On Pointe: Basic Pointe Work Beginner?Low Intermediate and a Look at the USA International Ballet Competition

Barringer, Janice

ISBN 10: 0871272679 / ISBN 13: 9780871272676

Verlag: Dance Horizons, 2005

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0871272679-VB

Inhaltsangabe:

This redesigned, updated, and expanded version of Fourth Steps in Ballet: On Your Toes! presents a simple exposition of beginner&;low intermediate pointe work while inspiring students toward higher achievement. Serving as a reference for ballerinas, it includes illustrations and concise explanations of the steps and techniques that comprise the foundation of dancing on pointe, the ultimate in technical achievement. Information for further study leading up to preparation for competition, a history of the USA International Ballet Competition, and interviews with competition winners who have gone on to professional careers are provided. Also included are basics on the care of the feet and selecting and preparing slippers.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Thalia Mara taught ballet for more than 50 years and was the founder of the USA International Ballet Competition. She is the author of Steps in Ballet. Janice Barringer is a columnist for Dancer and Pointe magazines and is the coauthor of The Pointe Book. She lives in New York City.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: On Pointe: Basic Pointe Work Beginner?Low ...
Verlag: Dance Horizons
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Einband: paperback
Zustand: As New