Kathleen Merrill, piano ; arranged in collaboration with Gertrude X. Mooney
"A collection of short pieces, composed expressly for composition, technique, and rhythm study in Modern Dance"--Container.
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Frolic suite: Curtain-puller ; Mazurka ; Waltz ; Polka -- In jazz idiom: Three-quarter jazz ; Strut ; Just too hot ; Little jazz fantasy -- In Latin-American idiom : Trade winds -- Prelude -- Theme and variations: Theme ; Whistlin' tune ; Reverie ; Waltz ; Country dance ; Blues ; Coda -- Contrast in threes -- In pre-classic idiom: Jig ; Galliard -- Three studies in five-meter: Moderate five Slow five ; Fast five -- Studies for experiment: Accent study ; Suspension study ; Diminishing meters, slow tempo ; Diminishing meters, fast tempo ; Echo study -- Studies for axial techniques: Two-beat swing ; Three-beat swing ; Sustained flexions ; Bounce pattern ; Footwork -- Studies for locomotor techniques: Pedalling, running ; Syncopated rhythm ; Skip rhythm ; Springs, leaps ; Slow triple ; Fast triple