Step-by-step ballet class : an illustrated guide to the official ballet syllabus / Royal Academy of Dancing ; foreword by Antoniette Sibley ; illustrations by Biz Hull.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Milsons Point, N.S.W. : Random House, 1993.Description: 144 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0091828260
  • 9780091828264
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 792.8 RAD
LOC classification:
  • GV1788 .S73 1993
Contents:
Foreword by Antoinette Sibley -- How to Find a Ballet School -- Your Ballet Class -- Dressing for Dance -- How to Tie the Ribbon -- Glossary of Terms -- Taking an Examination -- KEY EXERCISES FROM THE GRADES : Preliminary Positions and Posture -- Pre-Primary Grade -- Primary Grade -- Grade One -- Grade Two -- Grade Three -- Grade Four -- Grade Five -- A Day in the Life of Nicole Tongue -- A Day in the Life of David Cranson -- International Dancers -- Index.
Summary: "From the basic positions of the feet to exercises for the most advanced grades, 'Step-by-Step Ballet Class' is the essential guide for everyone interested in learning ballet. Written with the full backing and expertise of the renowned Royal Academy of Dancing and following the new international examination syllabus, this is a completely revised edition of the best-selling book Ballet Class and includes the latest grades to have been devised by the Academy. Instructions are complemented by over 225 step-by-step illustrations." -- Publisher.
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Completely revised ed. of Ballet class.

Includes index.

Foreword by Antoinette Sibley -- How to Find a Ballet School -- Your Ballet Class -- Dressing for Dance -- How to Tie the Ribbon -- Glossary of Terms -- Taking an Examination -- KEY EXERCISES FROM THE GRADES : Preliminary Positions and Posture -- Pre-Primary Grade -- Primary Grade -- Grade One -- Grade Two -- Grade Three -- Grade Four -- Grade Five -- A Day in the Life of Nicole Tongue -- A Day in the Life of David Cranson -- International Dancers -- Index.

"From the basic positions of the feet to exercises for the most advanced grades, 'Step-by-Step Ballet Class' is the essential guide for everyone interested in learning ballet. Written with the full backing and expertise of the renowned Royal Academy of Dancing and following the new international examination syllabus, this is a completely revised edition of the best-selling book Ballet Class and includes the latest grades to have been devised by the Academy.
Instructions are complemented by over 225 step-by-step illustrations." -- Publisher.

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