World of Ballet - Couverture souple

Tatchell, Judy

 
9780746016923: World of Ballet

Synopsis

This is a complete guide to the glamour and excitement of the world of ballet, serving as an introduction to ballet's most famous dancers, choreographers and history. It also provides a behind-the-scenes look at how a ballet company operates and how a class is held. Over 60 Web site addresses are listed from a photo-essay on life in the classroom to paintings of dancers by artist Edgar Degas. Animated sequences of dancers demonstrating ballet steps are just one of the many types of pictures that are available.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is a fresh new edition of this comprehensive book perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to dance, or to look behind the scenes at the enchanting world of ballet. The topics covered include: the history of ballet and its most famous names; how ballets are staged; the basics of ballet, with step-by-step photographs of exercises featuring professional dancers; and a glossary of ballet terms, including a useful pronunciation guide. It also contains fully-updated internet links.

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