Ballet Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching
Rory Foster
€ 31.78
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Ballet Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching
Paperback. There are many different methods for teaching classical ballet - Bournonville, Vaganova, Cecchetti, and Royal Academy of Dancing being the most widely known. This title argues that it is not enough for a ballet teacher to be well trained in technique, but that he or she must also know how to utilize pedagogical skills. Num Pages: 168 pages, 26 b/w photos. BIC Classification: ASDL; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
There are many different methods for teaching classical ballet - Bournonville, Vaganova, Cecchetti, and Royal Academy of Dancing being the most widely known. All of these methods are effective tools for presenting the technique and art of ballet. Knowing how to use these tools successfully requires more than being a devotee of the technique; it also requires the mastering of various skills.
In Ballet Pedagogy, Rory Foster aims to share his extensive knowledge of how to teach rather than focus exclusively on what to teach. He argues that it is not enough for a ballet teacher to be well ... Read more
There are many different methods for teaching classical ballet - