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Murray Louis & Alwin Nikolais
The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique [EPUB ebook]
A Philosophy and Method of Modern Dance

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This is the definitive resource for understanding and practicing the influential dance technique developed by two pioneers of modern dance, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis.

The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique is presented in a week-to-week classroom manual, providing an indispensable tool for teachers and students of this widely studied movement practice. Theoretical background for further reading is set off from the manual for those interested in deeper study. Their philosophy and methodology span a broad readership and offer an important addition to dance literature and American cultural history.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 280 ● ISBN 9781134955800 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7116870 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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