100 Modern Dance many do you know? | Post-Modern Dance, Somatic Dance, Classical Dance

What is modern dance? Modern dance is one of the most diverse styles of American dance comprised of various techniques. Some techniques (most featured in this video) include Horton Technique, Graham Technique, Limon Technique, Post Modern Dance, Cunningham Technique, Taylor Technique, Forsythe Technique, *Contact Improvisations, and more. Modern dance techniques are created by modern dance pioneers and their students that carry on the artistic practices, philosophy, and choreography. For this reason, modern dance has been preserved for the past century, and now with technology and video sharing sites such as Youtube, everyone can experience the beauty of modern dance. Chapters 0:00 - Introductions 0:07 - 1. Modern Dance Turns 0:09 - 2. Lateral T Turn (Horton Technique) 0:13 - 3. Ronde De Jambe Initiated Turn 0:20 - 4. Chaine Turn Variations 0:25 - 5. Off Balance Pirouette 0:32 - 6. Pencil Turn 0:37 - 7. Sharp Pivot 0:40 - 8. Goal Post Arm Turn (Horton T
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