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A Young Persons Guide to the Ballet
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Noel Streatfeild
Forward / Preface None |
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Childrens Ballet Story and Other
Publisher Fredrick Warne & Co. Ltd. , 1975 Pages 123 Many photographs and illustrations, black and white |
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| For advanced readers, a unique and infomative approach to learning about the ballet, some history, traditions, movements, styles, basic positions and movements. | |
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Ballet - an Illustrated History
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Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp
Forward / Preface Antoinette Sibley |
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Ballet History
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Childrens Ballet Story and Other
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher Homish Hamilton, Limited , 1992,1973 Pages 304 Extensive photos, black and white |
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| An exquisite text accompanied with many, many plates and photo's, a uniquely guided history book on ballet. | |
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Ballet and Modern Dance (with contributions by leading choreographers dancers and critics)
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Kirstein, Bejart, Lanchberry, others
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Ballet Choreography
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher Octopus Books Limited, London , 1974 Pages 144 Lavishly photographed, mainly B&W, some color |
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| Unique commentary on the state of the dance c1974. | |
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Dance as a Theater Art - Source Readings in Dance History from 1851 to the Present
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Selma Jean Cohen
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Ballet History
Publisher Harper & Row , 1974 Pages 224 some photo, illustration, black and white |
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| An impressive and relevant collection of writings by many legends in the history and development of ballet. | |
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Danseur: The Male in Ballet
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Richard Philp and Mary Whitney
Forward / Preface Foreword by Robert Joffrey |
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Ballet History
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Picture and Coffee Table
Publisher A Rutledge Book, McGraw-Hill Book Company , 1977 Pages 192 Extensive photographs, black and white |
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| A survey work from the late 1970's, nearly every page has beautiful, well commented photographs of male dancers. The text is rich in historical information relating to the evolution of male ballet dancing. | |
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I, Maya Plisetskaya
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Maya Plisetskaya
Forward / Preface Tim Scholl |
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Ballet Autobiography
Publisher Yale University Press , 2001 Pages 386 Some Photos, black and white |
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| Both humourous and at times bitterly biting, this beautifully writtten autobiography bares the tormented soul of one the the premier Russian ballerinas of the century - a remarkable life and career devoted to ballet. | |
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Making a Ballet
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Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp
Forward / Preface Authors Introduction |
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Ballet History
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Ballet Choreography
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Ballet Music
Publisher Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. New York , 1974 Pages 160 Extensive photos, illustration, and notes, black and white |
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| An attempt to de-mystify the process of creating a ballet by using examples of how some ballets were created and how different choreographers, composers, and designers worked. | |
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The Borzoi Book of Ballet
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Grace Robert
Forward / Preface None |
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Ballet History
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Ballet Stories
Publisher Alfred A Knopf, Inc. , 1952 Pages 362 some photo, black and white |
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| Stories about of about 50 of the more well known ballets. | |
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The World of Ballet and Dance
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Fernau Hall
Forward / Preface None |
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Ballet Theater/Production
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Ballet History
Publisher The Hamlyn Publishing Group, Limitef , 1970 Pages 140 Extensive photos, mainly B&W, some color |
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| Concise text used sparingly in support of the exquisite photography, a great survey work of its day. | |
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