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Introduction to Baroque dance : dance types

Title
Introduction to Baroque dance : dance types / written, produced and narrated by Paige Whitely-Bauguess ; dances reconstructed and performed by Paige Whitley-Bauguess & Thomas Baird.
Publication
New Bern, NC : Down East Dance [distributor], ©1999.

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vol. 2Moving imageUse in library VCASS 263 vol. 2Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Whitley-Bauguess, Paige.
  • Baird, Thomas (Dancer)
  • Grasberg, Stuart.
  • Bauguess, Barry.
  • Baroque Arts Project.
  • Down East Dance (Firm)
Description
2 videocassettes (67 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in. +
Summary
Acclaimed Baroque dancer Paige Whitley-Bauguess demonstrates and performs Baroque dance techniques. Included are descriptions of the dances found in music and dance writings from the period; most notably specific choreographies preserved in 18th century dance notation.
Subject
  • 1600-1799
  • Performance practice (Music) > History > 17th century
  • Performance practice (Music) > History > 18th century
  • Dance music > 17th century
  • Dance music > 18th century
  • Dance > 17th century
  • Dance > 18th century
  • Dance > France > 18th century
  • Court dancing > France
  • Dance notation > Early works to 1800
  • Dance notation
  • Court dancing
  • Dance
  • Dance music
  • Performance practice (Music)
  • France
Genre/Form
  • documentary film.
  • Early works
  • Filmed dance
  • Feature films
  • Documentary films
  • Instructional films
  • History
  • Filmed dance.
  • Instructional films.
  • Feature films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Danse filmée.
  • Films de formation.
  • Documentaires.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer/director, Stuart Grasberg.
Event (note)
  • Dances videotaped in the Council Chamber at Tryon Palace, New Bern, N.C., and live at Craven Community College, New Bern, N.C.
System Details (note)
  • VHS format.
Contents
  • v. 1 . Introduction to Chorégraphie, published by Raoul-Auger Feuillet in 1700 -- [Demonstration of] 8-measure sequence from Chorégraphie -- Step timing -- Courante -- Menuet -- Bourrée and rigaudon -- Allemande -- Gavotte -- Sarabande.
  • v. 2. Gigue -- Loure -- Entrée grave -- Passacaille and chaconne -- Les caractères de la danse / choreography, Paige Whitley-Bauguess, Thomas Baird, based on themes attributed to Françoise Prévost (1715) ; music, Jean-Féry Rebel (1715) ; danced by Paige Whitley-Bauguess and Thomas Baird.
OCLC
  • ocm42677017
  • 42677017
  • SCSB-1200763
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library