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The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze

by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze

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Dalcroze found that his conservatory students could read rhythm but not feel it, and built a training in which pupils walk, swing and gesture the music before they analyse it. These papers set out the method and its aims, with an introduction by Michael Sadler on what it might mean for ordinary schools.

The founding statement of eurhythmics, still taught everywhere. Download the free EPUB.

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