Ailey, Alvin
The Dance Technique of Lester Horton
- ISBN 13:
- 9780871271648
- author:
- Ailey, Alvin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dance Horizons Inc.,N.Y.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 22
- Dimensions:
- 15.9 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, Dance,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 15 working days
Description
Dance Technique of Lester Horton This book provides an authoritative guide to the principles of dance and dance-training, as developed by Lester Horton. The author, Ana Marie Forsythe, Cheryl Ball, and Marjorie Perce, present Horton's techniques in a comprehensive and accessible way. The book includes 32 illustrations to support the text. A foreword by Alvin Ailey and reminiscences by Bella Levitzky, Horton's assistant and dancer, add valuable context to the book. Written in 1992, Dance Technique of Lester Horton remains a valuable resource for those interested in dance history and the development of modern dance techniques. With its clear and detailed explanation of Horton's principles, this book is an essential resource for dance students, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of modern dance.