Description
Hidden Language – Percussion and Piano Music for the Martha Graham Technique – by Kevin Sport
Hidden Language is an exciting blend of percussion and piano. The album contains music for a complete Martha Graham Technique class: Floor Work, Standing Center and Coming Across the Floor. Count info and explanation for each track is included.
The album was created with the invaluable assistance and advisement of Peggy Lyman Hayes, former principal dancer of the Martha Graham Dance Company and current master teacher at the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance..
CONTENT:
FLOOR WORK | LENGTH | DEMOS | |
1. | Bounces – Breathings on 2 counts | 1:39 | |
2. | Breathings on 4 Counts | 1:05 | |
3. | Seated Spirals | 3:20 | |
4. | Soles of Feet Together Constractions | 1:07 | |
5. | Deep Stretches | 2:06 | |
6. | Feet Coming Forward – Breathings on 3 | 1:37 | |
7. | Long Leans | 1:00 | |
8. | Turns Around the Back | 1:30 | |
9. | Back Leg Extension | 1:01 | |
10. | Pleadings | 2:41 | |
11. | Exercise on Six | 0:37 | |
STANDING CENTER | |||
12. | Pliés | 6:26 | |
13. | Brushes, Two Feel | 1:40 | |
14. | Brushes, Four Feel | 1:58 | |
15 | Straight Leg Brushes with a Cut | 1:40 | |
16. | Changes Around the Ankle in Nine Counts | 1:09 | |
17. | Adagio | 3:12 | |
18. | Center Combination in Twelve-Eight | 2:11 | |
19. | Preparation for Jumps | 0:53 | |
20. | Stationary Jumps | 0:26 | |
COMING ACROSS THE FLOOR | |||
21. | Slow Walks | 3:39 | |
22. | Triplets | 4:31 | |
23. | Triplets, Faster | 3:20 | |
24. | Prances | 4:28 | |
25. | Prances, Faster | 3:21 | |
26. | Sparkles | 4:28 | |
27. | Step Draws | 4:00 | |
28. | Travelling Jumps | 4:55 | |
29. | Travelling Jumps, Faster | 3:50 |
HIDDEN LANGUAGE – Percussion and Piano Music for the Martha Graham Technique – By Kevin Sport
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