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Rebecca Nettl-Fiol - Dance and the Alexander Technique - 9780252077937 - V9780252077937
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Dance and the Alexander Technique

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Description for Dance and the Alexander Technique Multiple-component retail product. A unique technique of guiding the body from everyday movements and into dance Num Pages: 216 pages, 155 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: ASD; VXHA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 470.
In Dance and the Alexander Technique, Rebecca Nettl-Fiol and Luc Vanier utilize their ten years of research on developmental movement and dance training to explore the relationship between a specific movement technique and the basic principles of support and coordination. The Alexander Technique, developed in the early twentieth century by F. M. Alexander, can be used to enhance dexterity in all types of activities, from everyday actions as mundane as tooth-brushing to highly demanding dance movements. Applying the tenets of this technique through the lens of a specific subset of principles called the Dart Procedures, the authors offer a unique ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252077937
SKU
V9780252077937
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Rebecca Nettl-Fiol
Rebecca Nettl-Fiol is a professor of dance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a dance choreographer, and the coeditor of The Body Eclectic: Evolving Practices in Dance Training.Luc Vanier is an associate professor in the dance department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts and a dance choreographer.

Reviews for Dance and the Alexander Technique
"So few other books offer practical guidance or outline experiential practices that help dancers understand how to apply the Alexander Technique, the art and science of embodied living. Nettl-Fiol and Vanier eloquently and clearly help readers learn how to access their bodily sensations and utilize them to organize efficient, easy, and elegant movement."
Glenna Batson, associate professor of physical therapy at ... Read more

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