(表演艺术辞海)PERFORMING ARTS DESK REFERENCE
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作者： New York Public Library著
出 版 社： 人民文学出版社
出版时间： 1994-12-1字数：版次： 1页数： 424印刷时间： 1996/10/01开本：印次：纸张： 胶版纸I S B N ： 9780028614472包装： 平装内容简介
What are the basic parts of a symphony orchestra?How did George Balanchine transform modern ballet?What is the plot of Mozart’S Don Giovanni?What is the Stanislavsky Method?What are the basic ballet positions?How is a play produced?
The answers to these and thousands of other questions can now be found in one inclusive volume．This authoritative reference puts infor-mation about all of the most important dates，events，terms，works，techniques，and movements in the performing arts at your fingertips．From classical tragedy to performance art，tap dancing to jazz，jF：he New York Public Library Performing Arts Desk Reference cog-
ers a vast array of topics，further illuminated with charts and illustra-tions，sidebars and special features．Whether you’re a student of the arts，a performer,a researcher,or a fan，here is a comprehensive one-stop introduction to the worlds of theater,music，and dance．
目录
Introduction: How to Use This Book vii
Part I: Theater
Glossary of Theater Terms
The Playwright's Work: Writing the Play
Biographies of Major Playwrights II
Synopses of Major Plays
Inside the Theater: Producing a Play
Major Theaters and Companies
The Work of the Director
Biographies of Major Directors and Producers
The Art and Work of the Actor
Biographies of Major Performers
The Greek Theater
The Evolution of Western Theater
The Life and Work of William Shakespeare
Asian Theater
British Theater in the 20th Century
Theater in the United States
American Musical Theater
Theater for the Masses: Some Popular Forms in the West
Performance Art: Performers Become the Art
The Role of the American Drama Critic
From Stage to Screen: Film's Origins in Theater
Theater Awards
Theater Funding Sources
Additional Sources of Information on Theater III
Part II: Music
Glossary of Musical Terms
The Elements and Theory of Music
Variation, Arrangement and hnprovisation
A Brief History of Musical Instruments
Illustrated List of Musical Instruments
Biographies of Notable Musicians, Composers,and Promoters
A Brief History of Classical Music
The Classical Orchestra and its Conductor
Major Orchestras of the World
Introduction to Opera
Sacred Music
International Ethnic Music
The Birth of American Popular Music
American Popular Music in the 20th Century
Music Festivals Around the World Music Awards
Music Funding Sources
Additional Sources of Information on Music
Part III: Dance
Glossary of Dance Terms
The Basics of Dance
Choreography and Dance Notation
Biographies of Notable Choreographers,Dancers and Impresarios
History of Ballet
Introduction to Modern Dance
Dance on Stage and Screen
International Folk Dance
Social Dance in the United States
Dance Festivals Around the World
Dance Awards and Competitions
Dance Funding Sources
Additional Sources of Information on Dance
Index
