| Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | AHG/7/2/11/15 |
| Alternate Reference Number | R.A.D. Children's Syllabus |
| Creator Name | Ann Hutchinson Guest and the Language of Dance Centre, London |
| Title | [Ann Hutchinson Guest] Published syllabi for teaching children, from the Royal Academy of Dancing [later known as the Royal Academy of Dance] |
| Date | 1973-1982 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to c1976-c1982.
The file contains published syllabi for teaching children, from the Royal Academy of Dancing [later known as the Royal Academy of Dance]. Some of the syllabi contain dance notation scores of the exercises to be taught.
Contains the following:
- Annotated photocopy of published Boys' Senior Grade Syllabus from the Royal Academy of Dancing; published 1981; photocopy and annotations made c1981. [Contains written descriptions of the exercises but no dance notation.]
- Photocopy of instructions for a variation on a waltz; presumably a variation from one of the syllabi in the file. Instructions written late-20th Century; photocopy made late-20th Century. [Contains written descriptions of the exercises but no dance notation.]
- Published Children's Examinations Syllabus for Girls and Boys from the Royal Academy of Dancing, covering grades Primary to Grade 4. Published 1978. [Contains written descriptions of the exercises but no dance notation.]
- Published Children's Examinations Syllabus for Girls and Boys from the Royal Academy of Dancing, covering grades Primary to Senior, recorded in Labanotation. Published 1973.
- Published Children's Examinations Syllabus for Girls and Boys from the Royal Academy of Dancing, covering grades Primary to Grade IV, recorded in (simplified) Labanotation. Published 1976. Also includes handwritten notes [presumably about this syllabus], written c1976.
- Published Children's Examinations Syllabus for Girls and Boys from the Royal Academy of Dancing, covering grades Primary to Grade IV, recorded in Benesh Notation. Published 1973.
- Published Pre-Primary Syllabus for Girls and Boys from the Royal Academy of Dancing, recorded in Benesh Notation. Published 1982.
- Published Pre-Primary Syllabus for Girls and Boys from the Royal Academy of Dancing, recorded in Labanotation. Published 1982. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Copyright to be determined. |
| Related Material | Documents relating to the publication of Labanotated scores for dances from the syllabi of the Royal Academy of Dancing can be found in AHG/2/21 and AHG/7/2/11/12. |