Excerpt from The Art of Dancing Explained by Reading and Figures: Whereby the Manner of Performing the Steps Is Made Easy by a New and Familiar Method
I heg eave to mention in the next Place two of my Scholars, who have appeared up on the Stage with no [mall Applaufé. The one was Mr. John Topha m, who danced upon hoth Theatres under the Name of Mr. Kellom's Scholar, when he had heen with me no lon ger than het wixt two and three Tears. The other was Adi/i Frances, who, on the Theatre Royal in Little lincoln's-inn-fields, performed the Pafl'acaille de Scilla, con/ifling of ahove a thou/and Meafures or Steps, without mahin t the leaf? Mflale; hut fhe left me in the mié'
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time to the elegant world of 18th-century dance with this captivating book. The author, a renowned dancing master, unveils the intricate art of dance, guiding readers through the fundamental principles and techniques of graceful movement. This book serves as a comprehensive manual for aspiring dancers and a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural significance of dance during this era. Going beyond mere steps and figures, the author delves into the deeper aspects of dance as a form of expression and communication. With detailed descriptions and insightful observations, the book explores the interplay between posture, movement, and etiquette, highlighting the importance of grace, poise, and decorum in the art of dance. The author's passion for dance shines through, making this book not only an instructional guide but also a celebration of the beauty and transformative power of movement. Whether you are a dance enthusiast or simply curious about the history of this timeless art form, this book offers a unique and enriching experience. Gain a deeper understanding of the role dance played in 18th-century society and discover the enduring principles of graceful movement that continue to inspire dancers today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282113803_0
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