Music for the Dance: Reflections on a Collaborative Art

by Katherine Teck

Teck explores the creation and performance of music for ballet, modern concert dance, and musical theater dance in 20th-century America. The author writes from her perspective as a professional musician with a graduate degree in composition and extensive experiences as an accompanist for dance. Dividing her study into four sections (Creation, Performance, Silent Artists Speak, and Toward the Future), Teck investigates issues that arise in music...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313263760
• ISBN13: 9780313263767
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"