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A structuralist survey of approaches to western concert dance from the middle ages to the present. Particular emphasis on the orientation to dance of various choreographers--how dance is conceived, how it should be presented, the nature of the choreographers role. Projects both written and choreographed are required.
COURSE FORMAT: Seminar
Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA DANC
Prerequisites: None
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
A scene from Doris Humphrey's NEW DANCE, the first modern dance work of extended length
Siegel, Marcia B. THE SHAPES OF CHANGE, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979
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