First published in 2005. A complete introduction to traditional Japanese dance, this text will delight readers with its lively descriptions and beautiful illustrations. Covering subjects including dance varieties, Kabuki dance, modern dance movements based on Kabuki dance and the influence of Western dance, this book will undoubtedly be of interest to travellers, dancers and anyone curious about the culture of Japan.
By:
Kasyo Matida Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Weight: 453g ISBN:9781138977402 ISBN 10: 1138977403 Pages: 74 Publication Date:17 May 2016 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
I. General Survey of the Japanese Dance I. Introduction 2 Varieties of Present-day Dance Forms II. The Kabuki Dance I. Varieties of the Kabuki Dance 2. The Kabuki Dance and the Music of the Sall1isen 3. The Stage for the Kabuki Dance 4. Presenting the Dramatic Dance 5. The Kabuki Actor as Dancer 6. Choreographers and Their Schools 7. Education in the Art of Dancing- Some Practical Aspects 8 The Geisyia Dance III. Movements for the New Dance I. Movements Based upon the Kabuki Dance 2. Movements Based upon the Technique of The Western Dance