Download or read book Theory and Practice in Eighteenth-Century Dance written by Tilden Russell and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-11-10 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the first two decades of the eighteenth century, two evolving dance-historical realms intersected—theory and practice. While the French produced works on notation, choreography, and repertoire, German dance writers responded with an important body of work on dance theory. This book examines the reception of French dance in Germany.