Wilke, LarsCalvert, TomRyman, RhondaFox, IleneDavid Arnold and Alan Chalmers and Franco Niccolucci2014-01-312014-01-3120033-905673-08-81811-864Xhttps://doi.org/10.2312/VAST/VAST03/093-100Dance notation systems such as Labanotation provide a means to record the scores that are necessary for dance reconstruction and archival recording. To make Labanotation scores more accessible to dancers, choreographers and researchers the LabanDancer system has been developed to translate Labanotation scores recorded in the LabanWriter editor into 3-d human figure animations. The challenges involved in developing this translator are discussed.Computer graphics, human figure animation, dance, notation, archives.