Step-by-step Ballet Class

Author: Royal Academy Of Dancing
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 009186531X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Written with the full backing and expertise of the renowned Royal Academy of Dancing and following the international ballet examination syllabus, this is an updated edition of the bestselling Ballet Class. From the basic positions of the feet to exercises for the most advanced ballet grades, Step-By-Step Ballet Class is an essential companion for all budding ballerinas. It gives a comprehensive selection of ballet exercises taken from each of the examination grades, beginning with Pre-Primary and working up to Grade Five, the most advanced. Clear step-by-step illustrations and explanatory text take the dancer through each exercise in turn and there are checklists of important points to remember. Topics such as how to find a good ballet school, dressing for dance and taking a ballet examination are also included. This important ballet book will ensure that dancers of all ages get the most out of their ballet lessons, both in and out of the classroom.

Step-By-Step Ballet Class

Author: Royal Academy of Dancing
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780809234998
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Seven lessons follow a young dancer's development, from basic positions and postures to more advanced levels.

Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet

Author: Gail Grant
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486132862
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 175

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.

My Ballet Book

Author: Kate Castle
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789434326
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Introduces the world of ballet and presents its notable stories, dancers, techniques, and routines.

Ballet Class

Author: Melissa R. Klapper
Publisher:
ISBN: 0190908688
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 433

Book Description
A pathbreaking social history that takes seriously the experiences of the countless everyday people who pursued recreational ballet, Ballet Class: An American History explores the growth of this now quintessential extracurricular activity as it became an integral part of American childhood across borders of gender, class, race, and sexuality.

Basic Ballet

Author: Joyce Mackie
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 014046445X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
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.

The Progressions of Classical Ballet Technique Rp

Author: Royal Academy of Dancing (Great Britain)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906980160
Category : Ballet dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 110

Book Description
This title is intended for a higher level of student altogether and, in fact, should only be used by the more advanced student. The book picks up where 'The Foundations of Classical Ballet Technique' left off, so where, for example, you would find a single pirouette in the first book, this develops into a double pirouette, an embellished pirouette, or a more complex turn like fouette rond de jambe en tournant."

My First Ballet Book

Author: Kate Castle
Publisher:
ISBN: 0753479419
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From barres and ballet shoes to plies and performances—a step-by-step introduction to the magic of ballet

Basic Principles of Classical Ballet

Author: Agrippina Vaganova
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486121054
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 203

Book Description
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.

The Joffrey Ballet School's Book of Ballet-Fit

Author: Dena Moss
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312194706
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
From the world-renowned ballet school, this is a beautifully illustrated, step-by-step guide to achieving a graceful dancer's body.