Book Description
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 : Gail Grant
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 34,49 MB
Release : 2012-04-30
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0486132862
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 : 203 pages
File Size : 24,51 MB
Release : 2012-04-18
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 0486121054
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 : Gail Grant
Publisher :
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 15,49 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Ballet
ISBN :
Author : Richard Glasstone
Publisher : Dance Books Limited
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 19,72 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN :
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 : Joyce Mackie
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 41,67 MB
Release : 1980-06-26
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 014046445X
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 : Gretchen Ward Warren
Publisher : University Press of Florida
Page : 395 pages
File Size : 33,83 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780813009452
Aimed at advanced dancers, this book discusses classical ballet's basic concepts, techniques, and movements
Author : Beverly Fletcher
Publisher :
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 34,51 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN :
As the official reference manual of the Dance Masters of America, this tap dance resource contains more than 1,500 up-to-date entries about every facet of this uniquely American art form. It provides a history of tap dance as well as the dancers who defined it. This manual also includes a comprehensive dictionary of tap and dance terminology with a special section devoted to teachers.
Author : Rhonda Ryman
Publisher : Royal Academy of Dance
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 23,74 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 9781904386872
Author : Nancy Ellison
Publisher : Universe Publishing(NY)
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 40,84 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Ballet
ISBN :
Provides photographs of members of the American Ballet Theatre demonstrating positions and includes discussion and photographs of classwork, rehearsal, choreography, and major ballets.
Author : Thalia Mara
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,86 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 9780871270375
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.