D A N C E « R E S O U R C E S

(Updated 17th June 2008)

Please contact: The Learning Resource Centre

Hertfordshire Development Centre at Robertson House

Six Hills Way

Stevenage

Herts. SG1 2FQ

Telephone: 01438 844865 = Resources for English Folk Dance

RESOURCE PACKS & POSTERS
TITLE / DESCRIPTION / ACCOMPANYING ITEMS / DETAILS
“Action Kids” / A teaching manual with tape: pre school: Val Sabin / + Tape
“Choreography Handbook” / ‘For students of AQA Performing Arts: Dance GCSE 3231’
Ringbound Booklet / + CD / Worcestershire County Council
“Coming Home”
Adzido African Dance Company / Teachers resources / + Video
“Country Dance Favourites for schools Vol II, Teachers Guide” / Teachers Guidebook / Heritage Dance Recordings
“‘Dance, Dance Wherever you may be” / An introduction to Indian Dance in Education / + Video
+ Tape
“Dancing Round the Maypole”
Diana Campbell Jewitt / Maypole and country dance instruction manual / + CD of Maypole and country dance music / EFDSS
ISBN 978 0 85418 189 6
(newer edition)
“Dancing Round the Maypole”
Diana Jewitt / Maypole and county dance instruction manual / + CD of Maypole and country dance music / EFDSS
ISBN 0 85418 179 2
(older edition)
“Egg Dances”
Rosemary Lee 1990 / Information pack / + Video
“Hunter of Angels”
Robert Cohan 1984 / Teaching Resources / + Video, + Slides, + Tape
National Resource Centre for dance: interview: Robert Cohan
“English Traditional Dancing”
Wendy Knight
/Ed. Diana Campbell Jewitt / Booklet / + CD / EFDSS
ISBN 0 85418 186 5
“Indian Hand Gestures” / (x4 different poster packs)
“Key Stage 2 Dance - a complete scheme” / Ringbound Book / + CD / Copyright: RCS Professional Development
Pub: Rabbit Design
“Labanotation” / ‘Grades Examinations Syllabus Pre-Primary to Grade 5 for girls and boys’
(in Red Ringbinder) / Royal Academy of Dancing
1994
“Late Foundation & KS1 Dance - a complete scheme” / Ringbound Book / + CD / Copyright: RCS Professional Development
Published by Rabbit Design
“Let’s go zudie-o”
Helen MacGregor and Bobbie Gargrave. / Creative activities for dance and music. / + CD / A&C Black
ISBN 0 7136 5484 4
“Making of Maps”
Choreographer: Shobana Jeyasingh / Teachers Notes / + Video
“Performance Handbook” / ‘For students of AQA Performing Arts: Dance GCSE 3231’
(Ringbound Booklet) / + CD / Worcestershire County Council
“Primary School Dance – A Teaching Manual, 4-7 Years Reception & KS1”
Val Sabin / Ringbound book
REFERENCE ONLY / + 4 CDs REFERENCE ONLY
“Music for Primary School Dance Year 1”
“Music for Primary School Dance Year 2”
“Music for Primary School Dance Year 3”
“Music for Primary School Dance Year 4” / Val Sabin Publications
ISBN 1-897651-62-7
(Ringbound hardback KS1 only)
“Primary School Dance – A Teaching Manual, 8-11 Years KS2”
Val Sabin / Ringbound book
REFERENCE ONLY / + 4 CDs REFERENCE ONLY
“Music for Primary School Dance Year 5”
“Music for Primary School Dance Year 6”
“Music for Primary School Dance Tudor Dance”
“Music for Primary School Dance English Country Dance” / Val Sabin Publications
ISBN 1-897651-64-3
(Ringbound hardback KS2 only)
Set of both vols KS1 & KS2
ISBN 1-897651-66-X
“Sportsbank Special: Dance”
Dr Jacqueline Smith-Autard
2 sets available / Booklet: KS3 resource / + Video
+ CD / BBC Education
ISBN 0 563 37690 2 (video)
Teaching Dance in the Primary School
GIFTED BY CDTA / Teachers Notes to support delivering Dance in the curriculum at KS1 & 2 / + Video / The National Dance Teachers’ Association
“Traditional British & Other Dances for National Curriculum KS2”
Diana Campbell Jewitt / ‘A distance learning manual for all ages with special notes for schools’
(Booklet) / + CD / EFDSS
ISBN 0 85418 182 2
“Traditional British Dance for KS1 & KS2” / Video / EFDSS
“Traditional English Folk Dance:

