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Added: February 1, 2010

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JennyD

February 1, 2010

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dance-teacher-instructional, modern dance, Martha Graham, contraction, release, floor work, Fanny Gombert, Marni Thomas,

Marni Thomas teaches the progression of the contraction and release through basic elements of Martha… (more info) Graham's floor exercises. Filmed at the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance in New York. Graham II dancer Fanny Gombert demonstrates. Read how Marni Thomas breaks down two Graham contractions (the Lyric Contraction and the Percussive Contraction) here: http://www.dance-teacher.com/sections/teaching/709