A dance sheet with choreography annotations and dance descriptions of a performance called Three Prayers from 1960. This document was written as a labanotation notation system for recording and analyzing human movement. The labanotation is divided in three parts: Jacob’s Ladder, Evolution of Prayer, and Doxology. The choreography was created by Ted Shaw, the labanotation developed by Ann Hutchinson, and music arranged by Jess Meeker. For biographical information on Ted Shawn, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/584.
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