: Great Expectations; Barbara Hodgson Hears How a Dance Starring Pregnant Women Has Proved a Learning Curve for All

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), May 8, 2008

Subjects:

Pregnant women

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Barbara Hodgson Hears How a Dance Starring Pregnant Women Has Proved a Learning Curve for All. WOMEN are...can do. But next week a new dance piece, called MaEternal, is...advanced will be 38 weeks when the dance makes its debut at Northern...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: learning dance

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Chaitanya

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of Brahman parents in Nabadwip, Bengal, a center of Sanskrit learning. As a young man he attained prominence as a scholar, but at...nonritualistic worship in the form of kirtan, or religious song and dance, and devotion focusing on the love of Krishna and his consort...
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Hasidism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...mercy of God and encouraged joyous religious expression through music and dance, spread rapidly. Baal-shem-tov taught that purity of heart is more pleasing to God than learning. He drew his teaching chiefly from Jewish legend and aroused much opposition...
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Jolley, Elizabeth

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1997. See C. Lurie, ed., Central Mischief: Elizabeth Jolley on Writing, Her Past and Herself (1992); C. Lurie, Learning to Dance: Elizabeth Jolley: Her Life and Work (2006); P. Salzman, Elizabeth Jolleys Fictions (1993); H. Thomson, Bio...
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Rubens, Peter Paul

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Duke of Lerma (Prado). In Italy he painted and traveled, learning by making copies from the masters. The altar paintings for...include Helen Fourment and Her Children (Louvre) and Peasant Dance (Prado). Contemporaries doubted the durability of his delicate...
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Commedia Dell'Arte

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dottore (the doctor), his only friend, was a caricature of learning pompous and fraudulent; he survives in the works of Moliere...in the comedy, but for the most part their job was to sing, dance, or play music. None of the women wore masks. Influence...

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