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DANC261
Bharata Natyam (South Indian Classical Dance)
DANC261 FA
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
|---|
| 1 | 15 | 1 | Times: M.W.... 4:00PM-5:30PM; | No | No |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:30 EDT 1999
)
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
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
May be repeated for
credit. Individual times for advanced students will be
arranged. Keeping a journal will be an integral part of the
class as will student/teacher conferences and preparation
for the end of semester Introduction to Dance recital.
This is an ampersand course with DANC262.
COURSE FORMAT: Performance Studio
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 0.50
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA DANC
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Paul, L
- Times: M.W.... 4:00PM- 5:30PM;
- Grading Mode: Mixed
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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