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100	2		_aNicolaeva-Legat, Nadine _d1889-1971 _eauthor
245	0	0	_aBallet education / _cby Nadine Nicolaeva-Legat ; with a poem by John Masefield ; pref. by Sir Paul Dukes.
260			_aLondon : _bGeoffrey Bles, _c[1947]
300			_axxiii, 163 p. : _billus., port. ; _c25 cm.
505			_tPART I - The Origins of the Russian Ballet : _tTable of Dancers and Choreographers -- _t(i) The Evolution of a System -- _t(ii) Choreographers -- _t(iii) Development of the Russian School -- _t(iv) Italian influence -- _tPART II - Prerequisites : _t1. Physique -- _t2. Technique -- _t3. Exercises -- _t4. Temperament -- _t5. Energy and Courage -- _t6. Patience -- _t7. Taste and Grace -- _t8. Mimic Art -- _t9. Rhythm -- _t10. Music for the Ballet -- _t11. The Male Dancer -- _t12. Modern Tendencies -- _t13. Craftsman and Artists -- _t14. Training -- _t15. Teaching -- _t16. The Joy of Teaching -- _tPART III - Anatomical : _t(i) Breathing -- _t(ii) The Head -- _t(iii) The Eyes -- _t(iv) The Arms -- _t(v) The Knees -- _t(vi) The Legs and Feet -- _t(vii) Epaulement -- _t(viii) Point Work - Verticality -- _t(ix) Dancing in the Air -- _t(x) Bird's Body -- _t(xi) Attributes of the Dancer -- _tPART IV - Technical : _tFive fundamental positions of the feet -- _tFive fundamental positions of the arms -- _tFive positions in the air -- _tFundamental positions of the body at the bar -- _tPositions of hands and arms -- _tPositions of feet -- _tExercises at the bar / _r1. Plié ; 2. Battement tendu simple ; 3. Battement tendu jeté ; 4. Battement fondu ; 5. Mattement frappé ; 6. Rond de jambe parterre ; 7. Rond de jambe en l'air ; 8. Développé ; 9. Grand Battement ; 10. Petit battement sur le cou-de-pied -- _tExercises without the bar / _r1. Plié ; 2. Ports de bras ; 3. Temps lié ; 4. Temps courant ; 5. Battement tendu ; 6. Battement fondu ; 7. Battement frappé ; 8. Rond de jambe en l'air ; Grand Battement ; 10. Petit battement sur le cou-de-pied -- _tAdagio -- _tAllegro - or Pas Sautes -- _tPoint work -- _tThe secret of the Pirouette -- _tAppendices : _tI. What is "Elan" in Dancing? / _rby Nicolas Legat -- _tII. An Excerpt from the Notebook of Nicolas Legat -- _tIII. Classes given by Nicolas Legat.
520			_aThis book contains the quintessence of the system by which the Russian Ballet was built up ..."--Preface.
650		0	_aBallet dancing.
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