An internationally recognized dance educator, JacquelineM. Smith-Autard is currently pioneering the use of multi-media resources in dance teaching. She has also published The Art of Dance in Education.
Preface Introduction Dance Composition Section 1 The Material Content
Movement and Meaning Section 2 Methods of Construction 1
the Beginnings Methods of Construction 2
Motif into Composition Methods of Construction 3
Motif into Composition for a Group Methods of Construction 4
The Dance Form Methods of Construction 5
Elements of Construction Methods of Construction 6
Style Methods of Construction 7
Improvisation in the Process of Composition Methods of Construction 8
Alternative and Experimental Approaches in Dance Composition Section 3 Resource
based Teaching/Learning in Dance Composition and New Technologies Section 4 Standing back from the Process: the Composer's Freedom Section 5 Practical Assignments for Students References Contact Information Index