DOI
10.17077/etd.iouq7hss
Duration
16:10 minutes
Document Type
Thesis
Date of Degree
Summer 1939
Degree Name
MA (Master of Arts)
Degree In
Physical Education
Keywords
dance, teaching techniques, film
Pages
75 pages
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-72).
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions.
Recommended Citation
Bowles, Luellen. "A unit in developing a basis for appreciation and understanding of modern dance through the use of films and discussions." MA (Master of Arts) thesis, State University of Iowa, 1939.
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.iouq7hss
Comments
Luellen Bowles' thesis, A Unit in Developing a Basis for Appreciation and Understanding of Modern Dance Through the Use of Films and Discussions, is accompanied by two reels of film. The videos available here were digitized from the original 16 mm. films.
[mix of b/w and color; 16 or 24 frames per second]
Reel 1 (16:10) (linked here and embedded above):
“Problem in Traffic” [bw]
“Techniques in Turning and Swinging Movements” [color] (parts may be filmed at 24 frames per second)
Dance Compositions from “Midwestern Dance Suite” choreographed by Thelma Dodson [bw]:
Techniques from the “Cornhuskers Dance” and “Youth and Age” (performed by Thelma Dodson; faster movement filmed at 24 frames per second) [bw]
Reel 2 (5:21) (linked here):
Pre-Classic Dance Forms Choreography by Miss Miriam Raphael