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Fall and Rise: The Transference and Transformations of a Vision of Dance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 January 2013

Abstract

Doris Humphrey applied her principle of Fall and Recovery not only to the movements she choreographed but also to the architecture of her dances. José Limón, who learned about choreography from her teaching and example, adapted her ideas to his own compositions.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s) 2007

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