| Description |
xvii, 120 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
I. the Search for New Directions. Editorial I / Valerie Preston-Dunlop and Susanne Lahusen -- At the turning-point of the new dance / Alfred Schlee -- Dance in its time / Lasar Galpern -- A reply to Lasar Galpern's article 'Dance in its tie' / Berthe Trümpy -- Dancing / Valeska Gert -- Between ritual and cabaret [excerpts] / Ernst Kállai -- Misunderstandings : a reply to Kállai / Oskar Schlemmer -- Imagination and experience in dance : Gaukelei, Drosselbart, Schwingende Landschaft / Fritz Böhme -- 2. Written Dance and Choreology. Editorial II / Valerie Preston-Dunlop and Susanne Lahusen -- The editorial to the first issue of Schrifttanz / Alfred Schlee -- A chapter from the history of written dance / Fritz Böhme -- Basic principles of movement notation / Rudolf von Laban -- Written dance and ballet / Lizzie Maudrik -- Dance composition and written dance / Rudolf von Laban -- What should one write down and what not / Fritz Klingenbeck -- Contributions to the orthography of movement [excerpts] / Albrecht Knust -- Written dance and amateur dance / Martin Gleisner -- 3. Dance Education. Editorial III / Valerie Preston-Dunlop and Susanne Lahusen -- Why dance education? / Dorothée Günther -- Ballet as educator / Irmgard Thomas -- On movement and the school of movement / Bronislava Nijinska -- Foundations for a dance culture / Gustav Güldenstein -- Plans for dance in higher education / Deutscher Tänzerbund and Deutsche Tanzgemeinschaft -- 4. Dance and Its Supportive Arts. Editorial IV / Valerie Preston-Dunlop and Susanne Lahusen -- Problems in the relationship between music and dance / Alfred Schlee -- Sound and space / Hanns Hasting -- The function of music in the context of the Günther School / Hans F. Redlich -- On dance criticism / Alfred Brasch -- Dance photography / Charlotte Rudolph -- Concerning dance costume / Georg Kirsta -- 5. Personalities ; Reviews ; Events. Editorial V / Valerie Preston-Dunlop and Susanne Lahusen -- The Munich Dancers' Congress /Alfred Schlee -- Totenmal and dance / Hans Brandenburg -- Rudolf von Laban on his birthday / Mary Wigman -- Kokain : an attempt at an analysis of Anita Berber's dance . Joe Jencik -- The Diaghilev Ballet / Joseph Lewitan -- Anna Pavlova / Rudolf von Laban -- Mary Wigman : Visionen / Armin Knab -- Appendix I. List of contents of Schrifttanz -- Appendix II. Main periodicals which carried articles on dance -- Biographical notes on contributors to the articles included in these translations -- Notes on photographs -- Bibliography of German and English sources -- Index of names |
| Notes |
Translations from German of articles published in Schrifttanz, late '20s and early '30s, accompanied by new editorial material |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index |
| SUBJECT |
Schrifttanz. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92065241
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| Subject |
Dance -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Dance -- Germany -- History.
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Modern dance -- Germany -- History.
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| Author |
Lahusen, Susanne, editor
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Preston-Dunlop, Valerie, editor
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| LC no. |
92151719 |
| ISBN |
1852730161 |
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9781852730161 |
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