| Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | AHG/7/2/11/18 |
| Creator Name | Ann Hutchinson Guest and the Language of Dance Centre, London |
| Title | [Ann Hutchinson Guest] Photocopies of information about the Karsavina Syllabus taught at the Royal Academy of Dancing [later known as the Royal Academy of Dance] |
| Date | 20th Century |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to c1970s.
The file contains photocopies of information about the Karsavina Syllabus taught at the Royal Academy of Dancing [later known as the Royal Academy of Dance].
Contains the following:
- Annotated photocopy of published book "The Karsavina Syllabus of Classical Ballet Recorded in Labanotation" by Ann Hutchinson Guest. Book published by the Royal Academy of Dancing, 1976. Photocopies and annotations made c1976.
- Photocopies of musical scores to accomany the techniques and exercises in the syllabus. Musical scores written c1970s; photocopies made c1970s.
- Photocopy of the Karsavina Syllabus, containing written descriptions [but no Labanotation] of the techniques and exercises to be taught. Syllabus written 1954; photocopy made mid-20th Century. |
| Administrative History | The Karsavina Syllabus was taught at the Royal Academy of Dancing [later known as the Royal Academy of Dance], and was set by Tamara Karsavina. It covered the Russian method of classical ballet. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Copyright to be determined. |