Royal Academy of Dance : celebrating 100 years / edited by Johanna Stephenson ; foreword by Darcey Bussell.

Medverkande: Språk: Engelska Utgivning: London : Scala Arts & Heritage in association with Royal Academy of Dance, 2019Utgivningstid: ©2019Beskrivning: 175 sidor illustrationer 26 cmInnehållstyp:
  • text
Medietyp:
  • unmediated
Bärartyp:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781785512179
Ämne: Genre/Form: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 792.809 23/swe
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ikya.5
Innehåll:
Introduction: many things to many people / Gerald Dowler -- How it all began -- The Academy rises (1920-1954) -- Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award -- A home for dance (1954-1991) -- Leading the profession (1991 to the present day) -- Dressing for dance -- Heritage collections at the Rad and The Victoria and Albert Museum -- Syllabi and examinations -- Music -- Teacher education -- Benesh International -- Galas, competitions and awards -- Everyone's Academy : widening participation in dance -- Afterword : looking to the future.
Sammanfattning: With a global membership of 14,000 and a presence in 84 countries, the Royal Academy of Dance has grown from its foundation in 1920 into one of the world's most influential dance education organisations. This lavishly illustrated volume celebrates 100 years of dancing and education, performances and competitions, and the Academy's many successful outreach projects. The book features special sections on music, choreography and costume, and on the traditions that many of those who have taken a ballet exam will remember.
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Introduction: many things to many people / Gerald Dowler -- How it all began -- The Academy rises (1920-1954) -- Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award -- A home for dance (1954-1991) -- Leading the profession (1991 to the present day) -- Dressing for dance -- Heritage collections at the Rad and The Victoria and Albert Museum -- Syllabi and examinations -- Music -- Teacher education -- Benesh International -- Galas, competitions and awards -- Everyone's Academy : widening participation in dance -- Afterword : looking to the future.

With a global membership of 14,000 and a presence in 84 countries, the Royal Academy of Dance has grown from its foundation in 1920 into one of the world's most influential dance education organisations. This lavishly illustrated volume celebrates 100 years of dancing and education, performances and competitions, and the Academy's many successful outreach projects. The book features special sections on music, choreography and costume, and on the traditions that many of those who have taken a ballet exam will remember.

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