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Who are the four pioneers of modern dance?
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Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm
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What was Doris Humphrey's technique?
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Fall and recovery and natural dancing (with nature)
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What were Hanya Holm's influences?
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Rudolph Laban and German Modern Dance
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Who's technique relied on everyday (pedestrian) gestures?
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Charles Weidman's technique
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Martha Graham's dances and their dates.
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Clytemnesta (1958), American Document (1938), Lamentation (1930)
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Doris Humphrey's dance
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Passacaylia (1938)
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Contraction and release of torso
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Martha Graham's technique
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Moved in whatever manner that suited the dance
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Loie Fuller
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Elements of nature inspired her
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Isadora Duncan
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First solo dance was the Witch Dance in 1914.
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Mary Wigman
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Year Lester Horton formed his own dance company.
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1934
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Date and choreographer of the Negro Spirituals.
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Helen Tamiris and 1928-1942
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Who are the three forerunners of modern dance?
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Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis.
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Date and choreographer of Incense.
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1906, Ruth St. Denis
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Year Ted Shawn formed Ted Shawn's Men Dancers.
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1933
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