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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gerald R. Lishka , Kyra NicholsPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press ISBN: 9780253063342ISBN 10: 0253063345 Pages: 214 Publication Date: 22 November 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword by Kyra Nichols Preface Introduction: How I View the Art of Ballet Accompaniment 1. The Ballet Class 2. Advice and Guidance 3. Barre and Center Combinations 4. Suggested Piano Repertory for Barre and Center Work 5. Preparing and Arranging Piano Repertory for Ballet Class 6. Adapting Piano Repertory with Complex Phrasing Challenges: Four Advanced Lessons 7. Improvisation 8. Ballet-Related Accompanying Outside the Ballet Class Index of StepsReviewsThe Art of Ballet Accompaniment is a no-nonsense, well-written must-read for dance teachers and musicians alike. Dance teachers, accompanists, and dancers will benefit from adopting Gerald Lishka's easy-to-follow suggestions to hone their craft. -- Patrick Corbin, MFA, Associate Professor of Practice, USC-Glorya Kaufman School of Dance Artistic Director, Corbin Dances Former Dancer, Joffrey Ballet, The Paul Taylor Dance Company Author InformationGerald R. Lishka plays for ballet in Los Angeles, California, and surrounding cities. His present affiliations include California School of the Arts-San Gabriel Valley, University of Southern California-Glorya Kaufman School of Dance, and C. Round Ballet Works. He has played formerly at, among others, Interlochen Arts Academy; the American Dance Festival; Indiana University Bloomington; Wayne State University Detroit; National Academy of Arts in Champaign, Illinois; Louisville Ballet; Westside School of Ballet in Santa Monica; and Pasadena Dance Theatre. Lishka holds Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in piano from the University of Illinois-Champaign and did postgraduate work there and at Indiana University-Bloomington. He is author of A Handbook for the Ballet Accompanist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |