Composing Tap Dance

Author: Jacob Thiede

The Composing Tap Dance podcast is a show about the process of creating music for tap dance and tap dance for music. Some episodes will comprise of audio essays and others will consist of conversations between myself, Jacob Thiede (a composer), and my wife, Arie Thiede (a tap dancer).
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Dance Notation (Laban, Kahn, and Tap)
Episode 3
Sunday, 6 December, 2020

(00:45) - Introduction (2:00) - Labanotation (A Musician's Guide) (11:18) - Labanotation as Prescriptive Notation for Composers (20:21) - Kahnotation (A Musician's Guide) (25:09) - Other Forms of Dance Notation (27:17) - Simplified Notation for Tap Dancers (30:26) - Rudiments for Tap Dancers (35:07) - Conclusions Example of Tap Dance Notation using Anthony Morigerato's Paradiddle Variations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwLcjq36_q4 Please consider supporting this podcast at: patreon.com/jacobthiede. You will receive unique and spontaneous perks for as little at $1 per month. Get access to the written transcript here: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1703288/ Listen to more of our work at: jacobthiede.com Listen on Spotify at: spotify.com/jacobthiede