Ballet books

Landmark 20th century works from the Boosey & Hawkes catalogue available for the first time in full score format...  Read More >>

From Christiane Vaussard in Paris, to David Howard in New York City and Larisa Sklyanskaya in San Francisco, Gretchen...  Read More >>

The eleven contributors to this volume investigate the connections between Nabokov's output and the fields of painting,...  Read More >>

This book of essays examines the rich history and continuing accomplishments of the New York City Ballet.  Read More >>

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The authorized biography of four 20th-century American Indian ballerinas, all raised in Oklahoma during the 1920s...  Read More >>

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An illustrated guide to the workings of the San Francisco Ballet, which also looks at the lives of the dancers....  Read More >>

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This absorbing book is ballet's 'biography' -- a revealing examination of a closed world, its competition and camaraderie,...  Read More >>

The Russian ballet impresario, Sergei Diaghilev, was a prime mover in the strand of modernism in Europe at the beginning...  Read More >>

"""In the history of twentieth-century ballet, no company has had so profound and far-reaching an influence as the...  Read More >>

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This text presents an integrated approach to the study of rhythm and movement notation. These subjects, usually...  Read More >>

This text presents an integrated approach to the study of rhythm and movement notation. These subjects, usually...  Read More >>

Presents the theoretical bases of ballet technique and practical suggestions for carrying this knowledge over into...  Read More >>

This triple biography encompasses the Christensen brothers' Mormon pioneer heritage, the circumstances that led...  Read More >>

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A photobiography of one of the most influential dancers and choreographers of our century.  Read More >>

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

This step-by-step introduction for parents and students beginning ballet outlines the proper sequence of training...  Read More >>

This step-by-step introduction for parents and students beginning ballet outlines the proper sequence of training...  Read More >>

This is three books in one: an impressionistic account (based on the aestheticism of Walter Pater) of the dancer's...  Read More >>

A revisionist look at romanticism in ballet.  Read More >>