Butoh dance training : secrets of Japanese dance through the Alishina method /

Drawing on avant garde and classical Japanese dance traditions, the Alishina Method offers a systematized approach to Butoh dance training for the first time in its history. With practical instruction and fully illustrated exercises, this book teaches readers:· basic body training and expression exe...

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Main Author: Alishina, Juju, 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Torregiani, Corinna (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Japanese
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Singing Dragon, 2015.
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Summary:Drawing on avant garde and classical Japanese dance traditions, the Alishina Method offers a systematized approach to Butoh dance training for the first time in its history. With practical instruction and fully illustrated exercises, this book teaches readers:· basic body training and expression exercises· exercises to cultivate Qi (energy) and to aid improvisation· about katas (forms) and how to develop your own· the importance of voice, sound and music in Butoh· to collaborate and be in harmony with others· techniques to manipulate time and space· how to develop the imagination and refine th.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-292).
ISBN:0857012266
9780857012265