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Steps in Ballet: Basic Exercises at the Barre, Basic Centre Exercises, Basic Allegro Steps - Tapa blanda

Mara, Thalia

 
9780871272621: Steps in Ballet: Basic Exercises at the Barre, Basic Centre Exercises, Basic Allegro Steps
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ISBN 10: 0871272628 ISBN 13: 9780871272621
Editorial: Princeton Book Company, 2005

Sinopsis

Steps in Ballet presents a clear and simple exposition of beginning ballet technique. The book is divided into three parts: I. Basic Exercises At The Barre takes the student from the five positions of the feet through twelve elementary ballet barre exercises. II. Basic Centre Exercises introduces the concept of port de bras (movements of the arms), then describes the basic positions of the body. III. Basic Allegro Steps presents elevation and connecting steps, including leaping, springing, turning and gliding. Throughout the book, the correct balletic terms are given in French, with the phonetic pronunciation of each and their meanings. The book is profusely illustrated with line drawings showing the correct movements and occasional humorous drawings of what not to do.

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Thalia Mara, founder and artistic director of the USA International Ballet Competition, made her ballet debut at the age of eleven and by fourteen was a full member of the Chicago Opera Ballet under the direction of Adoph Bolm In Paris she studied under the legendary Nicholas Legat and Olga Preobrajenska, soon rising to prominence as soloist with the Ballet Suedois and later with the Michel Fokine Ballet in New York. With her husband she founded the School of Dance Arts at Carnegie Hall and the School of Ballet Repertory. Thalia taught at New York's High School of the Performing Arts, then in 1965 founded and directed the National Academy of Ballet. In 1976, at the age of 65, Thalia moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where she created the Jackson Ballet and established Jackson as the host of the International Ballet Competition in 1979, serving as its Artistic Director through 1994.

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Editorial
Princeton Book Company
Año de publicación
2005
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0871272628
ISBN 13 
9780871272621
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
178
Contacto del fabricante
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