The art of Persian dance
By: Shahrzad Khorsandi
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Shahrzad Khorsandi
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780692364635
Subjects: Dance; Technique; Study and teaching; Gesture; Dance for women
Other titles: Art of Persian dance :
Description: " 'The art of Persian dance' provides the structure and vocabulary for teaching a style of dance that has been part of Persian culture for millennia. It details body positions, rules for achieving correct body line, and descriptions and illustration of the patterns and transitions that define the technique"-- Author's website
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgements; title: Pronunciation guide; title: Introduction; title: Art or tradition?; title: Creativity or conformity?; title: Warming up; title: Technique; title: Dynamics; title: Music; title: Camparing media; title: Summary; title: Glossary; title: References; title: Index; title: About the author