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Author : Gail Grant
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-30
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780486132860
From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses, and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to alternate names for similar steps and positions also included.
Author : Agrippina Vaganova
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-18
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780486121055
Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. 118 illustrations.
Author : Rhonda Ryman
Publisher : Royal Academy of Dance
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 1904386873
Author : Richard Glasstone
Publisher : Dance Books Limited
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : STANFORD:36105110285959
Wherever ballet is taught in the world, and in whatever language, it retains one common denominator: the technical terms used are in French. This dictionary aims to prevent confusion by explaining the precise meanings of over 560 of the French technical terms used in classical ballet.
Author : Gail Grant,Ann Barzel Collection (Newberry Library)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1961
Category : Ballet
ISBN : OCLC:884371561
Author : Gretchen Ward Warren,Susan Cook
Publisher : University Press of Florida
Page : 395 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Music
ISBN : 0813009456
Aimed at advanced dancers, this book discusses classical ballet's basic concepts, techniques, and movements
Author : Thalia Mara
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 0871270374
Presents definitions of common ballet terms, providing phonetic pronunciation of foreign words, brief biographies of several dancers, and over 100 drawings that show how to execute movements.
Author : Valerie Grieg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Ballet dancing
ISBN : 1852730439
Author : Eliza Gaynor Minden
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2007-11-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781416595717
A New Classic for Today's Dancer The Ballet Companion is a fresh, comprehensive, and thoroughly up-to-date reference book for the dancer. With 150 stunning photographs of ballet stars Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied demonstrating perfect execution of positions and steps, this elegant volume brims with everything today's dance student needs, including: Practical advice for getting started, such as selecting a school, making the most of class, and studio etiquette Explanations of ballet fundamentals and major training systems An illustrated guide through ballet class -- warm-up, barre, and center floor Guidelines for safe, healthy dancing through a sensible diet, injury prevention, and cross-training with yoga and Pilates Descriptions of must-see ballets and glossaries of dance, music, and theater terms Along the way you'll find technique secrets from stars of American Ballet Theatre, lavishly illustrated sidebars on ballet history, and tips on everything from styling a ballet bun to stage makeup to performing the perfect pirouette. Whether a budding ballerina, serious student, or adult returning to ballet, dancers will find a lively mix of ballet's time-honored traditions and essential new information.
Author : Thalia Mara
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1972
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 0871270374
Author : Nancy Ellison,Hanna Rubin
Publisher : Universe Publishing(NY)
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Ballet
ISBN : UCSC:32106016118603
Provides photographs of members of the American Ballet Theatre demonstrating positions and includes discussion and photographs of classwork, rehearsal, choreography, and major ballets.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2019-01-15
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781465483492
This DK visual guide to ballet history goes beyond other ballet books, with beautiful photography that captures famous dancers and key stories. Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.
Author : Joyce Mackie
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1980-06-26
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780140464450
All the basic movements in classical ballet, illustrated with 275 detailed photographs. This unique handbook shows all the basic positions, steps, and movements in classical ballet, arranged in the sequence of lessons usually followed over six years of training. An invaluable practice manual for dance students, it is also a wonderful companion to the dance for ballet enthusiasts or anyone who wants a better understanding and appreciation of the art.
Author : Mary Helen Bowers
Publisher : Random House
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2012-07-09
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781448148356
Get the strong, toned and graceful figure of a dancer – without the rigorous training! Mary Helen Bowers has helped tone and sculpt the bodies of a whole host of celebrities, including Natalie Portman for her role in Black Swan, plus Liv Tyler, Zooey Deschanel and Helena Christensen. Now, in this fantastic fitness guide, she reveals her exercise, diet and lifestyle plan for transforming your whole body. - Achieve the long, toned and powerful body shape of a dancer - Target trouble areas, such as legs, bum and tummy - Get a dancer's beautiful posture and elegance - Lose weight and turn fat into muscle - Radically transform your physique - Noticeable results in just 14 days
Author : Deborah Bowes,Karen Kain
Publisher : Firefly Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-22
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0228100666
"This comprehensive guide... helps youngsters who love ballet to understand the hard work and commitment involved in classical dance training." -- School Library Journal (of the first edition) "A detailed, practical guide for serious ballet students... To balance collections heavy on colorful ballet books for browsers with stars in their eyes, here's a guide for ballet students who are ready to get down to work." -- Booklist (of the first edition) Prepared in conjunction with Canada's National Ballet School, The Ballet Book is the definitive instructional resource for children who are beginning to explore the possibilities and delights of ballet. The Ballet Book is an inspirational motivator, an exceptional teaching aid, and an ideal companion for students. Now it has all-new photographs in color and a text more suited to contemporary young dancers. The book illustrates in meticulous detail -- and through more than 100 photographs -- every position, step and pose involved in barre work, pointe work, alignment, classical ballet poses, attitudes, allegros, batteries, pirouettes and arabesques. Age-appropriate and comprehensive, it is a motivational guide, with information on deciding to dance; finding a teacher; musical accompaniment; finding the ideal studio; what to wear and grooming; positions, steps and poses; and exercises and nutrition. Historical highlights and modern opportunities complete this comprehensive book. The Ballet Book is a strong guide for both boys and girls.