| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to late-20th Century.
The file contains information about the syllabi of the Modern Stage Dance branch of the ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, London).
Contains the following:
- An exercise book containing handwritten Labanotated dance scores [presumably for dances that form part of the syllabi of the Modern Stage Dance branch]. Dance scores written late-20th Century.
- An annotated published guide to grade examinations, from Primary to Grade IV, for the Modern Stage Dance branch . Published 1967. Annotations made late-20th Century.
- An annotated published guide to children's examinations for the Modern Stage Dance branch. Published 1966. Annotations made late-20th Century.
- A published list of set amalgamations [combinations of dance moves] to be tested for under Grades I to IV for the Modern Stage Dance branch. Published c1960s.
- An annotated published guide to grade examinations for the Modern Stage Dance branch, listing the required dance steps in Labanotation . Published 1956. Annotations made mid-20th Century.
- Scores for dances composed by Judy Defrates for Grade I of the Stage Dance branch, recorded in Labanotation, 1955.
- Photocopies of the syllabi taught for grades Primary to Grade III of the Modern Stage Dance branch, with the dances recorded in Labanotation, mid-20th Century. Photocopies made mid-20th Century.
- Published albums of sheet music to be used for dances taught for grades Primary to Grade IV of the Modern Stage Dance branch. Published c1960s.
- Published album of sheet music to be used for dances taught in the advanced syllabus of the Modern Stage Dance branch. Published c1950s.
- Published album of sheet music to be used for dances taught in the elementary syllabus of the Modern Stage Dance branch. Published c1960s. |