modern dance
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Modern Dance
Early Dance● ~Religion Based● ~Entertainment ● ~Structured
Ballet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7_RzNYE-6A
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Modern Dancers●Meredith Monk By Genna Dankis●Isadora Duncan By Gabby Donley●Martha Graham By Milan Hayes
~Born in 1942 ~Training in Dalcroze Eurhythmics, ~Crossover Artist
Meredith Monk
~Voice with dance~Simple ~Repetitive
Her Dance
Inspiration~Delcroze Eurhythmic ~Bessie Schoenberg~Ruth Lloyd~Shambhala Mediation
Awards 2012Doris Duke ArtistMusical America's 2012 Composer of the Year 2011NPR's 50 Great VoicesYoko Ono Lennon Courage Award for the Arts2010American Music Center Letter of Distinction2008Premio Arlecchino d'Oro 2008, Mantova Feslytival, Ita
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECBfveopzOs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsifwglS5uU http://www.youtube.com/watchv=HAuKB6XJndc 1 minute
~Childhood~Mothers Influence~Influence on Others
Isadora Duncan
~Feelings toward Ballet~Whats she thought dance should be~Early career/Small shows/Daly company~Separation from small career to popular career~Influence on others/dance schools
Isadora Duncan
~Classsical Music~Costumes/Tunics~Stage Set-Up~Nature influence
Isadora's Techniques & Styles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUvaraDf_3Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGi1WKknNk4
~Denishawn school in Los AnglesRuth St. Denis~ translationTed Shawn~First debut in New York in 1926
Martha Graham
Martha Graham● Own language of movements ● Basic human movements● Human emotions● Insght on human conditions
Martha Graham ~Focus on center of the body~Coordination between breathing and movement ~Dances had emotional and spiritual themes~Contraction and release~Focus on the movement of the pelvis
Inspiration~Greek mythology, the early American frontier, Emily Dickinson poems, Joan of arc .~Interested in the way people used their bodies~”Movement never lies”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr8OqS7glxk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb4-kpClZns
Modern Dance Today~Modern, Lyrical, and Contemporary~More Structured~Emotion Driven ~”Best Picture You Can Make”
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● http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdIp9fVnyp0
Modern Dance
Entertainment Today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXtS34RH-60
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWbMKa5iwOw
Quiz
~Which dancer focus on nature?~Which dancer focus on human condition and contraction and release?~Which dancer focus on combining her vocals with her dance?