Rhythmic training for dancers /
Kaplan, Robert, 1954-
Rhythmic training for dancers / Robert Kaplan. - xv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)
Includes index. Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM)
FROM A DANCER'S VIEWPOINT:-- Musical time : the beat -- Phrasing -- FROM A MUSICIAN'S VIEWPOINT:-- The organisation of musical time -- Time signatures -- Extending time and further rhythmic manipulation -- Compound time -- Triple meters -- Polyrhythm and polymeter -- Pt. 3 COMMON GROUND:-- Natural sound -- Body percussion -- Tempo markings -- Dynamic and articulation markings -- Drawing notes and rests -- CD-ROM general instructions -- Aural quiz : 1 & 2 -- Checklist for observation -- Self-assessments -- Clap and stamp drills -- Full example of counterpoint quartets -- CD-Rom music credits. Pt. 1 Pt. 2 APPENDIX: --
As a textbook for college or university courses and a reference for dancers and dance instructors at all levels, this book provides dancers with an understanding of musical time and rhythm to help them improve their level of artistry.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Microsoft Windows: Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, 486 or higher; Macintosh: Power Mac 7200 or better recommended, System 8.x or 9.x.
0736037802 9780736037808
2002017179
Dance--Study and teaching
Musical meter and rhythm--Instruction and study
GV1589. / K36 2002
792.8071
Rhythmic training for dancers / Robert Kaplan. - xv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm)
Includes index. Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM)
FROM A DANCER'S VIEWPOINT:-- Musical time : the beat -- Phrasing -- FROM A MUSICIAN'S VIEWPOINT:-- The organisation of musical time -- Time signatures -- Extending time and further rhythmic manipulation -- Compound time -- Triple meters -- Polyrhythm and polymeter -- Pt. 3 COMMON GROUND:-- Natural sound -- Body percussion -- Tempo markings -- Dynamic and articulation markings -- Drawing notes and rests -- CD-ROM general instructions -- Aural quiz : 1 & 2 -- Checklist for observation -- Self-assessments -- Clap and stamp drills -- Full example of counterpoint quartets -- CD-Rom music credits. Pt. 1 Pt. 2 APPENDIX: --
As a textbook for college or university courses and a reference for dancers and dance instructors at all levels, this book provides dancers with an understanding of musical time and rhythm to help them improve their level of artistry.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Microsoft Windows: Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, 486 or higher; Macintosh: Power Mac 7200 or better recommended, System 8.x or 9.x.
0736037802 9780736037808
2002017179
Dance--Study and teaching
Musical meter and rhythm--Instruction and study
GV1589. / K36 2002
792.8071