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Music for the Modern Dance Class
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This website is designed to provide an overview of dance accompanying to educate dance teachers and dance musicians to successfully interact together in the dance classroom. We will explore the basics for dance accompanying by examining:
The commonalities between music and dance The relationship of the teacher and accompanist The role of the accompanist The role of the dance teacher The counting phenomena: dancer counts vs. musician counts The use of meter in dance class The mechanics of the dance class Aesthetic considerations of musically supporting the dance class Analyzing phrase structure: choosing written music / improvisation Updated February 2.12.2008 |
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| Copyright 2007 Neil Dunn | |||
