The Dance Has Many FacesWalter Sorell Insightful comments and observations about dance from leading dancers, choreographers, and dance scholars, including: George Balanchine, Frederick Ashton, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Erick Hawkins, Pauline Kroner, Deborah Jowitt, Gus Solomons Jr, Murray Louis and Stuart Hodes. Illustrated with performance photographs, the book illuminates every aspect of the world of dance and is an invaluable resource for students, dance lovers, and professionals. |
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Doris Humphrey | 10 |
Charles Weidman | 28 |
Rudolf von Laban | 44 |
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