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Ballet eBooks

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  • Balanchine and Kirstein's American Enterprise

    In 1933 choreographer George Balanchine and impresario Lincoln Kirstein embarked on an elusive quest to found a ballet company and school in the United States. Though their efforts would eventually result in the creation of the New York City Ballet and the School of American Ballet, the first decade of their collaborative efforts was anything but assured. Tracing the tangled histories of two of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Waltz from Swan Lake Easy Piano Sheet Music

    Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $1.20 USD

  • Sleeping Beauty Waltz Easy Violin Sheet Music

    Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $1.20 USD

  • Celestial Bodies

    How to Look at Ballet

    by Laura Jacobs ...
    A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of balletAs much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost entirely abroad -- in Russia, Italy, and France. In Celestial Bodies, dance critic Laura Jacobs makes the foreign familiar, providing a lively, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Balanchine & the Lost Muse

    Revolution & the Making of a Choreographer

    Here is the first dual biography of the early lives of two key figures in Russian ballet: famed choreographer George Balanchine and his close childhood friend and extraordinary ballerina Liidia (Lidochka) Ivanova. Tracing the lives and friendship of these two dancers from years just before the 1917 Russian Revolution to Balanchine's escape from Russia in 1924, Elizabeth Kendall's Balanchine & the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The History Of Dance - Ballet

    by Lilly Grove ...
    This vintage book is a fascinating treatise on ballet. It delves into the colourful history of ballet in ancient societies and explores its development throughout the ages from the dances of the Egyptians to modern opera. “The History Of Dance - Ballet” is highly recommended for those with an interest in the evolution of the dance and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swan Lake Tchaikovsky Elementary Piano Sheet Music

    Elementary Piano ArrangementEasy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $1.20 USD

  • Ballet Music for Exercises 3

    Original Scores to the Soundtrack Sheet Music for Your Ipad or Kindle

    Original Musicscores to the Soundtrack of "Ballet Music For Exercises 3", Pianomusic by Klaus Bruengel. The label "Scores &Parts" produces eBooks containing musical scores and parts. The eBooks can be effectively used on stage, with an iPad or Kindle, to read music whilst playing an Instrument. Klaus Bruengel is a professional composer and arranger, working for the label "Scores And Parts". ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Constant Lambert

    Beyond The Rio Grande

    by Stephen Lloyd ...
    To the economist and ballet enthusiast John Maynard Keynes he was potentially the most brilliant man he'd ever met; to Dame Ninette de Valois he was the greatest ballet conductor and advisor this country has ever had; to the composer Denis ApIvor he was the greatest, most lovable, and most entertaining personality of the musical world; whilst to the dance critic Clement Crisp he was quite simply a ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Ballet Beyond Tradition

    For nearly a century, the training of ballet and modern dancers has followed two divergent paths. Modern practitioners felt ballet was artificial and injurious to the body; ballet teachers felt that modern dancers lacked the rigorous discipline and control that comes only from years of progressive training.Ballet Beyond Tradition seeks to reconcile these age-old conflicts and bring a new awareness ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Gestural Imaginaries

    Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth Century

    Series series Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
    Gestural Imaginaries: Dance and Cultural Theory in the Early Twentieth Century offers a new interpretation of European modernist dance by addressing it as guiding medium in a vibrant field of gestural culture that ranged across art and philosophy. Taking further Cornelius Castoriadis's concept of the social imaginary, it explores this imaginary's embodied forms. Close readings of dances, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Ballet Music for Exercises 5

    Original Scores to the Soundtrack - Sheet Music for Your eBook

    Original Musicscores of the Soundtrack of "Ballet Music For Exercises 5", Pianomusic by Klaus Bruengel. The label "Scores &Parts" produces eBooks containing musical scores and parts. The eBooks can be effectively used on stage, with an iPad or Kindle, to read music whilst playing an Instrument. Klaus Bruengel is a professional composer and arranger, working for the label "Scores&Parts". Keywords / ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom

    Crossover, Exchange, Appropriation

    Edited by Esther M. Morgan-Ellis ...
    Series series Modern Musicology and the College Classroom
    At a time of transformation in the music history classroom and amid increasing calls to teach a global music history, Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom adds nuance to the teaching of varied musical traditions by examining the places where they intersect and the issues of musical exchange and appropriation that these intersections raise. Troubling traditional boundaries ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • And Then Came Dance

