Jon Johanning ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>But that wouldn't prevent choreographers from making up a new dance to the
>music.  They regularly steal any music that strikes their fancy, whether it
>was originally intended for a ballet or not.  Presumably "The Creatures of
>Prometheus" has not been so honored because no choreographers think it is
>worth monkeying with.

Usually I think that at least a storyline is required to choreograph.  But
I take your point.

But then, given some of the appalling things choregraphers have done with
"borrowed" music, maybe we should be grateful.

Deryk Barker
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