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Ballet Class is a Dover coloring book designed for young children
who've just started ballet. It has 42 drawings (in proper sequence) depicting everything that goes on in a
beginner's ballet class, such as lacing up ballet shoes or executing an
arabesque. Proper posture and foot positions are included.
Paper, 48 pages.
#6385 $3.95
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Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of
Ballet by Eliza Gaynor Minden - This new classic for dancers of all
levels is a fresh, comprehensive, and thoroughly up-to-date reference book for
the dancer.
With 150 stunning photographs of ballet stars Maria Riccetto and Benjamin
Millepied demonstrating perfect execution of positions and steps, this elegant
volume brims with everything today's dance student needs, including: practical
advice for getting started; explanations of ballet fundamentals and major
training systems; an illustrated guide through ballet class; guidelines for safe
and healthy dancing; and descriptions of must-see ballets and glossaries of
dance, music and theater terms.
Hardcover, 352 pages. 9.5"x7.5x1.25.
#4075X $29.95 $21.99
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 Best Loved Stories in Song and Dance
(Jim Weiss) -Through story and song,
Jim Weiss tells the
stories of The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Grimm), Snow White and Rose Red
(Grimm) and The Sleeping Beauty (Perrault). Also featured are a waltz
and a minuet song.
Adventure and romance abound along with
a deeper understanding of the worth of the characters' journeys. Includes music for
dancing. Makes a great gift for the ballerinas in your life. Adults will enjoy revisiting their favorite stories too.
Ages 5 to adult.
Cassette: #3193 $10.99 $8.99
CD: #3444 $14.99 $12.99
Five Little Dover Books:
Fun with Ballet Stencils, Ballet Stained
Glass Coloring Book, Twelve Ballet Bookmarks, Degas Ballet Dancers
Cards, and Nutcracker Stickers.
#FUN15R $7.50
A Coloring Book of Great Dancers (Bellerophon). A history of
dance and dancers, with a portrait of each great dancer in their greatest role,
accompanied by one to two pages of text. Includes Baryshnikov, Makarova,
Nureyev, Nijinsky, and 14 others.
Paper, 48 pages.
#0652 $4.95
 Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet, 3rd revised edition
by Gail Grant - From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses,
and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to
alternate names (Russian, French, Italian) for similar steps and positions also
included. At the back of the book is a 15-page pictorial section showing the
exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many of the
more common ballet steps and movements.
This is a text-heavy book, with all the illustrations and the back of the book,
but it is is an excellent ballet reference book for a very low price.
Paper, 7.75"x5.25"x1".
#8430 $4.95
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Young Dancer CD - is a collection of 19 pieces of dance music arranged
especially for children. Sparkling miniatures of great classics of ballet music
- such as Delibes' Pizzicati and Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours - as well as 8
brilliant new compositions for dance.
Approximate length: 24 minutes.
#2043X $12.99
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