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The Classic Ballet: Basic Technique and Terminology

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4.4 out of 5
Based on 45 Ratings and 18 Reviews

Book Description
A warm welcome back to this beloved classic! For decades the standard text for ballet technique, this book--first published in 1952--presents a beginner's guide to basic movements, steps, and terminology. Written by the staff of the School of American Ballet, it builds on the Russian tradition of Anna Pavlova and reflects the dance style of George Balanchine.

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Book Information
PublisherUniversity Press of Florida
BindingPaperback (17 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages243
ISBN-100813016177
ISBN-13978-0813016177
Publication Date08/1998
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About Carlus Dyer (Author) : Carlus Dyer is a published author. Published credits of Carlus Dyer include The Classic Ballet: Basic Technique and Terminology.
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About Lincoln Kirstein (Author) : Lincoln Kirstein is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lincoln Kirstein include The Classic Ballet: Basic Technique and Terminology (Borzoi Books), Puss in Boots.
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About George Balanchine (Preface) : George Balanchine is credited in . A published credit of George Balanchine is The Classic Ballet: Basic Technique and Terminology (Borzoi Books).
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