Series II: Choreographic Notes

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1911
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1940
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{"value"=>"<p>This series consists of choreographic notes for dances arranged by various choreographers, including: Mme. Elizabetta Menzeli, Michel Fokine, Doris Humphrey, Louis H. Chalif, Nicolas Legat, Martha Graham, Charles Weidman, Sonia Serova, Veronine Vestoff, Ruth St. Denis, and Ted Shawn. There are also choreographic notes for Denishawn dances, including: <span class=\"title\">Brahms Hungarian Dances</span>, <span class=\"title\">Javanese Ballet</span>, <span class=\"title\">Danse Chinoise</span>, <span class=\"title\">Dagger Dance</span>, <span class=\"title\">Soaring</span>, <span class=\"title\">Madrassi Nautch</span>, and <span class=\"title\">The Yogi</span>. Also included are descriptions of dances and class work for children. The notes are arranged alphabetically by dance title, and when the choreographer (i.e.: Ruth St. Denis and/or Ted Shawn) is known, it is indicated on the folder list. In some cases, there are musical scores (some hand-written) for the dances included. See Series IV: Oversized Materials for more choreographic notes.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Alphabetical</p>"}
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1911
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1940
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1911

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  1. Advanced Technique
  2. Air for a G String
  3. American Country Dances, v. 1
  4. Ampico Dance Lessons
  5. Apple Blossoms
  6. Arlequin and Columbine
  7. Around the Hall
  8. Badinere
  9. Bakawali Nautch
  10. Ballet of Stars
  11. Battle Hymn of the Republic
  12. Birdling
  13. Blue Birds
  14. Boston Fancy
  15. Brahms Hungarian Dance
  16. Chinese Wedding Procession
  17. Chopin Valse
  18. Classic Ballet Solo from Raymonda
  19. Coscolada
  20. Court Dances and Others
  21. The Cuckoo Clock
  22. The Dashing White Sergeant
  23. The Dance in the Making
  24. Dance of the Redeemed
  25. Degas Ballet
  26. Dramatic Poses, Grecian Ball Exercises
  27. Fireflies
  28. Flor de Triana
  29. The Four Winds
  30. Fricassée
  31. Fundamental Training Exercises
  32. Kinetic Molpai
  33. Garden Dance
  34. Greek Arms
  35. A Holiday in Russia
  36. I Dance with a Mosquito
  37. Interpretive Studies and Exercises
  38. Jacob's Ladder: A Negro Spiritual
  39. Japanese Parasol Dance
  40. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
  41. Kathak Dance
  42. Kindergarten, Course of Summer
  43. Lujock: Very Simple Russian Folk Dance
  44. Mary Had a Little Lamb
  45. Mazurek
  46. Minute Valse
  47. Modern Dance Studies
  48. Moonbeam
  49. Nature Exercises
  50. Night Wind
  51. Nocturne
  52. Obertass
  53. Old French Folk Dance
  54. Pas de Deux
  55. Pas de la Cour
  56. Pas de Trois
  57. Pierrette
  58. Poetry in Motion
  59. Poet's Love
  60. Racial Types of Walking
  61. Rose Marguerite
  62. Serenata Morisca
  63. Scene Dansante
  64. Schubert Waltz
  65. Schubert Waltzes
  66. Single Arm Swing and Stretching Exercises
  67. Sleeping Beauty Valse
  68. Snow Flakes
  69. Soaring
  70. Sombra
  71. Sonate Pathétique [First Movement]
  72. Sorocabo
  73. Studies in Body Mechanics
  74. Study in Falls
  75. Suite of Five Valses
  76. Tarantella, Mazuraka, Bajazzi, and Columbine
  77. Technique Plastique
  78. Ten Variegeted Class Lessons in Operatic Dancing
  79. Third Bar
  80. Valse Brillante
  81. Valses Sentimentales
  82. Variations
  83. Vogue
  84. Wedgewood