| LC control no. | sh2006004083 |
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| LC classification | M1520 M1526 |
| Topical heading | Modern dance music |
| Variant(s) | Music for modern dance |
| See also | Dance music Dramatic music |
| Scope note | Here are entered musical works composed for theatrical dances whose style displays the characteristics of modern dance. A second heading may be assigned for medium of performance. |
| Found in | Encarta: Modern dance (a free, unrestricted style of theatrical dancing that developed in the early 20th century as a reaction against the conventions of ballet) Amer. Herit.: Modern dance (a style of theatrical dance that rejects the limitations of classical ballet and favors music deriving from the expression of inner feeling) Random House (a form of contemporary, theatrical and concert dance employing a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas) |
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