Author: Debra Craine
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199563446
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary provides all the information necessary for dance fans to navigate the diverse dance scene of the 21st century. It includes entries ranging from classical ballet to the cutting edge of modern dance.
The Oxford Dictionary of Dance
Author: Debra Craine
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199563446
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary provides all the information necessary for dance fans to navigate the diverse dance scene of the 21st century. It includes entries ranging from classical ballet to the cutting edge of modern dance.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199563446
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary provides all the information necessary for dance fans to navigate the diverse dance scene of the 21st century. It includes entries ranging from classical ballet to the cutting edge of modern dance.
Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet
Author: Gail Grant
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486132862
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses, and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to alternate names for similar steps and positions also included.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486132862
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses, and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to alternate names for similar steps and positions also included.
A Dictionary of Dance
Author: Liz Murphy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609050450
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated dictionary that explains various words associated with dance.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609050450
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated dictionary that explains various words associated with dance.
DICTIONARY OF DANCE
Author: John Jacobson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780793574339
Category : Choral singing
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
"Dictionary of dance features over 450 choreography terms, defined and demonstrated with the music teacher in mind. The movements are alphabetized and numbered for ease of use, with easy to follow definations, diagrams and dozens of demonstration photos for further visual reference. The DVD features step-by step instruction of these movements as demonstrated by John Jacobson and 4 student dance models, and presented in the same order as the book version for your quick reference"--Container.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780793574339
Category : Choral singing
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
"Dictionary of dance features over 450 choreography terms, defined and demonstrated with the music teacher in mind. The movements are alphabetized and numbered for ease of use, with easy to follow definations, diagrams and dozens of demonstration photos for further visual reference. The DVD features step-by step instruction of these movements as demonstrated by John Jacobson and 4 student dance models, and presented in the same order as the book version for your quick reference"--Container.
International Dictionary of Modern Dance
Author: Taryn Benbow-Pfalzgraf (editor)
Publisher: Saint James Press
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Offering an up-to-date and comprehensive examination of modern dance, this reference offers alphabetically arranged essays, selected, written and reviewed by expert contributors.
Publisher: Saint James Press
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Offering an up-to-date and comprehensive examination of modern dance, this reference offers alphabetically arranged essays, selected, written and reviewed by expert contributors.
The Tap Dance Dictionary
Author: Mark Knowles
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 9780786471645
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The language of tap dancing is as rich and varied as that of any art, and different choreographers, teachers and performers often use totally different terms for exactly the same step. The various names of all steps and clear descriptions of them are collected for the first time in this reference work. The emphasis is on all variations of a name, from universally recognized terms to simple "pet" names that individual performers and choreographers have created, with extensive cross-references provided. Each of the steps is fully described, with appropriate counts, explanations and history. Many antique and unusual steps such as the Patting Juba, the Quack and the Swanee Shuffle are included. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 9780786471645
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The language of tap dancing is as rich and varied as that of any art, and different choreographers, teachers and performers often use totally different terms for exactly the same step. The various names of all steps and clear descriptions of them are collected for the first time in this reference work. The emphasis is on all variations of a name, from universally recognized terms to simple "pet" names that individual performers and choreographers have created, with extensive cross-references provided. Each of the steps is fully described, with appropriate counts, explanations and history. Many antique and unusual steps such as the Patting Juba, the Quack and the Swanee Shuffle are included. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
Classical Ballet Terms
Author: Richard Glasstone
Publisher: Dance Books Limited
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Wherever ballet is taught in the world, and in whatever language, it retains one common denominator: the technical terms used are in French. This dictionary aims to prevent confusion by explaining the precise meanings of over 560 of the French technical terms used in classical ballet.
Publisher: Dance Books Limited
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Wherever ballet is taught in the world, and in whatever language, it retains one common denominator: the technical terms used are in French. This dictionary aims to prevent confusion by explaining the precise meanings of over 560 of the French technical terms used in classical ballet.
Dictionary of Classical Ballet Terminology
Author: Rhonda Ryman
Publisher: Royal Academy of Dance
ISBN: 9781904386872
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
Publisher: Royal Academy of Dance
ISBN: 9781904386872
Category : Ballet
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
Tapworks
Author: Beverly Fletcher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
As the official reference manual of the Dance Masters of America, this tap dance resource contains more than 1,500 up-to-date entries about every facet of this uniquely American art form. It provides a history of tap dance as well as the dancers who defined it. This manual also includes a comprehensive dictionary of tap and dance terminology with a special section devoted to teachers.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
As the official reference manual of the Dance Masters of America, this tap dance resource contains more than 1,500 up-to-date entries about every facet of this uniquely American art form. It provides a history of tap dance as well as the dancers who defined it. This manual also includes a comprehensive dictionary of tap and dance terminology with a special section devoted to teachers.
Dance Anatomy-2nd Edition
Author: Haas, Jacqui Greene
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492545171
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Dance Anatomy is a visually stunning presentation of more than 100 of the most effective dance, movement, and performance exercises, each designed to promote correct alignment, improved placement, proper breathing, and prevention of common injuries.
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492545171
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Dance Anatomy is a visually stunning presentation of more than 100 of the most effective dance, movement, and performance exercises, each designed to promote correct alignment, improved placement, proper breathing, and prevention of common injuries.