| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to mid-20th Century.
The file contains photocopies of Labanotated scores of modern dance techniques and studies, titled "Schurman Project"
The Labanotated scores all appear to come from the same published book [the name of this book is unknown]. Book published mid-20th Century. Photocopies made mid-20th Century.
The scores are arranged under the following headings:
- "Walks and Runs"
- "Plie Releve"
- "Vertical Elevation"
- "Arms, Shoulder, Head, Rib Cage"
- "More Detailed Walks"
- "Leg Walk: Transitions, Plies, Leg Swings, Extensions"
- "Shifts of Weight"
- "Preparation for Vertical Elevation, Hops, Leaps, Runs, Take-Off and Landings"
- "Back Extension with Plie and Hip Tilt"
Also includes handwritten notes, listing examples of walking patterns, rhythmical variations and circling studies. Notes written mid-20th Century. |