Dance and Music: A Guide to Dance Accompaniment for Musicians and Dance Teachers
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.40 (579 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0813018870 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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In straightforward, no-nonsense prose, she spells out ways for the teacher and the accompanist to make the rehearsal a success. . From Library Journal Currently the company pianist for the BallettMainz at the Mainz State Theater, Cavalli drew on 40-plus years' experience to write this one-of-a-kind manual. By far the most thorough treatise on the subject in print, this work also discusses classroom etiquette, dance class structure, how teachers demonstrate, and steps and movements. Beginning accompanists will especially benefit from her advice on selecting the proper music and defining their role in a dance company. Lib., KY Copyright 2001 Reed Business Information, Inc. Highly recommended for academic libraries with strong dance/music programs, conservatories, and large public libraries. She says, for example, that dance teachers must learn to count correc
The text is enhanced by diagrams and 83 complete musical examples, providing a wealth of repertoire choices. Harriet Cavalli, internationally recognized as one of the most talented and experienced specialists in the art of music for dancers and dance teachers, presents the definitive book on accompanim
The text is enhanced by diagrams and 83 complete musical examples, providing a wealth of repertoire choices.One of the most comprehensive books to acknowledge the intimate link between music and ballet technique, Dance and Music emphasizes the necessity of effective communication between dance teachers and their accompanists. She also discusses the kinds of dance classes an accompanist may work in and offers a lengthy section on the functions of a pianist in a dance company.With forty years in the field, and firsthand knowledge of what dancing feels like and how to re-create that feeling, Cavalli invites musicians to move gracefully into the special, sometimes intimidating world of dance accompaniment.Harriet Cavalli is the company pianist for Martin Schläpfer’s BallettMainz at the Mainz State Theater in Germany. In addition, she has studied ballet with Perry Brunson, Maria Swoboda, Flemming Halby, Donna Silva, and Martin Schläpfer.. She understands dance accompaniment better than anyone and explains how and why in her book."-- Mark Morris, artistic director, Mark Morris Dance Group"An insightful and detailed guide that will help novice dance musi
"A very helpful and useful text for both dance accompanist and teacher alike that" according to David. A very helpful and useful text for both dance accompanist and teacher alike that delves into the mysterious world of dance accompaniment. I accompany ballet and modern dance classes as a profession, and this text has been indispensable in giving me helpful ideas and structure. Great f. "Very good book für piano players who want to learn how" according to Amazon Kunde. Very good book für piano players who want to learn how to accompany a dance group. A lot of musical examples.. Laura Filthuth said Dance and Music. A wonderful book that should be read by all teachers and dance accompanists who collaborate in the dance studio. Well written and direct, the information concerning music and its use for ballet class is equally informative for the teacher and the pianist. The rewards of the often myst