‘Up the Sides and Down the Middle’ “

Eddie Upton and Lyn Paine / A resource pack for teachers (booklet) / + Tape / Folk South West
Pub: Southgate Publishers
ISBN: 1 85741 051 3
BOOKS & PAMPHLETS
TITLE / DESCRIPTION / ACCOMPANYING ITEMS / DETAILS
“Akram Khan’s ‘Rush’ “
Creative insights
Lorna Sanders / Book / Dance Books
ISBN 185273 1036
“Children Dancing”
Practical Guide Series
Rosamund Shreeves
(2 copies available) / Book of ideas for schools, community groups and all those working creatively with children. / Ward Lock Educational
Practical Guide Series
ISBN 0 7062 4988 7
“Dance”
Maureen Douglas / Book / Hodder Primary PE
ISBN 0 340 67374 5
“Dance Composition
A practical guide for teachers”
Jacqueline M Smith / Book / A & C Black
ISBN 0 7136 2792 1
“Dance for All Book 1”
Anne Allen and Janis Coley / KS1
Book / David Fulton Publishers
ISBN 1 85346 437 6
“Dance Ideas for Nursery, KS1 & KS2”
Yvonne Gandy & Matthew Clarke / ‘A series of planned units for teaching dance in the nursery and primary school’
Ringbound Book / Questions Publishing
No ISBN
“Dance in the Primary School” / Hertfordshire Education Services
1995
ISBN 1 899662 08 1
“Dance Links” / ‘A guide to delivering high quality dance for children and young people’
Booklet / DfES
Doc Ref PE/DL
(Nov 2005)
“Dance Teaching Essentials” / Book / Dance UK
ISBN 0 951 5631 7 3
“Dancing”
Gerald Jonas / Book / BBC
ISBN 563 36411 4
“Dancing Around the World”
(5 copies available)
Nicholas Brasch / Book / Pearson Longman
ISBN 0 582 84554 8
“Folk Dancing for Primary Schools” / Programme of dances for the Hertfordshire Folk Dance Festival, Hatfield House 6 July 2002.
Booklet
“Hodder Primary PE DANCE”
Maureen Douglas / National Curriculum for Physical Education for KS1 and 2.
“Imaginary Dances”
More Themes for Children Dancing
Rosa Shreeves / Suitable for primary school including Special Needs and useful to other groups of all ages.
“Leapfrog: Dance for Infants”
Jim Hall / Book / A & C Black
ISBN 0-7136-6398-7
“Leapfrog: Dance for Juniors”
Jim Hall / Book / A & C Black
ISBN 0-7136-4793-0
“Let’s Dance” Mary Harlow & Linda Rolfe / ‘A handbook for teachers’
Ringbound Book / BBC
ISBN 0 563 35012 1
“Let’s Look at Dance!”

Linda Rolfe and Mary Harlow

/ National Curriculum programmes of study for dance across the Key Stages. / David Fulton Publishers
ISBN 1 85346 430 9
“The Mastery of Movement” / Rudolf Laban
3rd Ed revised by Lisa Ullman
Book / Macdonald & Evans
ISBN 7121 1357 6
“May” / ‘An education resource pack for the Summer term on British traditions’
Booklet / EFDSS Education Resource Pack No.1 (later edition)
“May”
x2 available / ‘An education resource pack for the Summer term on British traditions’
Ringbound Booklet / EFDSS Education Resource Pack No.1 (earlier edition)
“Movement & Dance Education”
Marion North / ‘A guide for the primary and middle school teacher’
Book / Northcote House Publications Ltd
ISBN 0 7463 0534 6
“Siobhan Davies Dance Co ‘White Man Sleeps’ Creative Insights”
Sanjoy Roy
GIFTED BY CDTA / Book / Dance Books
ISBN 85273 072 2
“Teaching Children Dance”
Theresa Purcell Cone
& Stephen L Cone / Book / Human Kinetics
ISBN 0 7360 5090 6
`VIDEO / DVD
TITLE / DESCRIPTION / ACCOMPANYING ITEMS / DETAILS
“All Join Hands”
Diana Jewitt & Pandemonium / Video
‘Traditional British Dance for KS1 & 2’ / EFDSS
“Changing Steps”
Merce Cunningham Dance Company / Video
“Cross Channel (2)”
Performed by The Cholmondeleys and The Featherstonehaughs
GIFTED BY CDTA / Video / MJW Productions
“Different Dancers, Similar Motion” / Video / Oxford Independent Video 1990
“Enter Achilles”
DV8 Physical Theatre / Video
“Folk Dance”
Country and morris dancing – Key Stages 2 and 3 / Video / Accompanying Tape and Teachers Notes are missing. / BBC Worldwide
(Educational Publishing)
BBC ISBN 0563 376414
“For Bird With Love / Witness”
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
GIFTED BY CDTA / Video
“Front Line”
Choreographer: Henri Oguike / Video
“Ghost Dances / Image / Journey”
The Houston Ballet
GIFTED BY CDTA / Video
Hertfordshire Schools Dance Festival 1991 / Video / CDTA
Hertfordshire Schools Dance Festival 1991: “Media Moves” / Video / CDTA
Herts County Dance Teachers Association – The Arts in Collaboration County Dance Festival 2001. / Video / CDTA
Herts County Dance Teachers Association –
“Four Seasons in One Day” County Dance Festival 2003 / Video / CDTA
Herts County Dance Festival 2007:
‘Dance… A Book!’
13th March Performance
14th March Performance / 1 DVD of each performance / CDTA
“Hobson’s Choice”
David Pintley
Birmingham Royal Ballet