    The Women Who Led Volynsky to Ballet's Magic Kingdom

    Edited by Stanley J. Rabinowitz ...
    Presenting for the first time Akim Volynsky's (1861-1926) pre-balletic writings on Leonardo da Vinci, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Otto Weininger, and on such illustrious personalities as Zinaida Gippius, Ida Rubinstein, and Lou Andreas-Salome, And Then Came Dance provides new insight into the origins of Volynsky's life-altering journey to become Russia's foremost ballet critic. A man for whom the realm of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Constant Lambert

    Beyond The Rio Grande

    by Stephen Lloyd ...
    An indispensable biography for anyone interested in Constant Lambert, ballet and British musical life in the first part of the twentieth century.To the economist and ballet enthusiast John Maynard Keynes he was potentially the most brilliant man he'd ever met; to Dame Ninette de Valois he was the greatest ballet conductor and advisor this country has ever had; to the composer Denis ApIvor he was ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Grandfather's Waltz Nutcracker Suite Elementary Piano Sheet Music

    From Tchaikovsky's famous Nutcracker Suite for Easy Elementary PianoEasy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $4.00 USD

  • Getting Started in Ballet

    A Parent's Guide to Dance Education

    In Getting Started in Ballet, A Parent's Guide to Dance Education, authors Anna Paskevska and Maureen Janson comprehensively present the realities that parents can anticipate during their child's training and/or career in ballet. It can be daunting and confusing when parents discover their child's desire to dance. Parental guidance and education about dance study typically comes from trial by fire ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Tate McRae: The Ultimate Guide

    Tate McRae is a Canadian dancer, songwriter and singer. At the age of 17 she has already had a great dancing career winning awards, appearing on television and working with famous musicians. Her YouTube channel has had millions of hits, and her songs are extremely popular - especially amongst her large loyal fanbase.Tate is about to become an even bigger star with many music critics tipping her to ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just Different

    by Wayne Sleep ...
    Wayne Sleep has lived an action-packed life among the great and the good of his generation. He danced with ballet legends Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn, partied with Freddie Mercury, performed with Princess Diana, becoming her close friend, and found himself a much-loved household name when he moved into popular dance and took the starring role in the original production of Cats. Dame Ninette ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Ballet Lover's Companion

    by Zoe Anderson ...
    This engaging book is a welcome guide to the most successful and loved ballets seen on the stage today. Dance writer and critic Zoe Anderson focuses on 140 ballets, a core international repertory that encompasses works from the ethereal world of romantic ballet to the edgy, muscular works of modern choreographers. She provides a wealth of facts and insights, including information familiar only to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Toss in the Ether

    by Jamal Story ...
    Desperate to leave its crumbling home for a needed new studio space, a dance company short on resources but rich in talent revives a widely revered, difficult and dangerous ballet to present at an arts conference. A brilliant performance could mean security. But when Alicia, a key dancer, pushes her husband down the stairs, room is made for bigger falls than any of the dancers could imagine. With ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Art of Class: Studio

    by Karen MacIver ...
    Series Book 3 - The Art of Class
    First of its kind, The Art of Class is a practical guide for musicians who want to expand their understanding of the dynamic forces we use when playing for Ballet Class. Full of audio and video examples, think of this as a handbook to consult on days when you need a shot of inspiration.The Art of Class - The Studio is an in-depth practical journey looking at the construction of Class from a ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Albion's Dance

    British Ballet during the Second World War

    by Karen Eliot ...
    When the Second World War broke out, ballet in Britain was only a few decades old. Few had imagined that it would establish roots in a nation long thought to be unresponsive to dance. Nevertheless, the war proved to be a boon for ballet dancers, choreographers and audiences, for the nation's dancers were forced to look inward to their own identity and sources of creativity. As author Karen Eliot ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Experiencing Tchaikovsky

    A Listener's Companion

    Series series Listener's Companion
    The music of Tchaikovsky remains as much loved in the twenty-first century as it was a hundred years ago. But it has so much more to offer than luscious orchestration and tuneful melodies. In Experiencing Tchaikovsky: A Listener’s Companion, historian and scholar David Schroeder looks beyond traditional views of Tchaikovsky to explore the dramatic impact of his music by walking readers through the ... Read more

    $50.99 USD