Navigating Dance Resources: A Librarian's Guide
Explore a comprehensive guide on how librarians assist with dance inquiries. Discover commonly used resources, recommended reading, and strategies to enhance your search. Librarians offer valuable assistance beyond dance-specific materials, catering to a wide range of related topics in performing arts. Unleash the power of knowledge with expert guidance in the world of dance.
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REFERENCE WRAP-UP: DIFFICULT DANCE Scott Stone Performing Arts Librarian; Coordinator of Reference Services Chapman University
HOW SOME LIBRARIANS FEEL ABOUT ANSWERING DANCE QUESTIONS
COMMONLY USED RESOURCES Print Electronic International Encyclopedia of Dance YouTube International Index to Performing Arts (IIPA) RILM New York Times Multidisciplinary databases Academic OneFile Gale Cengage
RECOMMENDED READING Au, Susan. (2002). Ballet and modern dance. New York, NY : Thames & Hudson. Bremser, M., & Sanders, L. (Eds.) (2011). Fifty contemporary choreographers. New York, NY : Routledge.
COMMONLY USED RESOURCES Print Electronic Dance Medicine and Science Bibliography by Solomon & Solomon PAMA bibliography Artsmed.org International Index to Performing Arts (IIPA) CINAHL Alt Healthwatch Physical Education Index Multidisciplinary databases
RECOMMENDED READING Berardi, G. (2005). Finding balance: Fitness, training, and health for a lifetime in dance. New York, NY : Routledge.
Dont constrain yourself to resources that only focus on DANCE Search for information about similar performing artists or athletes in low contact sports Be aware of information s intended audience Ask for help! ACRL Dance Librarians Discussion Group
NOW YOU TOO CAN DANCE YOUR WAY THROUGH REFERENCE!
