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Academic Year 2001/2002
Bharata Natyam (South Indian Classical Dance)
DANC 262 SP
Bharata Natyam, the classical dance tradition of South India, combines principles of music and dance into a theatrical idiom capable of story-telling as well as abstract beauty. The rudiments of this technique will be
taught through classroom practice in
rhythmic and interpretive exercises.
MAJOR READINGS
Selected readings from Coomaraswamy, De Zoete, T. Balasaraswati, Vatsyayan
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
May be repeated for credit. Keeping a journal will be an integral part of the class as will student/teacher conferences and preparation for the end of semester Intro-to-Dance recital.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Studio
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
.5
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA DANC
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
DANC261
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Krishnan,Hari
- Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:10PM; Location: WMH
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 15)
- SR. major: 1 Jr. major: 1
- SR. non-major: 4 Jr. non-major: 4 SO: 3 FR: 2
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Focused Inquiry Course
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2002
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