The conductor's gesture : a practical application of Rudolf von Laban's movement language - Jordan, James Mark. (Chicago : GIA Publications, 2011)
The theories and work of Rudolf von Laban : an examination of the perception of movement -- The impulse to move : harmonic rhythm -- States and drives -- Bodying forth : developing a kinesthetic vocabulary and movement language -- Skill sets. Acquiring conducting technique using the principles of Laban -- Summary.
"Foreword by Eugene Migliaro Corporon"--Cover.
"Philosophical foreword by Gerald Custer"--Contents.
Accompanying DVD contains the author illustrating a number of the concepts discussed in the book including a masterclass.
Includes summary and bibliography.
Keywords: Conducting; Movement notation