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The Nikolais/Louis dance technique : a philosophy and method of modern dance : including The Unique Gesture
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The Nikolais/Louis dance technique : a philosophy and method of modern dance : including The Unique Gesture

Author: Alwin Nikolais; Murray Louis
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This book is the definite resource for understanding and practicing the influential dance technique developed by two pioneers of modern dance, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis.

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Alwin Nikolais; Murray Louis
ISBN: 0415970202 9780415970204 0415970199 9780415970198
OCLC Number: 224363680
Notes: Formerly CIP.
Description: xv, 259 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 DVD (85 min. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Contents: Introduction --
Basic dance --
Vision of a new technique --
Decentralization --
Grain --
Density --
Gravity and verticality --
The psyche --
Stasis --
Dynamics --
Sensory perception --
Movement range --
Three conditions of energy --
Defining improvisation --
Gestalt --
Nature and art --
Language of criticism --
Composition.
Other Titles: Unique Gesture
Responsibility: Alwin Nikolais & Murray Louis.
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