GIFTED BY CDTA

/ Video

“L’Enfant et les Sortileges”

Jiri Kylian

Music by Maruice Ravel

The Nederlands Dans Theater Ballet Company / Video
“La Fille mal gardee”
Frederick Ashton
The Royal Ballet Covent Garden / Video
The Rambert Dance Company
“Lonely Town, Lonely Street”: Robert North
“Intimate Pages”:
Christopher Bruce
“Sergeant Early’s Dream”: Christopher Bruce / Video
“Rooster”
(Ballet du Grand Theatre de Geneve)
Music by The Rolling Stones
Christopher Bruce.
“Jardi Tancat”:
Nacho Duato / Video
“Silence Is The End of Our Song – Swansong”
Christopher Bruce / Video
Singing in the Rain
GIFTED BY CDTA / Video / Musical Greats – Warner Home Videos
“The Spark”
Ludus Dance Company / Video
“Specialist Schools Dance Platform” / DVD
“Still Life at the Penguin Café”
The Royal Ballet: David Bintley / Video

“Stomp Out Loud” including “Brooms”

/ Video

“Swan Lake”

Matthew Bourne
(Male swans!) / Video
1) Swansong
2) Ghost Dances
Choregograher: Christopher Bruce
GIFTED BY CDTA / Video
“Tributo A”
Union Dance Company / Video
West Side Story
GIFTED BY CDTA / Video / DVD / MGM
“White Man Sleeps Wyoming”
Siobhan Davies Dance Company / Video / DVD
AUDIO TAPE / CD
TITLE / DESCRIPTION / ACCOMPANYING ITEMS / DETAILS

“Advancing Dance Key Stage 1”

Music for Dance by Philip Taylor. / CD
“Contemporary dance music” / CD – inspirational music for class by Michael Price and Matt Robinson.
“Contemporary dance music Vol.3” / CD – inspirational music for class by Michael Price.

“Contemporary dance music Vol.4”

/ CD – inspirational music for class by Michael Price.
“Dancesounds”
‘Vol. 1 Choreography
Music for Contemporary Dance’ / CD
“English Traditional Dancing”
Wendy Knight
/Ed. Diana Campbell Jewitt / CD / + Booklet / EFDSS
ISBN 0 85418 186 5
Hertfordshire Schools’ Dance Festival 2001
(Soundtrack) / Tape/CD / CDTA
Hertfordshire Schools’ County Dance Festival 2003
(Soundtrack) / CD / CDTA
“Hobson’s Choice”
music from the ballet
Paul Reade, Royal Ballet Sinfonia
GIFTED BY CDTA / CD
“Hop, Skip & Jump” / Teachers Notes missing. / x2 Tapes / BBC
“Incantation”
Sergeant Early’s Dream / Ghost Dances

Rambert Dance Company

/ CD
“Kevin Volans hunting:gathering”
The Duke Quartet

GIFTED BY CDTA

/ CD

“Let’s Move

Spring 2003” / Teachers Notes missing. / x3 Tapes / BBC
“Music for Dance: 4”
Christopher Benstead / CD
“Swan Lake” (Tchaikovsky)
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa
GIFTED BY CDTA / CD
“Traditional British & Other Dances for National Curriculum KS2”
Diana Campbell Jewitt / CD / + Booklet ‘A distance learning manual for all ages with special notes for schools’ / EFDSS
ISBN 0 85418 182 2
“Traditional British Dance Music for Schools”
EFDS (Primary) / CD
“Top Dance” / CD