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Method and theory in analyzing dance structure with an analysis of Tongan dance
Ethno-musicology • XVI (2) • Published In 1972 • Pages: 173-217
By: Kaeppler, Adrienne Lois.
Abstract
This is a sophisticated analysis of Tonga dance structure. The author has devised an ethno-scientific model and grammar of dance movement, akin to linguistic analysis, which identifies different units and levels.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2006
- Region
- Oceania
- Sub Region
- Polynesia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2004
- Field Date
- 1964-1967
- Coverage Date
- 1964-1967
- Coverage Place
- Tonga
- Notes
- Adrienne L. Kaeppler
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-217)
- LCCN
- 56012963
- LCSH
- Tongans