TY - BOOK AU - Whited,Brandon AU - Manculich,Joshua TI - Dance partnering basics: practical skills and inclusive pedagogy SN - 9781492598060 AV - GV1588.6 .W535 2025 U1 - 792.8 23/eng/20230817 PY - 2025/// CY - Champaign, Illinois PB - Human Kinetics KW - Dance KW - Social aspects KW - Exercise N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to dance partnering -- Time: getting started -- Exercise 1: grasp/clasp -- Exercise 2: trust building -- Exercise 3: active/passive -- Exercise 4: weight sharing -- Exercise 5: counterbalance -- Exercise 6: shelves/ledges -- Chapter 3: weight: digging deeper -- Exercise 7: draping -- Exercise 8: airplanes -- Exercise 9: redirection/leverage -- Exercise 10: under/over/through -- Exercise 11: falling/rocking -- Exercise 12: assisted inversions -- Chapter 4 energy and flow: activating creativity -- Exercise 13: hip rides -- Exercise 14: promenade -- Exercise 15: traditional lifts -- Exercise 16: initiation/suggestion -- Exercise17: rolling points -- Exercise 18: "me" score N2 - "This book presents dance partnering exercises and techniques, illustrated with photos; and a companion web resource that includes video clips of partnering exercises with proper teaching techniques, rubrics and assessments, and sample class plans. Additional topics include unit and curriculum planning, safety, inclusivity, consent and appropriate touch, and advocating for your dance program"-- ER -