The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance
The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance

Author: Janet Cunningham-Clayton

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2019-07-29

Total Pages: 475

ISBN-13: 1785005987

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Ballroom dancing has become an increasingly popular pastime for all ages, inspired in recent years by reality TV dance programmes throughout the world. As one of the most inclusive dance genres, it offers both a social and competitive outlet for every ability. The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance offers a comprehensive study of the main ballroom dance styles, including the Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep and Tango. Topics covered include a brief history and development of ballroom dancing; a beginner's guide to partnerships, positioning and footwork; dance-specific techniques, steps and routines; the mechanics, application and fundamentals of movement; musicality and choreography and, finally, exercises, diet and nutrition. With clear step-by-step instructions, 150 colour photographs, and a foreword by Anton Du Beke, this is an ideal companion for the beginner ballroom dancer. Janet Cunningham-Clayton is a former Senior British Ballroom Champion and has over twenty-five years of dancing experience, and Malcolm Fernandes has over thirty years experience in the ballroom dance industry with a particular specialism in music.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ballroom Dancing
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ballroom Dancing

Author: Jeff Allen

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9780028643458

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Describes the history of ballroom dancing; presents photo-illustrated instructions for the waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz, rumba, merengue, samba, cha-cha, mambo, East Coast swing, and hustle; discusses such topics as timing, rhythm, practice, and expectations; and includes an eleven-track audio CD.

The Complete Book of Ballroom Dancing
The Complete Book of Ballroom Dancing

Author: Richard Montgomery Stephenson

Publisher: Main Street Books

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780385424165

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A guide to general dancing skills accompanies sequential photographs and foot-pattern diagrams illustrating the fundamentals of the fox-trot, waltz, cha-cha, tango, polka, and other popular ballroom dances.

Ballroom Dancing
Ballroom Dancing

Author: Alex Moore

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0878301534

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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Learn to Dance
Learn to Dance

Author: Colette Redgrave

Publisher: Parragon Pubishing India

Published: 2008-07

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781407511412

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Introduces you to a selection of all-time favorite ballroom and Latin dances, explains their steps, and gives guidance on the ideal music to choose as your dance soundtrack.

Welcome to the Ballroom 10
Welcome to the Ballroom 10

Author: Tomo Takeuchi

Publisher: Kodansha America LLC

Published: 2020-11-03

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1646597230

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As Tatara and Chinatsu dance for the future of their partnership, they catch the attention of top competitor Masami Kugimiya. Watching them clash, memories of Kugimiya’s own journey from wide-eyed beginner to top-ranked talent force him to confront the sacrifices he’s made and the passion he’s lost in his fight to be the best. Now, everything comes down to the final round of the tournament, and both teams must rely on the styles that have brought them this far–whatever the consequences.

The Ballroom Dance Pack
The Ballroom Dance Pack

Author: Walter Laird

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9780751300796

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Whether your style is Strictly Ballroom or you have just started to Come Dancing, discover how to master the six most popular ballroom dances with this fantastic guide. Step-by-step instructions will take you through the modern classics as well as the sexy Latin moves of the Rumba and Tango. With a specially recorded accompanying CD to ensure you keep in tempo and detachable dance step cards to help guide you round the dancefloor, you'll be certain to waltz your way to dancing perfection.