Description | A table of contents is at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to c1980s-c1990s.
The file contains the following articles:
- Photocopy of published article "Handwriting on the Wall" by Doris Humphrey. Article published in "The Journal of Health and Physical Education", November 1933. Photocopy made mid-20th Century.
- Photocopy of published article "Movement Notation: Its Significance to the Folklorist" by Juana de Laban. Article published in "Journal of American Folklore", January 1954. Photocopy made mid-20th Century. The photocopy has been annotated with a reference for the publication it came from; annotations made mid-20th Century.
- Carbon copy of typed article "The Give and Take of Ballet Terminology" by Ann Hutchinson [later known as Ann Hutchinson Guest]. Article written 1963; and carbon copy made 1963. [It is not known if this article was ever published.]
- Annotated photocopy of article about dance notation by Selma Jeanne Cohen, written May 1968. The article was intended for publication in "The Americana Encyclopaedia" ["Encyclopedia Americana"?] Photocopy made c1968. The photocopy has been annotated with details of the author and intended publication; annotations made c1968.
- Published article "Choreography and Dance Notation" by Ann Hutchinson Guest. Article published by Helen Hemingway Benton in "Encyclopaedia Britannica", 15th edition, 1974.
- Photocopies of published article "Dansnotation" ("Dance Notation") by Ann Hutchinson Guest; the article was published in 1975 in "Sohlmans Musiklexikon" (a Swedish encyclopaedia). Includes a photocopy of the original article in English; written c1975; photocopy made c1975. Also includes a photocopy of the Swedish translation of the article in the final publication; photocopy made c1975.
- Carbon copy of typed article "Dance Notation" [presumably written by Ann Hutchinson Guest]. The article was intended for V&A [Victoria and Albert Museum, London?]. [It is not known if this article was ever published.] Article written c1970s;carbon copy made c1970s.
- Annotated copy of draft article "A Language for Dancers" by Selma Jeanne Cohen. [Article later published in "Dance Observer", April 1954.] Draft article written c1954; annotations made c1954.
- Photocopy of annotated draft of article "Perspective on the Dance Notation Situation" by Ann Hutchinson [later known as Ann Hutchinson Guest]. Article was intended for publication in "Dance Scope" [it was published there in 1970]. Draft and annotations written c1970; photocopy made c1970.
- Press cutting containing article "Vanished Choreography" by Jack Anderson. Article published in "The New York Times" newspaper, 31 October 1980.
- Photocopy of published article "Where Dance Notation Fails" [author's name not given]. Article published in "The Dancing Times", c1938. Photocopy made mid-20th Century. Also includes a photocopy of a letters page from "The Dancing Times" c1938, including a letter in response to the above article; photocopy made mid-20th Century.
- Published article "Mail-order Dance" by Walter Terry. Article published in "SR" ["The Saturday Review"], 15 October 1977.
- Published article "Video Graphics and Grand Jetés: Dance is an Illiterate Art, but Perhaps No Longer" by Joseph Menosky. Article published in "Science", May 1982.
- Photocopy of typed article "Notation and the Future" by Ann Hutchinson Guest. Article written c1978. Photocopy made c1978. The photocopy has been annotated to give details of the date and the author, and to say that the article was never published; annotations made c1978.
- Photocopies of typed observations and dance scores of the dance "Cholkettu". [It is not known where these observations and scores came from or if they have been published.] Original observations and dance scores created c1980s. Photocopies made c1980s.
- Photocopy of published article "Dance Notation" by Lucile Czarnowski. Article published in "Dance Observer", October 1936. Photocopy made late-20th Century.
- Photocopy of published article "10 Years of Dance Notation" by Jessie Burchess. Article published in "Dance", May 1950. Photocopy made late-20th Century. The photocopy has been annotated with a reference for the publication it came from; annotations made late-20th Century.
- Photocopy of published article "Notating the Dance: Terry Trucco Traces the Long and Arduous History of Finding Ways to Write Down Choreography" by Terry Trucco. Article published in "Ballet News", February 1981. Photocopy made c1981.
- Photocopy of published article "N.Y. Public Library Exhibition" [author's name not given]. [Article published in "Dance Notation Record", 1960.] Photocopy made late-20th Century.
- Photocopy of the introduction to chapter five "Language, Notation, and Identity" from the book "What is Dance?", edited by Roger Copeland and Marshall Cohen, and published by Oxford University Press, 1983. Photocopy made c1983. [The author of this introduction is unknown.]
- Photocopy of published article "Labeneshkol: Movement Notation: The First International Congress on Movement Notation, Israel, Tel Aviv - Jerusalem, August 2-22, 1984" by Rolf Garske. [Article published in "Ballet-International", February 1985.] Photocopy made c1985.
- Photocopy of typed article "Tinkling in Labanotation: A Search for Transcribing a Non-Western Dance" by Gregoria Smith. [It is not known if this article was ever published.] Article written c1980s. Photocopy made c1980s.
- Photocopy of published article "Notations sur la Dance" by Serge Lifar. The article is in French. Article published in "Recherches Théatrales" ("Theatre Research"), vol. III, 1961. Photocopy made c1961.
- Photocopy of published article "What Do You Do With a Hundred Legs?: Kari O'Nions Explains Why Dance Is No Longer an Ephemeral Artform" by Kari O'Nions. Article published in "Second Shift", Issue 3, c1994. Photocopy made c1994. The photocopy has been annotated with a reference for the publication it came from; annotations made c1994.
- Photocopy of published article "Building Your Library: Notation - Use It or Lose It" by Tamara Beech. Article published in "Dance Teacher Now", January 1994. Photocopy made c1994.
- Two photocopies of published article "How Dance Sleuths Are Remaking a Lost Work" by Marcia B Siegel. Article published in "Christian Science Magazine", 1989. Photocopies made c1989.
- Photocopy of published article "Coordination Method of Dance Notation: Developed by Wu Ji Mei of Beijing, China" [author's name not given]. Article published in "American Dance", the newsletter of the American Dance Guild, Vol. 135, No. 3, January-February 1991. Photocopy made c1991. The photocopy has been annotated with a reference for the publication it came from; annotations made c1991.
- Photocopy of published article "Foot Notes: How Choreographers Keep Score" by Patricia Ohmans. Article published in "TWA Ambassador", January 1985. Photocopy made c1985.
- Photocopy of published article "What is the Dance?: Implications for Dance Notation" by Judy Van Zile. Article published in "Dance Research Journal", 1985-1986. Photocopy made c1986.
- Photocopy of published article "Approaches to the Unsayable: Fin-de-Siècle Dance and Literature" by Brigitte Heilmann. Article published in "Ballet International", June 1997. Photocopy made c1997.
- Photocopy of published article "Dance Notation: A Controversy: Perspective on the Dance Notation Situation" by Ann Hutchinson [also known as Ann Hutchinson Guest]. Article published in "Dance Scope", Fall 1970. Photocopy made c1970. |