THE DANCE WORKSHP: A GUIDE TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF MOVEMENT

by Cohan, Robert

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New York: A Fireside Book - Simon and Schuster, 1987. A wonderfully produced book of dance exercises, originally published by Gaia (London: 1986), with color photographs of members of the London Contemporary Dance School demonstrating completed moves, and stop-time color drawings that show the sequence of the moves themselves. The emphasis is on contemporary and jazz dance. The major sections of the book are Elements of Dance (Centering, Gesture, Rhythm, Breathing, etc.); Basic Workout (Floorwork, Centrework, Moving in Space]; Development (Floorwork, Centrework, Moving in Space); and Jazz (Body Rolls, Tendues with Plies; Leg Flicks, Jazz Walks with Arms, etc.). 192 pages, with How to Use this Book, Foreword, Contents, Introduction, Glossary, Index and Acknowledgements. Covers have one nip, one bump, and lifting coating on lower leading corner, otherwise clean and sound; text is clean and strong.. Second US Printing. Illustrated Coated Cardstock. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photography By Fausto Dorelli. 9 1/4" Tall. Trade Paperback.