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The Art of Stage Dancing

Ned Wayburn (1874 - 1942)

Ned Wayburn, a popular and outstanding choreographer of the early 1900's, writes about the different styles and requirements of dancing and his way of teaching it.

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Performing Arts

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Greetings and An Apology	Jill Janovetz	00:04:09
Play 01	Chapter 1: A Bit of Ancient History	Viglione	00:06:36
Play 02	Chapter 2: Modern Stage Dancing	Jill Janovetz	00:07:06
Play 03	Chapter 3: Ned Wayburn—An Inspiration	Ramon Escamilla	00:27:56
Play 04	Chapter 4: The Ned Wayburn Method of Training	Jewel Raquel	00:20:15
Play 05	Chapter 5: Ned Wayburn Stage Dances	MaryAnn	00:09:38
Play 06	Chapter 6: Ned Wayburn's Foundation Technique	MaryAnn	00:13:44
Play 07	Chapter 7: Mr. Wayburn Addresses the Beginners' Class in Foundation Technique	Ramon Escamilla	00:15:38
Play 08	Chapter 8: Ned Wayburn's Musical Comedy Dancing	Cynthia Moyer	00:20:51
Play 09	Chapter 9: Mr. Wayburn Addresses a Class in Musical Comedy Dancing	Ramon Escamilla	00:11:51
Play 10	Chapter 10: Ned Wayburn's Tap and Step Dancing (Clogging)	Cynthia Moyer	00:15:34
Play 11	Chapter 11: Mr. Wayburn Addresses a Class in Tap and Step Dancing	Ramon Escamilla	00:09:36
Play 12	Chapter 12: Ned Wayburn's Acrobatic Dancing	Ramon Escamilla	00:09:47
Play 13	Chapter 13: Mr. Wayburn Addresses a Class in Acrobatic Dancing	Ramon Escamilla	00:11:37
Play 14	Chapter 14: Ned Wayburn's Modern Americanized Ballet Technique	Jewel Raquel	00:13:42
Play 15	Chapter 15: Terms Used in Ned Wayburn's Modern Americanized Ballet Technique	Jewel Raquel	00:06:01
Play 16	Chapter 16: Mr. Wayburn Addresses the Beginners' Class in Ballet Technique	Jewel Raquel	00:08:13
Play 17	Chapter 17: Ned Wayburn's Toe Dancing	Pamela Krantz	00:06:21
Play 18	Chapter 18: Ned Wayburn's Specialty Dancing	Pamela Krantz	00:04:09
Play 19	Chapter 19: Ned Wayburn's Exhibition Dancing	Pamela Krantz	00:04:15
Play 20	Chapter 20: Ned Wayburn's Professional Stage Makeup	ashleighjane	00:37:57
Play 21	Chapter 21: Stage Costumes	rookieblue	00:07:29
Play 22	Chapter 22: Dancing Tempos	Marmalade Hanna	00:06:47
Play 23	Chapter 23: Diet and Dancing	Suebee	00:33:30
Play 24	Chapter 24: Dancing and Good Health	Jewel Raquel	00:04:38
Play 25	Chapter 25: Showmanship	PDyer	00:09:13
Play 26	Chapter 26: "Who's Who" in the Show	Cynthia Moyer	00:33:16
Play 27	Chapter 27: Professional Coaching and Producing for Amateur Entertainments	Ramon Escamilla	00:47:01
Play 28	Chapter 28: Private Instruction	Pamela Krantz	00:03:57
Play 29	Chapter 29: Experience	Kristin G.	00:08:10
Play 30	Chapter 30: Inspiration	PDyer	00:09:42
Play 31	Chapter 31: Atmosphere	Marmalade Hanna	00:06:46
Play 32	Chapter 32: Dancing Children	rookieblue	00:08:39
Play 33	Chapter 33: Dancing Hands	Pamela Krantz	00:06:11
Play 34	Chapter 34: Dancing Feet	Pamela Krantz	00:05:05
Play 35	Chapter 35: Dancing Shoes	Pamela Krantz	00:11:02
Play 36	Chapter 36: The Quest of Beauty	Marmalade Hanna	00:05:08
Play 37	Chapter 37: Who's Afraid! (Stage Fright)	Availle	00:10:38
Play 38	Chapter 38: The Dance and the Drama	Pamela Krantz	00:03:18
Play 39	Chapter 39: Personality in the Dance	Peter Makus	00:06:17
Play 40	Chapter 40: Dancing and Ease of Manner	Kristin G.	00:03:22
Play 41	Chapter 41: Dancing and Civilization	Kristin G.	00:07:37
Play 42	Chapter 42: Dancing and Cheerfulness	Kristin G.	00:05:08
Play 43	Chapter 43: Dancing and Country Life	Kristin G.	00:07:35
Play 44	Chapter 44: Dancing as a Social Accomplishment	Pamela Krantz	00:03:31
Play 45	Chapter 45: Universal Appreciation of the Dance	Kristin G.	00:03:08
Play 46	Chapter 46: The Melting Pot of the Dance	Kristin G.	00:03:56
Play 47	Chapter 47: Your Opportunities	Kristin G.	00:05:49
Play 48	Chapter 48: Stage-craft	Anna Simon	00:17:35
Play 49	Chapter 49: Making a Name	Ramon Escamilla	00:18:01
Play 50	Chapter 50: Forms of Stage Contracts	Anna Simon	00:36:00
Play 51	Chapter 50: Forms of Stage Contracts Part 2	Ramon Escamilla	00:57:09
Play 52	Chapter 50: Forms of Stage Contracts Part 3	Ramon Escamilla	00:53:57
Play 53	Chapter 50: Forms of Stage Contracts Part 4	Ramon Escamilla	00:43:14
Play 54	Daily schedule for adult girls	Kristin G.	00:05:16

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