Essentials of Ballet Training Workbook: Creative Dance

Essentials of Ballet Training Workbook: Creative Dance

Author: Hannah Dorfmueller

Publisher: Blurb

Published: 2019-07-10

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780464047896

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This is an excellent and fun book for teaching creative dance to young children. You can used this as a guide if you are a teacher or a Mom who has home schooled Children.


Ballet For Dummies

Ballet For Dummies

Author: Scott Speck

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-12-12

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1119643104

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Whether you want to participate in ballet or just watch it, the ballet experience can excite and inspire you. Ballet is among the most beautiful forms of expression ever devised: an exquisite mix of sight and sound, stunning, aesthetics, and awesome technique. Ballet For Dummies is for anyone who wants to enjoy all that the dance forms offers – as an onlooker who wants to get a leg up on the forms you're likely to see or as an exercise enthusiast who understands that the practice of ballet can help you gain: More strength Greater flexibility Better body alignment Confidence in movement Comfort through stress reduction Infinite grace – for life From covering the basics of classical ballet to sharing safe and sensible ways to try your hand (and toes) at moving through the actual dance steps, this expert reference shows you how to: Build your appreciation for ballet from the ground up. Choose the best practice space and equipment. Warm up to your leap into the movements. Locate musical options for each exercise. Look for certain lifts in a stage performance. Tell a story with gestures. Picture a day in the life of a professional ballet dancer. Identify best-loved classic and contemporary ballets. Speak the language of ballet. Today you can find a ballet company in almost every major city on earth. Many companies have their own ballet schools – some for training future professionals, and others for interested amateurs. As you fine-tune your classical ballet technique – or even if you just like to read about it – you'll become better equipped to fully appreciate the great choreography and many styles of the dance. Ballet For Dummies raises the curtain on a world of beauty, grace, poise, and possibility! P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you’re probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Ballet For Dummies (9780764525681).


Ballet

Ballet

Author: Anna Paskevska

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-01-11

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 113661298X

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First published in 2002. A step by step guide to ballet technique for the beginning dancer, perfect for dancers aged five to fifteen years old or for the adult beginner, this book is designed as a to compliment to a beginning student's ballet training. It opens with a brief description of the benefits of ballet training to young dancers and then introduces fundamentals and precepts of the technique. Clear photographs show exactly how to execute each movement. Then an eight-year course is presented taking the student from age 5 or 6 to teen years, outlining exactly what is to be taught and how it is to be performed. A glossary, bibliography and discography close the book. Young girls and boys are drawn to ballet training as a way of developing healthy musculature and bones, building an aesthetic awareness and enhancing body image. Paskevska believes that- when perfumed correctly- ballet can provide a life-time of artistic and physical pleasure. Shunning flashy technique, this book offers a solid grounding in the basics of ballet movement that will serve the student well, whether or not they continue training. Through her comprehensive examination of the how, why and when of performing basic ballet techniques. Paskevska offers a concise and easy-to-follow regimen for everyone. For ballet students, their parents and their teachers, this book is an invaluable first step toward enjoying dance and excelling as a dancer.


The Parent's Book of Ballet

The Parent's Book of Ballet

Author: Angela Whitehill

Publisher: Princeton Book Company Pub

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780916622817

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A guide as to whether your child should be a dancer, and the correct decisions to make in case the answer is yes


Towards Ballet - Dance Training for the Very Young

Towards Ballet - Dance Training for the Very Young

Author: Beryl F. Manthorp

Publisher: Dance Books Limited

Published: 2012-01

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 9781852731540

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Books on classical ballet technique are legion, but this is the first book for many years to deal with the teaching of pre-ballet classes to very young children. The author, a life member of the Royal Academy of Dance and a frequent lecturer to its students, brings a lifetimes experience to bear on her subject and includes both theoretical information and detailed practical instructions on the teaching of pre-ballet classes to children between two and a half and eight years old.


My First Ballet Class

My First Ballet Class

Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-12-13

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1481479369

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Young readers can learn all about what happens at ballet class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of ballerinas-in-training! It’s the first day of ballet class in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. Put on your dancing shoes! What will it be like? Ballerinas wear ballet slippers, learn different foot positions, and twirl across the dance floor. Young readers will love seeing kids their age practicing ballet, learning words like sashay, and more in this adorable introduction to the sport! Includes a special section of step-by-step instructions for basic ballet moves—to be done with a parent or guardian’s supervision.


The Ballet Book

The Ballet Book

Author: Deborah Bowes

Publisher: Firefly Books

Published: 2018-09-22

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780228100669

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"This comprehensive guide... helps youngsters who love ballet to understand the hard work and commitment involved in classical dance training." -- School Library Journal (of the first edition) "A detailed, practical guide for serious ballet students... To balance collections heavy on colorful ballet books for browsers with stars in their eyes, here's a guide for ballet students who are ready to get down to work." -- Booklist (of the first edition) Prepared in conjunction with Canada's National Ballet School, The Ballet Book is the definitive instructional resource for children who are beginning to explore the possibilities and delights of ballet. The Ballet Book is an inspirational motivator, an exceptional teaching aid, and an ideal companion for students. Now it has all-new photographs in color and a text more suited to contemporary young dancers. The book illustrates in meticulous detail -- and through more than 100 photographs -- every position, step and pose involved in barre work, pointe work, alignment, classical ballet poses, attitudes, allegros, batteries, pirouettes and arabesques. Age-appropriate and comprehensive, it is a motivational guide, with information on deciding to dance; finding a teacher; musical accompaniment; finding the ideal studio; what to wear and grooming; positions, steps and poses; and exercises and nutrition. Historical highlights and modern opportunities complete this comprehensive book. The Ballet Book is a strong guide for both boys and girls.


The First Book of Ballet

The First Book of Ballet

Author: Noel Streatfeild

Publisher:

Published: 2012-07-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781258447502

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A Little Girl, Enraptured By Her First Ballet And Determined To Take Ballet Training, Learns The Hard Work And Discipline Involved In This Art. Includes Exercises And Steps, A History Of Ballet, And Stories Of Classic Ballets.


Ballet Beginnings for Children

Ballet Beginnings for Children

Author: Rosemary Boross

Publisher: Dance Horizons

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780871272898

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Ballet Beginnings is designed specifically to gently prepare very young students for ballet technique. Teaching strategies are organized around a complete lesson plan for a year that includes warm up, creative movement, center work and work across the floor. Every lesson is structured with clearly stated goals, presentation and principles, correcting common mistakes and advancement followed by the exercise itself.