Basic training in dance

Author: Dance Group of People's Music Publishing House
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: This series of books strives for a rich and diverse selection of topics and content; in terms of format, it aims to be illustrated, lively, and serves as a learning, research, and reference resource for dance professionals and amateur enthusiasts. The series includes: An Introduction to the History of Ancient Chinese Dance, An Introduction to the History of Common Dance, Selected Dance Movements, Basic Dance Training, An Overview of Dance Knowledge, Knowledge of Dance Direction, An Introduction to Ballet, The Stories of Ancient Chinese Dance Masters, An Introduction to Han Folk Dance, and An Introduction to Dance of Ethnic Groups in China. This book consists of four main topics: The Teaching Syllabus of Chinese Classical Dance is suitable for young dancers, dance enthusiasts, and other performers who require physical training. The article Application of Anatomy Knowledge in Basic Dance Training provides a concise analysis of the main content of Chinese classical dance training from the perspectives of human physiology and sports medicine; it also proposes scientific methods to be followed during training to enhance dance skills, addressing areas that urgently need improvement in China's current dance training. Dance Quality Training offers training methods to improve physical qualities, particularly for beginners in dance. The physical condition of each dancer plays a crucial role in their rapid mastery of dance techniques and their future development and achievements in dance art. Another article, Preparatory Movements for Modern Dance, is selected from the book Fundamentals of Modern Dance Training. It introduces preparatory movements and some training methods and exercises for modern dance, serving as a reference for readers. At the end of the book, there is additional content on Sketching Dance Movements, which is essentially a form of "sketch-like" dance notes.