Author: Victor Silvester
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446545237
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Originally published in 1932, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to ballroom dancing by the then reigning world champion dancer. The book covers everything that is essential in connection with ballroom dancing, from a detailed description of the standardised figures down to the finer points which proclaim the expert dancer. It is a book that will make its appeal both to the novice and to the experienced or professional performer. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include A Complete Syllabus for a Ballroom Examination General Knowledge Questions and Answers The Slow Foxtrot The Waltz The Quick Step The Tango Charts Giving a Complete Description of Every Standing Figure
Theory and Technique of Ballroom Dancing
Author: Victor Silvester
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446545237
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Originally published in 1932, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to ballroom dancing by the then reigning world champion dancer. The book covers everything that is essential in connection with ballroom dancing, from a detailed description of the standardised figures down to the finer points which proclaim the expert dancer. It is a book that will make its appeal both to the novice and to the experienced or professional performer. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include A Complete Syllabus for a Ballroom Examination General Knowledge Questions and Answers The Slow Foxtrot The Waltz The Quick Step The Tango Charts Giving a Complete Description of Every Standing Figure
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446545237
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Originally published in 1932, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to ballroom dancing by the then reigning world champion dancer. The book covers everything that is essential in connection with ballroom dancing, from a detailed description of the standardised figures down to the finer points which proclaim the expert dancer. It is a book that will make its appeal both to the novice and to the experienced or professional performer. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include A Complete Syllabus for a Ballroom Examination General Knowledge Questions and Answers The Slow Foxtrot The Waltz The Quick Step The Tango Charts Giving a Complete Description of Every Standing Figure
Advanced Ballroom Dancing - The Revised Theory and Technique
Author: Carl Bryant
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528762681
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
This vintage book is a complete handbook on ballroom dancing. With theoretical expositions, step-by-step instructions, historical information, and much more, this is a volume that will be of considerable utility to those with a serious interest in learning a range of ballroom dances from the swing waltz to the tango. Contents Include: “Foreword”, “Preface”, “Introduction”, “Glossary of Abbreviations”, “Technical Terms”, “Description and Outline of 'The Commonly Known Variations'”, “Waltz (Associate)”, “Waltz (Member and Fellow)”, “Foxtrot (Associate)”, “Foxtrot (Member and Fellow)”, “Quickstep (Associate)”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dance.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528762681
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
This vintage book is a complete handbook on ballroom dancing. With theoretical expositions, step-by-step instructions, historical information, and much more, this is a volume that will be of considerable utility to those with a serious interest in learning a range of ballroom dances from the swing waltz to the tango. Contents Include: “Foreword”, “Preface”, “Introduction”, “Glossary of Abbreviations”, “Technical Terms”, “Description and Outline of 'The Commonly Known Variations'”, “Waltz (Associate)”, “Waltz (Member and Fellow)”, “Foxtrot (Associate)”, “Foxtrot (Member and Fellow)”, “Quickstep (Associate)”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dance.
Advanced Ballroom Dancing - The Revised Theory and Technique
Author: Carl Bryant
Publisher: Young Press
ISBN: 1445511398
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This early work on dancing is a fascinating read for any dance enthusiast or historian, and contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the dance lover's bookshelf. Contents Include: Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Glossary of Abbreviations; Technical Terms; Description and Outline of "The Commonly Known Variations": Waltz (Associate); Waltz (Member and Fellow); Foxtrot (Associate); Foxtrot (Member and Fellow); Quickstep (Associate); Quickstep (Member and Fellow); Tango (Introduction); Tango (Associate); Tango (Member and Fellow). Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Publisher: Young Press
ISBN: 1445511398
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This early work on dancing is a fascinating read for any dance enthusiast or historian, and contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the dance lover's bookshelf. Contents Include: Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Glossary of Abbreviations; Technical Terms; Description and Outline of "The Commonly Known Variations": Waltz (Associate); Waltz (Member and Fellow); Foxtrot (Associate); Foxtrot (Member and Fellow); Quickstep (Associate); Quickstep (Member and Fellow); Tango (Introduction); Tango (Associate); Tango (Member and Fellow). Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Ballroom Dancing
Author: Alex Moore
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0878301534
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0878301534
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Theory and Technique of Ballroom Dancing
Author: Victor Silvester
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Queer Dance
Author: Clare Croft
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199377332
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Queer Dance challenges social norms and enacts queer coalition across the LGBTQ community. The book joins forces with feminist, anti-racist, and anti-colonial work to consider how bodies are forces of social change.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199377332
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Queer Dance challenges social norms and enacts queer coalition across the LGBTQ community. The book joins forces with feminist, anti-racist, and anti-colonial work to consider how bodies are forces of social change.
Theory And Technique Of Latin-American Dancing
Author: Frank Borrows
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 144749816X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
This early work on dancing is a fascinating read for any dance enthusiast or historian, and contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Contents Include: Dedication; Author's Preface; Introduction; The History of Latin-American Dancing in this Country; List of Abbreviations Used; the Rumba; The Samba; The Paso Doble; The Jive (Swing); The Blues Jive; The Congo; Examination Work; Latin-American Dances for Class Teaching; The Training of Medallists in the Latin-American Dancers; Music for Latin-American Dances; The Character of the Latin-American Dances and How to Obtain It; Postscript; and Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 144749816X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
This early work on dancing is a fascinating read for any dance enthusiast or historian, and contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Contents Include: Dedication; Author's Preface; Introduction; The History of Latin-American Dancing in this Country; List of Abbreviations Used; the Rumba; The Samba; The Paso Doble; The Jive (Swing); The Blues Jive; The Congo; Examination Work; Latin-American Dances for Class Teaching; The Training of Medallists in the Latin-American Dancers; Music for Latin-American Dances; The Character of the Latin-American Dances and How to Obtain It; Postscript; and Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Basic Principles of Classical Ballet
Author: Agrippina Vaganova
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486121054
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. 118 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486121054
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. 118 illustrations.
Technique of Latin Dancing
Author: Walter Laird
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Ballad Theory and Technique
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballads
Languages : en
Pages : 716
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballads
Languages : en
Pages : 716
Book Description