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The ballet book
learning and appreciating the secrets of dance
By Ellison, Nancy & Rubin, Hanna
- ISBN
- 978-0-78930-869-6
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Universe, 2003.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2003
This coffee-table volume documents via pictures and words the dancers of the venerable American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in class, rehearsal, and performance. To a fledgling balletomane, the beautiful 200-plus images reveal much about ballet, such as the fundamental positions, the sequence and structure of a ballet class, variants in artistic quality and expression among dancers, and the role of choreography. An experienced photographer of dance, Ellison (Romeo and Juliet: The Love Sto...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
