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Butoh Dance Training

Name: Butoh Dance Training
Brand: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
SKU: 9781848192768
Price: 94.99 AUD
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JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERSISBN: 9781848192768

Secrets of Japanese Dance through the Alishina Method

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By Juju Alishina, Translated by Corinna Torregiani
Imprint: SINGING DRAGON
Release Date: September 13, 2015
Format: PAPERBACK
Dimensions: 100 x 100 mm
Weight: 480 g
Pages: 296

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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 the senses to enrich performance. This authentic approach to Japanese dance will be compelling reading for anyone interested in contemporary dance, performance arts, Japanese culture or personal development techniques

Preface. The Future of Butoh. Teaching Method. 1. Body Training: Basic Exercises. 2. Qi Training, Improvisation. 3. Application. Afterword. Bibliography. Biography.

Juju Alishina is an important and bold cultural innovator and searing performer. This writing captures the grace and power of Juju's teaching through clear exercises that offer students and teachers alike entr+¬e into a form of Butoh infused with traditional Japanese movement practices. Rich with imagery, these lessons are layered with the wisdom, experience, and deep research of a master.

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