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Dance

written by Andrée Grau

(Eyewitness guides)(A Dorling Kindersley book)

Dorling Kindersley, 2003

  • : pbk

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"Hardback edition first published in Great Britain in 1998"--T.p. verso

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

From flamboyant flamenco to the ballet, Swan Lake, discover the different aspects of dance including costume, make-up, storytelling and musical accompaniment. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.

Table of Contents

  • What is dance?
  • Learning to dance
  • Ballet class
  • Accompaniment to dance
  • Keeping time
  • Themes and messages
  • Telling tales
  • Beauty and strength
  • Fancy footwear
  • Make-up
  • Costumes in dance
  • Costume design
  • Behind a mask
  • Dance and worship
  • Court dance
  • National heritage
  • Role reversal
  • Something old, something new
  • Changes over time
  • Groups and shapes
  • Dance and community
  • Sets for dance
  • Behind the scenes
  • Famous dancers
  • Choreography
  • Dance crazes
  • did you know?
  • world of dance
  • find out more.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA90936247
  • ISBN
    • 9780751364873
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    73 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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