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Interactive Dance Ser.: Beginning Musical Theatre Dance by Diana Dart Harris (2016, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHuman Kinetics

ISBN-101492502898

ISBN-139781492502890

eBay Product ID (ePID)215974304

Product Key Features

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameBeginning Musical Theatre Dance

Publication Year2016

SubjectTheater / Broadway & Musicals, Printed Music / Musicals, Film & TV, General, Dance / General

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMusic, Performing Arts

AuthorDiana Dart Harris

SeriesInteractive Dance Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight12 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2015-007826

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentChapter 1. Introduction to Musical Theatre Dance Defining Musical Theatre Dance Unique Features of Musical Theatre Dance Types of Musical Theatre Benefits of Studying Musical Theatre Dance Basics of Musical Theatre Dance Class Expectations for Students Structure of Musical Theatre Dance Class Summary Chapter 2. Preparing for Class Dressing for Class Shoes for Musical Theatre Dance Foot Care and Personal Hygiene Carrying Dance Gear Preparing Yourself Physically and Mentally Summary Chapter 3. Safety and Health Studio Safety Personal Safety Basic Anatomy Preventing Injuries Treating Common Dance Injuries Training Versus Fitness Nutrition, Hydration, and Rest Summary Chapter 4. Learning and Performing Musical Theatre Dance Language of Musical Theatre Dance Learning Steps, Phrases, and Dances Understanding Musicality Understanding Artistry and Artistic Development Summary Chapter 5. Basics of Musical Theatre Dance Technique Warm-Up Exercises Foot Positions on the Floor Port de Bras and Arm Positions Stationary Exercises Center Work Partnering and Lifting Combinations Summary Chapter 6. From the Audition to the Stage The Audition Process Theatre Protocols, Etiquette, and Safety Theatre Staff and Hierarchy Preparing to Take the Stage Summary Chapter 7. History of Musical Theatre Dance Origins of Musical Theatre Dance Dance Director Era Choreographer Era Integration Musical Era Concept Musicals and Director-Choreographers Tap Musicals, Revivals, and Dance Musicals Musical Theatre in the 21st Century Summary

SynopsisBeginning Musical Theatre Dance introduces students to dance techniques, steps, and practices to prepare them for a future of on-stage dance performances. Students can practice and review musical theatre dance forms, techniques, and adaptations using the accompanying 60 instructional video clips., Beginning Musical Theatre Dance With HKPropel Access introduces students to basic musical theatre dance techniques from a variety of genres, forms, and styles and explains how to put them into practice for performance on stage. It teaches students what they need to know about auditions, rehearsals, performing, and caring for themselves so they can have a successful experience in a musical theatre dance course. Designed for students enrolled in introductory musical theatre dance courses, the text contains photos and descriptions of basic warm-up exercises, center work, steps from a variety of dance genres used in musical theatre dance, partnering, and lifts. For those new to dance, the text provides an orientation to the structure of a musical theatre dance class and includes information on meeting class expectations, dressing appropriately, preparing mentally and physically, maintaining proper nutrition and hydration, and avoiding injury. Related online tools delivered via HK Propel offer more than 60 instructional video clips to help students practice and review musical theatre dance forms, techniques, and adaptations. A glossary builds students' fluency in the vocabulary of musical theatre dance terminology, adaptations of steps, and styles. Plus, each chapter contains learning features to support students' knowledge, including experiences, e-journal assignments, web links, and interactive quizzes. To dance on the musical theatre stage, students need to know how the world of musical theatre works; the expectations they must meet; and how to audition, rehearse, perform, and care for themselves. Beginning Musical Theatre Dance will arm them with the practical information as well as the historical background they need for success. Beginning Musical Theatre Dance is part of Human Kinetics' Interactive Dance Series . The series incudes resources for ballet, modern, tap, jazz, musical theatre, and hip-hop dance that support introductory dance technique courses taught through dance, physical education, and fine arts departments. Each student-friendly text has related online learning tools including video clips of dance instruction, assignments, and activities. The Interactive Dance Series offers students a collection of guides to learning, performing, and viewing dance. Note: A code for accessing HK Propel is included with all new print books., A textbook for college and university general education and dance students. Also applicable for high schools offering beginning musical theatre dance courses., Beginning Musical Theatre Dance introduces students to basic musical theatre dance techniques from a variety of genres, forms, and styles and explains how to put them into practice for performance on stage. Part of Human Kinetics' Interactive Dance Series, the text and web resource offer students what they need to know about auditions, rehearsals, performing, and caring for themselves so they can have a successful experience in a musical theatre dance course. Designed for students enrolled in introductory musical theatre dance courses, the text contains photos and descriptions of basic warm-up exercises, center work, steps from a variety of dance genres used in musical theatre dance, partnering, and lifts. For those new to dance, the text provides an orientation to the structure of a musical theatre dance class and includes information on meeting class expectations, dressing appropriately, preparing mentally and physically, maintaining proper nutrition and hydration, and avoiding injury. The accompanying web resource presents more than 60 instructional video clips to help students practice and review musical theatre dance forms, techniques, and adaptations. A glossary builds students' fluency in the vocabulary of musical theatre dance terminology, adaptations of steps, and styles. Each chapter contains learning features to support students' knowledge, including experiences, e-journal assignments, web links, and interactive quizzes. (The web resource is included with all new print books and some ebooks. For ebook formats that don't provide access, the web resource is available separately.) To dance on the musical theatre stage, students need to know how the world of musical theatre works; the expectations they must meet; and how to audition, rehearse, perform, and care for themselves. Beginning Musical Theatre Dance will arm them with the practical information as well as the historical background they need for success. Beginning Musical Theatre Dance is part of Human Kinetics' Interactive Dance Series. The series incudes resources for ballet, tap, modern dance, and jazz that support introductory technique courses taught through dance, physical education, and fine arts departments. Each student-friendly text includes a web resource offering video clips of dance instruction, learning aids, assignments, and activities. The Interactive Dance Series offers students a guide to learning, performing, and viewing dance.

LC Classification NumberGV1589.H37 2015