Author

Contributions

  • Pécourt, Guillaume Louis, 1653-1729. - Contributor

Publication

1725 - Chez l'auteur, faubourg St Germain [etc., A Paris, France

Language

French

Word Count

27,750 words, Guess

Page Count

111 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCGV1590 .R28 1725

Alternate Titles

  • Abregé de la nouv. choregraphie

Description

The first part of this manual discusses performance of various steps including demi coupé, coupé, bourée, chassé, and pirouette. Through the use of text and tables, Rameau also provides discussion on an improved and simplified version of Feuillet notation, the eighteenth-century system of recording dances. The second part of the text consists of notations for twelve duets choreographed by French dancer and choreographer, Guillaume-Louis Pecour.

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  • Abbregé de la nouvelle methode, dans l'art d'écrire ou de traçer toutes sortes de danses de ville ...Chez l'auteur, faubourg St Germain [etc.1725-01-01

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