Dance psychology for artistic and performance excellence

Dance Psychology for Artistic and Performance Excellence helps dancers develop psychological strength to maximize their performance. The book covers the key mental aspects of dance performance and offers practical exercises that will make dancers' minds their most powerful tools

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Jim 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, IL Human Kinetics [2015]
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Table of Contents:
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  • Part I. Building a Foundation. Foundations of Dance Psychology ; Self-Knowledge
  • Part II. Prime Dance Pyramid. Motivation ; Confidence ; Intensity ; Focus ; Emotions
  • Part III. Prime Dance Tools. Goal Setting ; Imagery ; Routines ; Individualized Program
  • Part IV. Special Concerns for Dancers. Stress and Burnout ; Pain and Injury ; Disordered Eating ; Dance for Your Life