Luc Vanier, Rebecca Nettl-Fiol

Dance and the Alexander Technique

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Produktbeschreibung

Rebecca Nettl-Fiol is an associate professor of dance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and coeditor of The Body Eclectic: Evolving Practices in Dance Training.Luc Vanier is an associate professor in the dance department at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts and a dance choreographer

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 190mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 475g
• ISBN-13: 9780252077937
• ISBN-10: 0252077938
• Artikelnr.: 32728825

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Nettl-Fiol and Luc Vanier

Inhaltsangabe

Credits   ix
Preface   xi
Acknowledgments   xvii
Part One: Groundwork: Dance, Alexander Technique, and Dart Procedures   1
Introduction to Part One   3
1. Assumptions and Foundations   9
2. Alexander Technique: Overview and Basic Principles   17
3. The Dart Procedures: Overview and Key Concepts   27
Part Two: From Crawling to Leaping: Dart Procedures Applied to Dance
Training   41
Introduction to Part Two   43
4. Primary and Secondary Curves: Looking at Movement through a New Lens  
45
5. Spirals for Connectivity and Lengthening   57
6. Discovering the Resiliency of the System   71
Part Three: The Right Thing Does Itself- Alexander Principles Applied to
Dance Training   83
Introduction to Part Three   85
7. The Whole Self   87
8. Becoming Aware of Habit   95
9. Head First: Facilitating Coordination   103
10. Allowing versus Doing   111
11. Releasing the Catch: Direction   117
Part Four: Applications to Dance Movements   129
Introduction to Part Four   131
12. Applications to Ballet   133
13. Applications to Contemporary Modern Dance Technique   149
14. Applications for Teachers: Correction with Direction   165
Epilogue   177
Bibliography   181
DVD Contents   185
Index   187