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How to Dress Dancers: Costuming Techniques for Dance
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How to Dress Dancers: Costuming Techniques for Dance
by Mary Kent Harrison

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Geared for costuming dancers this book includes over 400 line drawings, that demonstrate how to make a costume from a sketch rather than a pattern. Detailed instructions for making classical and romantic tutus, bodices, blouses, costumes for men, tights,...
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Speaking of Dance (04 Edition)
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Speaking of Dance (04 Edition)
by Joy Morgenroth

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"Speaking of Dance: Twelve Contemporary Choreographers on Their Craft" juxtaposes the choreographic processes of some of America's most engaging -- and revolutionary -- choreographers. Based on personal interviews, the book's narratives reveal, among...
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Mark Morris' L'Allegro, Il Pensoroso Ed Il Moderato: A Celebration
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Mark Morris' L'Allegro, Il Pensoroso Ed Il Moderato: A Celebration
by Jeffrey Escoffier

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Mark Morris' 1988 dance, L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, set to music by Handel and poems by John Milton, and inspired by watercolors by William Blake, has been called a work of "utopian grandeur, " "a masterpiece of craft, invention, and feeling,...
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Ear Training for the Body: A Dancer's Guide to Music
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Ear Training for the Body: A Dancer's Guide to Music
by Katherine Teck

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A dance-oriented approach to the fundamentals of music. A Dance Book Club Main Selection....
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Basic Principles of Classical Ballet
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Basic Principles of Classical Ballet
by Agrippina Vaganova

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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. Offers dancers, teachers, and ballet lovers...
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Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education With Emphasis on Dance and Drama (02 Edition)
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Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education With Emphasis on Dance and Drama (02 Edition)
by Annelise Mertz

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Movement is our first language, our universal language. Expression of body movement is the very basis of life as the nineteen contributors to The Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education with Emphasis on Dance and Drama attest. Students use...
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Social Choreography
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Social Choreography
by Andrew Hewitt

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Through the concept of "social choreography" Andrew Hewitt demonstrates how choreography has served not only as metaphor for modernity but also as a structuring blueprint for thinking about and shaping modern social organization. Bringing dance history...
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Dance Composition 5TH Edition
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Dance Composition 5TH Edition
by Jacque Smith Autard

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Dance composition - the discipline that translates ideas into dances - is an important part of dance education. For over twenty years, "Dance Composition "has been the leading guide to creative success in dance making, useful to everyone interested in...
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Invisible Connections; Dance, Choreography and Internet Communities
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Invisible Connections; Dance, Choreography and Internet Communities
by Sita Popat

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approach is founded upon devising processes formulated and formalized in theatre-based contexts. Participants collaborated as "armchair" choreographers and "devising" performers using dynamic web sites and online community software in the creation of...
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Dance, Mind & Body
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Dance, Mind & Body
by Sandra Cerny Minton

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-175) and index....
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Balanchine Variations
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Balanchine Variations
by Nancy Goldner

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The literature on Balanchine is vast, but it is primarily biographical. Balanchine Variations is the first book to concentrate on the ballets themselves, providing critical analysis and detailed descriptions of what the dancers actually do.  ...
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Aesthetic Dancing
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Aesthetic Dancing
by Emil Rath

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This edition is an endeavor to place in the hands of teachers of physical education a book which may assist them in presenting to girl's and women's classes the fascinating and graceful rhythmic movements of classic and aesthetic dancing. It is an effort...
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Dance Imagery for Technique and Performance
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Dance Imagery for Technique and Performance
by Eric N. Franklin

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These 583 imagery exercises help dancers combine technical expertise with imagery skills to enrich their expressive repertoires....
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Balanchine the Teacher
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Balanchine the Teacher
by Barbara Walczak

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An invaluable resource for dance teachers...
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Choreography 3RD Edition
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Choreography 3RD Edition
by Sandra Cerny Minton

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An excellent resource for teachers who are responsible for implementing standards and dance enthusiasts who want to enrich their choreographic experiences. This reader-friendly text bridges the theoretical and practical aspects of the choreographic...
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My Body, the Buddhist
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My Body, the Buddhist
by Deborah Hay

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A premiere choreographer's compelling argument for the agency of the body in creative processes....
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Choreography and the Specific Image: Nineteen Essays and a Workbook
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Choreography and the Specific Image: Nineteen Essays and a Workbook
by Daniel Nagrin

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Spiced with wit and strong opinions, the third installment in Daniel Nagrin's trilogy explores the art of choreography through the life's work of an important artist. This is the first book to approach choreography through content rather than structure....
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Pas de Deux: The Art of Partnering
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Pas de Deux: The Art of Partnering
by Anton Dolin

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Essential guide for dancers and teachers, and an eye-opening trip behind the scenes for balletomanes. Its practical advice for both ballerinas and partners begins with such basics as standing, walking, and taking bows, and it fully covers such topics as...
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Pas De Deux : Textbook on Partnering (00 Edition)
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Pas De Deux : Textbook on Partnering (00 Edition)
by Serebrennikov

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Pas de Deux has been widely regarded as the foremost existing textbook on the art of partnering. First published 1969 in Russian by one of the world's most respected experts on partnering, the original book was created for the Vaganova Ballet Academy in...
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The Fosse Style
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The Fosse Style
by Debra Mcwaters

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Even people with the barest interest in Broadway can recognize the unique, angular, sensual style of Bob Fosse. With its small gestures and isolated movements, it is frequently copied--and often misinterpreted.   For there is far more to it than...
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