Saturday 30 May 2009

Movement Notation

As I shall be choreographing motion, I feel it necessary to research what forms of notation for movement already exist.

Here are some links:

MovementWriting

Movement Notation - with free lesson upon sign-up.

Labanotation
- Laban Software

Action Stroke Dance Notation - brilliant codes for notating dance. Extensive descriptions and tutorials.


Benesh:

Benesh Open Source

Benesh main site
- Benesh Notation tutorial


And here's a brilliant thesis by Dr. Royce Neagle that appears to have extensive research in applying notation to animation or digital format:

Emotion by Motion: Expression Simulation in Virtual Ballet - pdf

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