Understanding ballet: the steps of the dance from classroom to stage;

This book provides a lavishly illustrated introduction to the world of ballet: lucidly and concisely it explains the conventions of ballet movement, the basic vocabulary of the classroom steps and the artistry of the stage performances. It outlines a brief history of the dance from the earliest time...

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Main Author:	Gregory, John, 1914-1996
Other Authors:	Davis, Mike (Ballet photographer) (Illustrator)
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	London, New York, Octopus Books Ltd, 1972.
Subjects:	Ballet > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Ballet. Ballet > Guides, manuels, etc. ballet (discipline) Ballet Ballet > Steps Handbooks and manuals