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It consists of three lines and runs vertically. Similar to music notation Labanotation uses a staff. It is used in industrial research as well as in physiotherapy and psychotherapy.Ģ. Effort-Shape Description is used to record the energy content of a motion. You could write for example its a kind of forward directed movement without saying if you creep or jump. Motif Description is a kind of simplified "Structural Description" - you only write down what you think of as important. There are two other systems of writing: "Motif Description" and "Effort-Shape Description". A way of writing which tries to record every aspect of motion as precisely as possible. This text describes Labanotation in the form of "Structural Description". For all pictures showing the ballerina you have to use the Ballet- Key Signatures. Actually, this text contains some pictures with turned-out legs, without writing it down in the notation - this is not correct but I have done it to keep the scores as small as possible. turned-out legs) has to be specifically written down in the notation. The basis is natural human motion, and every change from this natural human motion (e.g. Notation is based on English classical ballet). Labanotation is not connected to a singular, specific style of dance (unlike other dance notations e.g.: Benesh In Labanotation, it is possible to record every kind of human motion. 5%): they could not get together to a common system (I only support Labanotation). This two systems differ a little in the writing and analysis (approximately. In Germany among others by Albrecht Knust to the notation known as "Kinetographie Others by Ann Hutchinson Guest to the notation known as "Labanotation". Several people continued the development of the notation. He published this notation first 1928 as "Kinetographie" in the first issue of "Schrifttanz". The original inventor is the (Austrian-) Hungarian Rudolf von Laban (1879-1958)Īn important figure in European modern dance. Labanotation is a system of analysing and recording of human Movement. Center of weight and transference of weight This text aims to give the reader a impression how the notation looks like and how the notation analyses movement.ĥ. Mainly it is used at theatres to archive ballets. Standartizied system for analysing and recording any human motion. This text is a short introduction to Labanotation. Introduction to Labanotation Introduction to Labanotation
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