The New York Public Library performing arts desk reference
- Bib ID:
- 6575115
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- New York : Macmillan, c1994
- ©1994
- vii, 424 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- ISBN:
- 0671799126 (hardback)
- Full contents:
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- Theater: Glossary of theater terms
- Playwright's work; Writing the play
- Biographies of major playwrights
- Synopses of major plays
- Inside the theater; Producing a play
- Major theaters and companies
- Work of the director
- Biographies of major directors and producers
- Art and work of the actor
- Biographies of major performers
- Greek theater
- Evolution of western theater
- Life and work of William Shakespeare
- Asian theater
- British theater in the 20th century
- Theater in the United States
- American musical theater
- Theater for the masses; Some popular forms in the west
- Performance art; Performers become the art
- Role of the American drama critic
- From stage to screen; Film's origins in theater
- Theater awards
- Theater funding sources
- Additional sources of information on theater
- Music: Glossary of musical terms
- Elements and theory of music
- Variation, arrangements and improvisation
- Brief history of musical instruments
- Illustrated list of musical instruments
- Biographies of notable musicians, composers, and promoters
- Brief history of classical music
- Classical orchestra and its conductor
- Major orchestras of the world
- Introduction to opera
- Sacred music
- International ethic music
- Birth of American popular music
- American popular music in the 20th century
- Music festivals around the world
- Music awards
- Music funding sources
- Additional sources of information on music
- Dance: Glossary of dance terms
- Basics of dance
- Choreography and dance notation
- Biographies of notable choreographers, dancers and impresarios
- History of ballet
- Introduction to modern dance
- Dance on stage and screen
- International folk dance
- Social dance in the United States
- Dance festivals around the world
- Dance awards and competitions
- Dance funding sources
- Additional sources of information on dance
- Index.
- Notes:
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- "A Stonesong Press book".
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Performing arts -- Encyclopedias
- Other authors/contributors:
- New York Public Library
- Also Titled:
- Performing arts desk reference
- Copyright:
-
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2064 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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