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Jump into Jazz: The Basics and Beyond for Jazz Dance Students - Minda Goodman Kraines, Esther Pryor

Jump into Jazz: The Basics and Beyond for Jazz Dance Students

Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2004 | 5th edition
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-284404-7 (ISBN)
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Provides students with descriptions of basic jazz steps and movements, including information on alignment, improvisation, injury prevention, nutrition and fitness, and history of jazz dance. "Movement Tips" boxes help students with challenging movements, and "Precaution" boxes help students utilize correct techniques to avoid injury.
In an accessible, easy-to-read style, this text provides students with well-illustrated descriptions of all basic jazz steps and movements, including valuable information on alignment, improvisation, injury prevention, nutrition and fitness, and history of jazz dance. Throughout the text, "Movement Tips" boxes help students with particularly challenging movements, and "Precaution" boxes help students utilize correct techniques to avoid injury.

Minda has been a full time dance and Physical Education instructor at Mission College since 1979. Since that time she has set up an entire dance program, giving full length dance performances and having students continue their study of dance at 4 year universities. Since 1989, she has shifted her emphasis to fitness and developed a 12 unit program for the Fitness Specialist that trains students as personal trainers as well as aerobic instructors.

Preface Chapter 1: Jazz Dance: A History Chapter 2: Getting Started Chapter 3: A Dancer's Alignment Chapter 4: Ballet for the Jazz Dancer Chapter 5: Basic Jazz Positions Chapter 6: The Jazz Dance Warm-Up Chapter 7: Basic Jazz Dance Chapter 8: Movements to Challenge the Beginning Dancer Chapter 9: Putting it All Together Chapter 10: Fitness for the Jazz Dancer Chapter 11: The Dancer's Instrument: Taking Care of It Chapter 12: The Dancer's Next Step Appendixes Appendix A: Jazz Conventions and Competitions Appendix B: Dance Publications, Journals, and Book Publishers Appendix C: Video Resources Appendix D: Web Sites of Interest to the Jazz Dancer Appendix E: Jazz Dance Companies Student Worksheets Bibliography Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.8.2004
Zusatzinfo illustrations
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 231 mm
Gewicht 356 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Spielen / Raten
ISBN-10 0-07-284404-3 / 0072844043
ISBN-13 978-0-07-284404-7 / 9780072844047
Zustand Neuware
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