Download or read book The Modern Dance written by John Martin and published by Brooklyn : Dance Horizons. This book was released on 1965 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Certain common principles underlie the many systems and methods of modern dancing and in this inspirational book the author endeavors to give full explanation of the modern dance. The distingushing characteristics - what it is made of and how it differs from other types of dance - form the starting point. The author naturally follows this with a discussion of dance form and the relation which exists between the dance and other arts." -- Back of book.