The Effect of the Bolshevik Russian Revolution on the Development of Music and Ballet
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An 8 page paper which examines how the government used these art forms to their advantage and why, how music and ballet was used as a form of propaganda and considers the influences of such artists as Igor Stravinsky, Sergei Prokofiev and Vaslav Nijinsky. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: TGbolmb.rtf

The Film Musical Genre
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A 7 page analysis of this definitive film genre which considers its historical context, common themes, key directors along with some of their trademark films, examines what made these films popular, and examples of three important musical films. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGmusical.rtf

THE GUS GIORDANO DANCE STUDIO
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This 5-page paper focuses on the Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago, one of the premier dance companies nationally and internationally. The paper discusses the company's history, as well as some techniques taught at the studio.
Filename: MTgusgio.rtf

The Internet and Performing Arts
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A 23 page paper which discusses how the field of dance has been enhanced through the emergence of the Internet. Through the Internet people can more easily access events, information about dancers and dances, easily purchase tickets, and find out almost anything they wish to know, as it is related to dance. They can even view Internet dance, which is becoming an art form in itself. Prior to the Internet, obtaining information regarding various dancers, dance productions, and other information related to the field of dance, was something that one had to diligently seek out. With the Internet this information is right at one's fingertips. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: RAindance.wps

The Passion For Teaching Dancing
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This five page paper explores ways to develop a passion for teaching the art of dance. Bibliography lists fives sources.
Filename: CWDance.wps

The Relationship Between Dance And Language
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7 pages in length. The writer discusses how dance eliminates the inherent linguistic boundaries between and among cultures. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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THE REPRESENTATION OF CHILDHOOD IN THE MOVIE, BILLY ELLIOT
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This 6 page paper gives an overview of the movie, Billy Eliot. An emphasis is placed on the theme of childhood. Symbolism, other themes, archetypcial analysis included. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBbeliot.rtf

What Is Postmodernism?
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16 pages in length. Postmodern thought was the breaking free of certain social, political and economic strangulation that decreed all followers must abide by the same doctrines. Post-modernism's discursive system was a reaction to and critique of modernism, with particular emphasis upon modernism's elitist social, political and economic structure of upper and lower classification. The influence of modernism's political and aesthetic projects of resistance and revolution, recooperation and universalism all played an integral role within the ultimate rise of the post-modernism movement, which encompassed the broad and far-reaching aspects of art, architecture, music, film, literature, sociology, politics, communications, fashion, and technology. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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“Antony Tudor’s Lilac Garden”
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A paper which looks at the structure and performance of Lilac Garden, with regard to the combination of dramatic emotion and stylised decorum in the choreography of the piece, and the way in which its internal cohesion depends on a balance of energy and formality which is difficult to achieve in terms of its narrative scope.
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“Merce Cunningham and the Philosophy of Dance”
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A ten page paper which looks at the life and philosophy of Merce Cunningham, and the way in which his radical innovation in the world of post-modernist dance contributed to the transcendence of traditional and circumscribed forms and produced a synthesis of energy and movement which was a major contribution to performance art in the last century. Bibliography lists 4 sources
Filename: JLcunningham.wps