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A Performer Prepares - A Guide to Song Preparation for Actors, Singers and Dancers
This is a 13-part master class on how to perform on any stage from bleak rehearsal room to the Palace Theatre The class covers the basic Broadway song numbers, from show ballad to showstopper With precise,…
Aspects of Folk Dance In Europe
An introduction to European folk dance, providing a survey of traditional dance styles, with background information on music, costume, and folk customs
Ballet in Leicester Square - the Alhambra and the Empire - 1860 - 1915
More than half a century separated the golden age of the romantic ballet and the revelation of Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes The intervening period has often been cursorily passed over by historians,…
Ballet of the Enlightenment
The Establishment of the Ballet d’Action in France, 1770 - 1793. This book provides a vivid overview of the formative period during which ballet grew from its subservience to the opera, into a fully independent…
Bournonville Ballet Technique
Presenting 50 school exercises, selected and reconstructed from the notations of Hans Beck (Bournonville's successor) which he made in 1893, and are preserved in the Copenhagen Theatre Museum These exercises…
Bournonville Ballet Technique - Piano Score ONLY
Sheet music to accompany the eponymous book and video
Bournonville Ballets - A Photographic Record 1844-1933
A stunning collection of nearly 500 photographs of early productions of ballets by the Danish master, exclusively annotated
Bournonville Tradition and the First Fifty Years 1829-1879
This is a two-volume work based on Bournonville’s own writing ... Volume 1 is a documentary biography of the great ballet-master, while Volume 2 presents an annotated bibliography of the complete performance…
Buckle at the Ballet
A selection of enormously entertaining reviews from the doyen of British ballet critics
Classical Ballet Terms - An Illustrated Dictionary
Wherever ballet is taught in the world, and in whatever language, it retains one common denominator - the technical terms used are in French Yet there are many discrepancies in the perceived meaning, spelling…
Complete Book of Ballets - illustrated - rare - 1956 - HARDBACK
An extention & continuation, the main body of which is concerned with ballets first performed 1937-41. Also includes a section on Soviet ballets, illustrated, rare, 1952
Dance Umbrella - The First Twenty-One Years
A fascinating history of London’s Dance Umbrella festival. Since its inception by Val Bourne in 1978, Dance Umbrella has played a crucial role in the development of the contemporary dance scene in…
