TY  - BOOK
AU  - McConnell,Joan
AU  - McConnell,Teena
TI  - Ballet as body language
SN  - 0060129573 
AV  - GV1787 .M25 1977
U1  - 792.8 20
PY  - 1977///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harper & Row
KW  - Ballet
N1  - Includes index; 1. The background of ballet --; 2. The body and the basic ballet positions --; 3. The barre is not a bar! --; 4. Stretching your muscles --; 5. On your toes: for girls only! --; 6. Off barre: the beginning of the challenge --; 7. The double standard --; 8. The adagio: boy meets girl --; 9. Preparing for the performance --; 10. The performance --; 11. A dancer's typical nonschedule --; 12. Why ballet? --; Appendix A: Exercises on barre --; Appendix B: Exercises off barre
N2  - "Briefly traces the history of ballet, describes the steps and movements, and explains the difficulties and problems dancers encounter, the exercise and training they need, and the procedures involved in preparing for and performing in a stage production." -- WorldCat
ER  -