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Chorégraphie, ou L'art de décrire la dance

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: French Series: Bibliotheca musica Bononiensis. Sezione II ; ; 105Publisher: Bologna : Forni, 1970Description: 106 p. illus. 24 cmOther title:
  • Chorégraphie
  • L'art de décrire la dance
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 792.8
LOC classification:
  • GV1590 .F5 1970
Other classification:
  • Iky:dd
  • Ikyah.45
Summary: Originally published in 1700, this manual details a dance notation system that indicates the placement of the feet and six basic leg movements: plié, releveé, sauté, cabriole, tombé, and glissé. Changes of body direction and numerous ornamentations of the legs and arms are also part of the system. The system is based on tract drawings that trace the pattern of the dance. Additionaly, bar lines in the dance score correspond to bar lines in the music score. Signs written on the right or left hand side of the tract indicate the steps.
Holdings
Item type Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Biblioteket Brinellvägen Iky:dd Feuillet 1 Available
Book Book Biblioteket Brinellvägen Iky:dd Feuillet 1 Available
Book Book Biblioteket Brinellvägen Iky:dd Feuillet 1 Available 43731009511
Total holds: 0

"Ristampa anastatica" of the Paris 1701 ed.

Originally published in 1700, this manual details a dance notation system that indicates the placement of the feet and six basic leg movements: plié, releveé, sauté, cabriole, tombé, and glissé. Changes of body direction and numerous ornamentations of the legs and arms are also part of the system. The system is based on tract drawings that trace the pattern of the dance. Additionaly, bar lines in the dance score correspond to bar lines in the music score. Signs written on the right or left hand side of the tract indicate the steps.

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