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Dance 170 & 370: World Dance: Dance in Video
Dances from selected cultures at the beginning skill level.
Highlights of this DVD include: 1.Salutation, 2.Basic Positions, 3.Single Hand Gestures, 4.Warm up Exercises, 5.Steps Series One, 6.Head Movements, 7.Eye Movements, 8.Neck Movements, 9.Steps Series Two, 10.Double Hand Gestures, 11.Poses, 12.Costumes & Make Up, 13.Ananda Natanam Dance.
Salt Spring Island Folk Dance FestivalThe festival ran on Canada's Salt Spring Island from 2004-2014. Performances of featured dances performed at the festival each year are on the annual DVD.
Call Number: MD 1743 .S35 2004-2012 DVD
Khmer Court Dance by Khmer Studies InstituteA collection of five authentic dances in the Khmer court repertoire, performed in traditional costume by masters of these dances, accompanied by a traditional music ensemble. A comprehensive study of movements, gestures, and postures as applied techniques; also includes excellent historical background as introduction to each dance.
Examines the dance culture of Bali as it is intimately intertwined with religion and life. This program includes an Introduction to Sacred Dance and the dances Sanghyang Jaran, Calon Arang, Gambuh, and Topeng.
Streaming Video
Dance in VideoDance in Video will contain 250 dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance. This release includes 189 videos, equalling 140 hours. You can also access Dance in Video through the Music Online interface.
The Digital Video Research Archive of Morris, Sword, and Clog Dancing at Boston UniversityThe Digital Video Research Archive is a research initiative built on the work of Anthony G. Barrand and Francisco J. Ricardo, Ph.D. (UNI '99) at Boston University. Its foundation is a unique thirty-year chronological record of change and non-change of dance movement and accompaniment-style through aging and generational replacement of dancers. This library comprises several thousand performances whose material is searchable through a simple but multilayered interface intended to support both basic search and more complex hermeneutic research in this area.
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