Dance research

Dance research

Dance research is an umbrella term for studies of dance. It includes the following areas:

Dance research as an academic discipline is relatively new. In 1967, the first volume of the CORD dance research annual wrote: "...One of the most serious problems in dance research is found in the fact that the literati in the field are not yet the university people".[1]

Organizations

References

  1. ^ "CORD dance research annual". Committee on Research in Dance. 1967. http://books.google.com/books?id=GOsTAQAAIAAJ&q=%22dance+research+is%22&dq=%22dance+research+is%22&hl=en&ei=UL0DTIn7EJakM9iZ7Ds&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAQ. Retrieved 2010-06-27. 
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Technique
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