The Green Table: The Labanotation Score, Text, Photographs, and Music (Language of Dance Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (824 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00F2H49DU |
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| Number of Pages | : | 123 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Valuable to the professional, fascinating to the amateur" according to Dennis Chiapello. First, a disclaimer: My interest in this book is as a ballet-goer and amateur musician, so I have nothing to offer about the Labanotation. But I found the history of the ballet intriguing, and the rehearsal notes and photographs helped recapture memories of past performances. The rehearsal music consists of a piano solo reduction from the 2 pianos/Valuable to the professional, fascinating to the amateur Dennis Chiapello First, a disclaimer: My interest in this book is as a ballet-goer and amateur musician, so I have nothing to offer about the Labanotation. But I found the history of the ballet intriguing, and the rehearsal notes and photographs helped recapture memories of past performances. The rehearsal music consists of a piano solo reduction from the 2 pianos/4 hands p. hands p
* Score, photographs, and production details of one of this century's best-loved ballets * Includes rare archival material * Packaged with audio CD This work brings together the complete dance score of The Green Table--one of the most famous ballets of the 20th century--in Labanotation, along with music notation for the piano accompaniment and a complete recording of the accompaniment on CD. This book is an important item for all colleges with dance programs to own in their libraries and for scholars interested in the study of contemporary dance.. It also includes several essays about the work and its genesis, and many historic production