| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to c2000s.
The file contains Labanotation scores of folk and ethnic dances from Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran and Ireland.
Most of the Labanotation scores are photocopies, made mid- to late-20th Century, with originals dated mid- to late-20th Century. Some of the scores are annotated, with annotations made mid- to late-20th Century. A few of the Labanotation scores are originals, dating to mid-20th Century.
The Icelandic dances are the following:
- "Dýravísur" ("Verses on Animals")
- "Fingrapolki" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Gamli Valsinn" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Hoppdans" or "Hopsi" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Sanskur Grimudans" or "Svensk Maskerade" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Klappenade" or "Clappendans" (three Labanotated scores; all in Icelandic)
- "Máninn Hátt Á Himni Skín" ("Candle Dance")
- "Prefaldur Mazurki" (two Labanotated scores; both in Icelandic)
- "Mazurki" (four Labanotated scores; all in Icelandic)
- "Einfaldur Mazurki" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Nu Er Glatt I Hverjum Hól" or "Nú Er Glatt Í Hwerjum Hól" (two Labanotated scores)
- "Óli Skans" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Pað Er Svo Margt Ef Að Er Gáð" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Norskur Rall" (two Labanotated scores; both in Icelandic)
- "Trísporarall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Stökkrall Eða Hopprall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Stölokrall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Opinn Rall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Rall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Gamall Rall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Krókarall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Rils" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Skiptirall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Lausarall eða Skiptirall" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Sveiflurall" ("Swinging Reel") (two Labanotated scores; one in English and one in Icelandic)
- "Skottís" or "Schottisch" (six Labanotated scores; three in English and three in Icelandic)
- "Vals" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vínarkrus" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: Vinda Upp Á Rils" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: Draga Í Höföld" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: [Marséra?] Undir Og Yfir" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: [Marséra?] Undir" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: Marséra Fram Og Aftur Ganga Bak Við Röðina" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: Keðja" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: [Vinda?] Ofan Af" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
- "Vefaradans: Pafa" (this Labanotated score is in Icelandic)
The Indian dances are the following:
- "East Indian Dance" as taught by Matteo
- "Bharata Natya"
- "Gati" ("Walks")
- "Mudra"
- "Vartanam" ("Arms")
- Head and Waist Movements
- "Hasta Pranas"
- "Kuncita In Sama"
- "That Adavu"
- "Upavishta"
- "Sikara"
- "Lunge"
- "Eklakridita"
- "Bharata Natyam Adavu"
- "Manipuri Karana"
- "Kathakali Adavu"
- "Bharata Natyam Adavu"
- East Indian hand positions, with Labanotation and illustations
- Folk dances of India, taught at the Philadelphia Dance Academy by Lean Dillon
- Hindu hand (wrist) circling
- An excerpt from "Invocation"
- "Varsham", choreographed by Pushkala Gopal
- "Rains Through Rhythm", choreographed by Pratap Pawar
- Unnamed dances
- Also includes written descriptions [but no Labanotation] of Indian dance exercises by Mary Skeaping, mid-20th Century.
- Also includes a photocopy of the article "Hand Gesture in Indian Dance" [author's name not given], c1990. Photocopy made c1990s.
The Indonesian dances are the following:
- "Indonesische Mudra" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Das Sonnengebet des Rajah von Aundh Nach Seinem Buch" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Indische Handbewegung" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Mudras Auf Bali" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Sasa Siva"
The Iranian dance is the following:
- "Ooska Gookas"
The Irish dances are the following:
- "Rinnce Mor Na Teinne" or "Bonfire Dance" (two Labanotated scores; both in German)
- "Irish Jig"
- "Irish Reel"
- "Kerry Reel"
- "Rinnce Mor"
- "Waves of Tory" |