words quoted above, has said
that the whole of a man's life stands in need of a right rhythm: and it
is natural to see some kinship between this Platonic attitude and the
claim of Dalcroze that his discovery is not a mere refinement of
dancing, nor an improved method of music-teaching, but a principle that
must have effect upon every part of life.
JOHN W. HARVEY.
CONTENTS
NOTE: John W. Harvey 5
THE EDUCATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF
HELLERAU: Prof. M. E. Sadler 11
RHYTHM AS A FACTOR IN EDUCATION:} Emile Jaques-Dalcroze 15
FROM LECTURES AND ADDRESSES: } Translated by P. & E. Ingham 26
THE METHOD: GROWTH AND PRACTICE: Percy B. Ingham 31
LESSONS AT HELLERAU: Ethel Ingham 48
LIFE AT HELLERAU: Ethel Ingham 55
THE VALUE OF EURHYTHMICS TO ART: M. T. H. Sadler. 60
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Emile Jaques-Dalcroze _Frontispiece_
The College: from the East _Facing page_ 15
The College: Front 26
The College: General View from the South-East 31
Beating 4/4 }
Movements for the Semibreve}
_Between pages_ 36 _and_ 37
Beating 5/4 in Canon without Expression}
Beating 5/4 in Canon with Expression }
" " 44 " 45
The Air Bath }
The College: Entrance Hall}
" " 48 " 49
The College: Classrooms}
The College: Interiors }
" " 52 " 53
The Hostel: Interiors _Facing page_ 55
The Hostel: General View _page_ 57
Dresden from Hellerau _Facing page_ 59
A Plastic Exercise " " 60
A Plastic Exercise " " 64
THE EDUCATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HELLERAU
At Hellerau two things make an ineffaceable impression upon the
mind--the exquisite beauty of movement, of gesture and of grouping seen
in the exercises; and the nearness
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