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Basic Principles of Classical Ballet
Dover Publications 2012; US$ 7.95Discusses 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. more...
Bust a Move
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 13.99Bust a Move by None has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher. more...
The Laban Sourcebook
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 45.95Rudolf Laban (1879 – 1958) was a pioneer in dance and movement, who found an extraordinary range of application for his ideas; from industry to drama, education and therapy.? Laban believed that you can understand about human beings by observing how they move, and devised two complimentary methods of notating the shape and quality of movements. ... more...
Writing in the Dark, Dancing in The New Yorker
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003; US$ 6.79The best of America's best writer on dance "Theoretically, I am ready to go to anything-once. If it moves, I'm interested; if it moves to music, I'm in love." From 1973 until 1996 Arlene Croce was The New Yorker's dance critic, a post created for her. Her entertaining, forthright, passionate reviews and essays have revealed the logic and... more...
The Everyday Dancer
Faber & Faber 2011; US$ 11.66The Everyday Dancer is a new and honest account of the business of dancing from a writer with first hand experience of the profession. Structured around the daily schedule, The Everyday Dancer goes behind the velvet curtain, the gilt and the glamour to uncover the everyday realities of a career in dance. Starting out with the obligatory daily 'class',... more...
Craig Revel Horwood's Ballroom Dancing
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; US$ 18.99Whether you are an absolute beginner, a Strictly Come Dancing wannabe or simply want a fun way to get fit, Craig Revel Horwood's guide to ballroom dancing offers something for everyone. Learn how to become a ballroom babe or a Latin lover as Craig shows you all the basic moves in a fun, lively and straightforward way. Easy-to-follow instructions and... more...
Apollo's Angels
Granta Publications 2013; US$ 19.99A groundbreaking and beautifully written history of ballet, from its origins to the present, by a dancer turned historian and critic – will do for ballet what Alex Ross’s The Rest Is Noise did for music. more...
Twelve Minutes of Love
Granta Publications 2011; US$ 9.99After a decade-long love affair with the dance, Kapka uses her personal story to open up the hidden world of tango, with its aficionados and desperados, its endless practice and its fleeting passions more...
Merce Cunningham
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 33.95Merce Cunningham reached the age of 75 in 1994, an age at which many creative artists are content to rest on their laurels, or at least to leave behind whatever controversies they may have caused during their careers. No so Cunningham. In the first place, his 70s have been a time of intense creativity in which he has choreographed as many as four new... more...
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