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Music fundamentals for dance

[includes web resource with student activities and music clips]
Author: Search for this author Holland, Nola Nolen (author)
Statement of Responsibility: Nola Nolen Holland
Medium identifier: SKE
Year: 2013
Publisher: Champaign, IL, Human Kinetics
Media group: Buch
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This valuable reference helps professional choreographers, dance teachers and dancers expand their knowledge of music and understand the relationships between music and dance. It helps dancers understand the various elements of music, such as form and structure, musical time, melody, texture and score reading and how they relate to dance performance and choreography. They will learn music vocabulary for easier communication with other dancers, musicians and conductors. Overviews of musical forms, styles and genres are complemented by an examination of their relation to dance and choreography. Each chapter ends with exercises, activities and projects that offer students a range of active learning experiences to connect music fundamentals to their dance training. Read less

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Author: Search for this author Holland, Nola Nolen (author)
Statement of Responsibility: Nola Nolen Holland
Medium identifier: SKE
Year: 2013
Publisher: Champaign, IL, Human Kinetics
Works included: Chapter 1. Basic Concepts of Music and Notation Staffs Note and Rests Tonality Dynamics Terms and Symbols of Expression Articulation Summary Chapter, 2. Elements of Musical Time Defining the Elements of Musical Time Note Value Subdividing Tempo Rhythm Syncopation Summary, 3. Elements of Melody Two Types of Melody Melodic Characteristics Melodic Structure Cadences of Melodic Phrases Climaxes of Melodic Phrases Themes Summary Chapter 4. Texture Three Types of Musical Texture Counterpoint and Contrapuntal Devices, Chapter 5. Reading Music Scores Definition of Music Score Value of Reading Scores Solo Instrument or Vocal Score Piano Scores Scores for Two or More Instruments or Voices Other Types of Scores Summary, Chapter 6. Form and Structure Understanding Musical Form Repetition and Contrast Binary Forms Ternary Forms Movements Variation Forms Genres Summary
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ISBN: 978-0-7360-9652-2
Description: XII, 123 Seiten : Illustrationen
Tags: Dance music / Analysis, appreciation; Musiktheorie; Music theory
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Language: Englisch
Media group: Buch