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| | Diamond Dance Center in Harford County Maryland, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Pointe |
 | | A modern class should introduce concepts of movement unique to modern dance, such as qualities of movement, contraction and release, the use of gravity and balance in fall and recovery. |
 | | Modern dance began at the turn of the century; its pioneers were Isadora Duncan, Loie Fuller, and Ruth St. Denis in the United States, Rudolf von Laban and Mary Wigman in Germany. |
 | | Her modern ways and iconoclastic views on everything from dance to marriage were considered scandalous at the time. |
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