Isadora Duncan
What is she the founder of?
Modern dance
What kind of movement was she inspired by?
Eastern movement
What dance school did she come from?
The German School of modern dance?
Where have the greatest number of choreographic works come from?
Martha Graham
What was his most famous piece?
Revelations
How many major contributions did she have to dance?
3
What was her husband's name
Ted Shawn
What did she compose dancers without?
Music
What is the principle of her technique?
"Contraction and Release"
What kind of pieces did he present?
Exciting theatrical pieces
What did she change the costume to?
Bare feet, unbound hair, and Grecian tunics
What was the name of the dance company her and her husband founded?
The Denishawn Company
What were her dances describe as?
Dark and somber
What was she a member of?
The Denishawn Company
What was his company first composed of?
All black dancers
What kind of music did she use?
Beethoven and Wagner
Who did Ted Shawn teach?
Strong muscular athletes
What were Wigman's contribution's to dance?
Psychological and emotional approaches to creativity
What was she considered to be?
The finest dance concert performer
What is is modern company composed of?
Dancers of all races
What did she expand upon in dance?
The type of movement that could be used
Who did the Denishawn Company influence?
The next generation of modern dancers
What did she explore?
The use of space
What did she often use in her pieces?
Greek drama
What did his pieces reflect?
The black experience