The Best-ever Book of Ballet
Author | : Kate Castle |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-13 | : 0753402300 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780753402306 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Best-ever Book of Ballet written by Kate Castle and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a former member of The Royal Ballet company, this book offers a true insider's view of absolutely everything a budding balletomane wants to know about dance from the costumes, the steps, the choreographers, and the dance companies to what it's like in a class, a rehearsal and a performance. The illustrations --luscious and atmospheric -- thrill and inspire. Also a terrific reference, this book provides detailed coverage of the history of ballet, retellings of favorite ballet stories, and a glossary of dancers, choreographers, companies and technical terms, as well as a timeline of performances. A beautiful gift book as exciting as opening night