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Laban,
Sutton, Benesh and more notational methods are explained by these
sites with information on computerized scoring and copyright,
with general background on the industry, job postings and career
information ...
Dance
Writing Site
- Sutton DanceWriting® is a simple body movement notation
that has been in use since 1974. This site provides a basic introduction
and illustrations of this notation for single dancers and group
movements.
The
Dance Notation Bureau - Tutorials take you through learning
Labanotation, introduced by Rudolf von Laban in the 1920s. Plus
a free download of the LabanWriter, a software program for MAC
(will not work on a PC).
The Benesh
Institute - A full history of the notation and the Institute
plus a description of the Benesh Notation Editor, the PC software
for writing and editing multi-stave notation scores are available
at this site.
The
LiteFoot Project - Would you believe a computer software
program exists that can record a dancer's movement from the impact
of feet on the dance floor? It's called Litefoot and the University
of Limerick is helping to develop it.
The
Dance Notation Bureau - Examples of Labanotation for ballroom
steps, ballet combination, folk dance and motif description basics.
Pictures and descriptions make it seem almost easy. They also
offer a service to score your dance.
Copyright
of Choreographic Works -From the 1994-95 Entertainment,
Publishing and the Arts Handbook. No graphics or links, but the
information is good. Gives historical background and plenty of
citations.
Dancers
& Choreographers - U.S. Department of Labor fact sheet
with information on required education and training, average earnings
statistics and job outlook.
Answers4Dancers
- Teaching/Choreography Opportunities - Paid membership
to search job postings plus career tips and advice for non-members.
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