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Parents Book of Ballet: Answers to Critical Questions About the Care and Development of Young Dancers

by Angela Whitehill and William Noble Princeton Dance Books
Pub Date:
05/2003
ISBN:
9780871272577
Format:
Pbk 176 pages

Providing a contemporary look at what parents must know about the ballet art form, this practical guide includes information on...

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Cecchetti Legacy: An Analysis and Description of the Cecchetti Method of Classical Ballet

by Ann Hutchinson Guest and Toby Bennett Dance Books
Pub Date:
06/2008
ISBN:
9781852731229
Format:
Pbk 384 pages

"The Cecchetti Legacy" provides a more detailed account of the Cecchetti Method than has hitherto been available. Based largely...

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Rhythmic Subjects: Uses of Energy in the Dances of Mary Wigman, Martha Graham, and Merce Cunningham.

by Dee Reynolds Dance Books
Pub Date:
01/2007
ISBN:
9781852731120
Format:
Pbk 324 pages

Dance is a uniquely significant art form, whose primary material is not simply 'the body', but energy as it is used and experienced...

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May I Have the Pleasure? a History of Popular Dance

by Belinda Quirey Dance Books
Pub Date:
06/1976
ISBN:
9781852730000
Format:
Pbk 124 pages

The long awaited reprint of Belinda Quirey's famous history of the development of social dancing, from its origins in the ancient...

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Spanish Dancing 2ed

by Lalagia Dance Books
Pub Date:
06/1992
ISBN:
9780903102889
Format:
Pbk 168 pages

How to flamenco & more ! A complete guide to this unlque art form, from the rudimentary steps, arms, & foot movements through...

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Continental Method in Scenery Painting

by Vladamir Polunin Dance Books
Pub Date:
06/1980
ISBN:
9780903102575
Format:
Hbk 85 pages

Polunin was for many years chief London scene painter for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. The first part of his book, originally published...

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Dancing Texts: Intertextuality in Interpretation

by Janet Adshead-Lansdale Dance Books
Pub Date:
07/2000
ISBN:
9781852730642
Format:
Pbk 272 pages

An innovative approach to dance analysis, looking at issues in the interpretation and reading of dances. Following a thorough...

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Ballet Barre and Center Combinations: Word Descriptions Vol.# 1

by Linda A Crist Princeton Dance Books
Pub Date:
02/2001
ISBN:
9780871272201
Format:
Pbk 178 pages

The barre work is a re-publication of the word descriptions in Linda Crist's Ballet Barre Enchaînements with at least ten versions...

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Ear Training for the Body: a Dancer's Guide to Music

by Katherine Teck Princeton Dance Books
Pub Date:
12/1994
ISBN:
9780871271921
Format:
Pbk 304 pages

This is the first book to approach music from the dancer's viewpoint. It begins with an introduction to aspects of musicality...

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Dance as a Theatre Art: Source Readings in Dance History from 1581 to the Present 2ed

by Selma Cohen Princeton Dance Books
Pub Date:
01/1992
ISBN:
9780871271730
Format:
Pbk 288 pages

Here are the essential writings of the preeminent figures in the history of dance. Included in this spirited, thoughtful collection...

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Black Dance from 1619 to Today 2ed

by Lynne F Emery Princeton Dance Books
Pub Date:
06/1992
ISBN:
9780916622633
Format:
Pbk 392 pages

The second edition of this bestselling book contains a new chapter by Dr. Brenda Dixon-Stowell. A complete history of black dance...

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Nutrition for the Dancer

by Zerlina Mastin Dance Books
Pub Date:
12/2009
ISBN:
9781852731359
Format:
Pbk 204 pages

The tremendous physical mastery of a 21st century dancer undoubtedly rivals that of an athlete, but the importance and significance...

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Romantic Ballet in Paris

by Ivor Guest Dance Books
Pub Date:
02/2008
ISBN:
9781852731199
Format:
Hbk 534 pages

The age of Romanticism in the first half of the nineteenth century was one of the greatest periods in the history of ballet. In...

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Being Watched: Yvonne Rainer in the 1960s

by Carrie Lambert-Beatty The MIT Press
Pub Date:
09/2008
ISBN:
9780262123013
Format:
Hb+ 384 pages

In her dance and performances of the 1960s, Yvonne Rainer famously transformed the performing body--stripped it of special techniques...

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Teaching Dancing with Ideokinetic Principles

by Drid Williams University of Illinois Press
Pub Date:
07/2011
ISBN:
9780252077999
Format:
Pb+ 160 pages

In examining ideokinesis and its application to the teaching and practice of dancing, Drid Williams introduces readers to the...

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