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As a performing art, dance has existed primarily in the theatre, but during the 20th century the art of dancers and choreographers was also, increasingly, recorded by the camera. At the beginning of the century most film was taken by amateurs and only snippets remain of great dancers such as Pavlova, Spessivtseva, and Wigman alongside erratic records of early works by choreographers such as ... ...
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