Research Catalog

Title

Care and feeding of dancers: Role of movement habits [videorecording]

Publication

1981.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Pierpont, Margaret.
• Roberts, Linda.
• Wolf, Jessica.
• Bush, Jeffrey C.
• Ipiotis, Celia.
• ARC Videodance (Firm)

Description

1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (27 min.) : sd., b&w; 3/4 in.

Summary

Linda Roberts, a dancer and muscular therapist, and Jessica Wolf, an instructor of Alexander technique, discuss how their specialities can help dancers counteract detrimental movement habits. Roberts suggests some ways of releasing tension; Wolf demonstrates some patterns of misuse and ways to correct them. They also touch upon the topics of warming up, massage, and eliminating pain.

Series Statement

Eye on dance ; 17

Subjects

• Dancers > Anatomy
• Posture
• Dance therapy
• Alexander technique
• Muscles
• Television > Care and feeding of dancers
• Television > Eye on dance
• Human mechanics

Note

• Produced by ARC Videodance as part of the television series Eye on dance. Recorded on April 1, 1981. Telecast on April 23, 1981. Producers: Celia Ipiotis and Jeff Bush. Host: Margaret Pierpont.

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-2806

OCLC

NYPY916068504-F

Title

Care and feeding of dancers: Role of movement habits [videorecording]

Imprint

1981.

Series

Eye on dance ; 17

Local Subject

Television. Eye on dance.

Television. Care and feeding of dancers.

Dancers -- Anatomy.

Added Author

Pierpont, Margaret. Host

Roberts, Linda. Interviewee

Wolf, Jessica. Interviewee

Bush, Jeffrey C. Producer

Ipiotis, Celia. Producer

ARC Videodance (Firm)

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-2806