Beginning Ballet
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Beginning Ballet by Gayle Kassing
Beginning Ballet introduces students to ballet detailing etiquette, class expectations, health, and injury prevention and exploring ballets history, major artists, styles, and aesthetics. Accompanying video clips help students learn and practice beginning ballet“What is most welcome about Beginning Ballet is the multidisciplines represented—dance medicine and science, dance education, and dance historyThis, combined with the preparation-for-class information (foot care, dance gear, selecting and fitting shoes, mental preparation) and technique instruction (positions of the arms and feet, barre and center combinations, center barre, port de bras, adagio and allegro), makes it a valuable text for students.”
Gigi Berardi-- Midwest Book Review
Gayle Kassing, PhD, taught beginning ballet through advanced ballet for more than 25 years at four universities. Kassing earned a BFA in ballet and theater, an MS in modern dance, a PhD in dance and related arts, and an MAT in K-12 curriculum integrated with technology. She was the 2010 National Dance Association (NDA) Artist Scholar. She is a member of the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO). She is the author of History of Dance and coauthor of Teaching Beginning Ballet Technique. Kassing is an acquisitions editor at Human Kinetics.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781450402491 |
| ISBN 10 | 1450402496 |
| Title | Beginning Ballet |
| Author | Gayle Kassing |
| Series | Interactive Dance Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Human Kinetics Publishers |
| Year published | 2013-08-21 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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