Volume 4 Contents
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Volume 4, Number 1, 2004
The Banqueting House, Whitehall: a site specific to dance
Anne Daye, pp 3-22. Download pdf
'Corona', a bassa danza ala fila by Domenico
David Wilson, pp 23-28. Download pdf
Language in fifteenth-century Italian dance descriptions
David Wilson, pp 29-32. Download pdf
Book Reviews
The Almain in Britain, c.1549 - c.1675: a dance manual from manuscript sources by Ian Payne, reviewed by David Wilson, pp 33-35.
The Dancing Master by Pierre Rameau, translated by Cyril Beaumont, reviewed by Jennifer Thorp, p 35.
Letters on Dancing and Ballets by Jean-Georges Noverre, translated by Cyril Beaumont, reviewed by Moria Goff, p 36.
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Volume 4, Number 2, 2012
Desnoyer, Charmer of the Georgian Age
Moira Goff, pp 3-10 Download pdf
The 'Passacaille of Armide' Revisited: Rhetorical Aspects of Quinault's / Lully's tragédie en musique
Kimiko Okamoto, pp 11-18 Download pdf
'The power of his commanding trident': Tethys Festival as royal policy
Anne Daye, pp 19-28 Download pdf
Choreography and Meaning in Renaissance Danced Spectacles: A Catalyst for Discussion
Jennifer Nevile, pp 29-33 Download pdf
Book reviews
Marina Grut, Royal Swedish Ballet: History from 1592 to 1962. (Hildesheim, Georg Olms, 2007)
Review by Jennifer Thorp (pdf)
Stephanie Schroedter, Marie-Thérèse Mourey, Giles Bennett (eds),
Barocktanz: La Danse baroque: Baroque Dance and the Transfer of Culture between France and Germany around 1700,
Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim, 2008)
Review by Jennifer Thorp (pdf)
Kate Van Winkle Keller, Dance and its Music in America, Pendragon Press, Hillsdale, New York. 2007
Review by Chrystelle Bond (pdf)
Marsh, Maggie. Mr Noverre's Academy: A Georgian Dancing Master in Norwich, Norwich Early Dance
Group/Running Angel, Norwich 2005
Review by Moira Goff (pdf)
Tilden Russell and Dominique Bourassa. The Menuet de la Cour. Terpsichore. Tanzhistorische Studien. Band 4.
Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim, 2007
Review by Moira Goff (pdf)
Rodreguez King-Dorset, Black Dance in London, 1730 - 1850. McFarland & Co., Jefferson, NC, 2008.
Alexandra Carter, Dance and Dancers in the Victorian and Edwardian Music Hall Ballet. Ashgate, Aldershot,
2005.
Reviews by Anne Daye (pdf)
Nevile, J. (editor) Dance, Spectacle, and the Body Politick, 1250-1750. Indiana University Press, Bloomington,
IN, 2008.
Burden, M. & Thorp, J. (editors) Ballet de la Nuit. Pendragon Press, Hillsdale, NY, 2009
Reviews by Anne Daye (pdf)