If you're extending your view to written scores, then Rudolph Laban's choreography for the German dance congresses of the early 30's, distributed in advance to participants in a notated form, would probably also qualify. I imagine there are probably other examples of this as well, but that's just off the top of my head. sandi kurtz > Dear Ms. Glesner, > > You probably are referring to a specialized usage of the term, applicable >only to dance using technology. > > But if you are not, then you might want to look into Remy Charlip's >[quite early] pieces -- choreography distributed by mail. Originated with >a quarantine in the Netherlands, I believe, when RC couldn't get to >Australia, where he was supposed to set a dance. > > A precursor, sans electronics. > > Cheers. > > RAH [Rick] > > __ > > Rick Hauser > Founding Partner, Beyond Broadcast > Board of Directors, DancePartners© > Senior Staff, Archæological Expedition to Urkesh [Tell Mozan] > 666 Fairmount Avenue > Saint Paul, MINNESOTA 55105-3519 > Tel [651] 224-1555 * FAX [651] 224-1486 > e-mail beyond.broadcast@mindspring.com > DancePartners© WEBsite http://www.dancepartners.org > > > > > > From: "Julia Glesner" <juliaglesner@hotmail.com> > > Reply-To: dance-tech@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu > > Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 15:28:42 +0000 > > To: dance-tech@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu > > Subject: Who coined the term 'distribute4d performance'? > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > I am currently trying to find out who first coined the term "distributed > > performance". The earliest paper I found is Lisa Naugle's article "Digital > > Dancing" in IEEE Multimedia in 1998. In this article, she uses the term > > 'distributed choreography'. > > As far as I know, the earliest telematic performance by the later >Electronic > > Café group took place already in 1980, and so I wonder if somebody used >the > > term somewhat earlier. > > > > I would appreciate any help! > > All the best, Julia Glesner. > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > >
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