Ballet Class

Ballet Class

Author: Melissa R. Klapper

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 0190908688

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A pathbreaking social history that takes seriously the experiences of the countless everyday people who pursued recreational ballet, Ballet Class: An American History explores the growth of this now quintessential extracurricular activity as it became an integral part of American childhood across borders of gender, class, race, and sexuality.


The Ballet Class

The Ballet Class

Author: Adèle Geras

Publisher: Orchard Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781846165214

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Gentle text and delightful illustrations combine to create the perfect book for any budding ballerina. The accompanying CD perfectly captures the beauty and delight of the book.


Ballet Class Coloring Book

Ballet Class Coloring Book

Author: John Green

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1997-05-31

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780486296388

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Forty-two clear, accurate drawings (all in proper sequence) depict everything that goes on in a beginner's class, from lacing up the ballet shoe to executing the perfect arabesque. Illustrated instructions as well for proper posture, warm-up exercises, arm movements and much more. Inspirational, encouraging and instructive advice.


My First Gymnastics Class

My First Gymnastics Class

Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-06-14

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1481461893

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Text and photographs take readers through their very first gymnastics class.


First Lessons in Ballet

First Lessons in Ballet

Author: Lise Friedman

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780761113522

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Photographs, captions, callouts, and text provide an interactive introduction to ballet, covering stretching, the five basic positions, and more complicated moves.


Dance and Music

Dance and Music

Author: Harriet Cavalli

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 9780813018874

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Harriet Cavalli, internationally recognized as one of the most talented and experienced specialists in the art of music for dancers and dance teachers, presents here the definitive book on accompaniment, as well as her personal - often humorous - look behind the scenes at the world of dance. The text is enhanced by diagrams and 83 complete musical examples, providing a wealth of repertoire choices.


Ballet Lesson (Peppa Pig)

Ballet Lesson (Peppa Pig)

Author: Elizabeth Schaefer

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2014-07-29

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 054576632X

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A ballet-themed 8x8 storybook featuring Peppa -- a lovable, slightly bossy little piggy! Peppa Pig goes to her very first ballet lesson where she learns a graceful dance routine. But when Peppa decides to teach Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig how to dance, too, she finds out they might just have some dance moves of their own!


Ballet Kitty

Ballet Kitty

Author: Bernette G. Ford

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905417575

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A heartwarming tale of friendship and dance as Ballet Kitty and her friend Princess Pussycat spend the day dancing and having fun. A touching and charming tale for young readers and ballet lovers!


Ballet School

Ballet School

Author: Ashley Bouder

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 0711251282

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Welcome to your first day at ballet school! Put on your ballet shoes and let’s master your basics with author and New York City Ballet principal Ashley Bouder. Learn five basic lessons, then visit the costume room, before putting on your very own show of Sleeping Beauty at the end. There's no admissions policy to our Ballet School. Whether you are already learning ballet, or thinking about starting, this class if for you. Learn your pliés, first positions, jetés, pirouettes, and grand battements. But what happens if you fall? How do you stretch and look after your body? What do you eat to keep going through rehearsals? How do you get ready for class? No worries—it's all answered in this book from professional ballerina Ashley Bouder. Then go on to learn the characters and interpretations of Sleeping Beauty—taught in an inclusive way so anyone can dance the parts they want to. A helpful glossary at the back provides a review of ballet terms and how to pronounce them. Tutus are optional.


The Art of Ballet Accompaniment

The Art of Ballet Accompaniment

Author: Gerald R. Lishka

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2022-11-22

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0253063361

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The Art of Ballet Accompaniment: A Comprehensive Guide addresses every imaginable topic and challenge that a ballet accompanist—whether a novice or a more experienced practitioner—might encounter. More than just a facile anthology of accessible music, this inclusive guide details all aspects of playing for ballet, including a complete manual for editing piano literature to accompany ballet technique classes. Author Gerald R. Lishka encourages ballet accompanists to be imaginative, creative, independent artists who can also communicate effectively with dance instructors. In addition, he clarifies the necessary balance between the use of existing musical scores and the art of improvisation. Featuring a new foreword by Kyra Nichols, an expanded section on Lishka's personal philosophy, an updated section on barre from Alison Hennessey, and over 100 music examples, The Art of Ballet Accompaniment offers invaluable advice for all levels of pianists and accompanists.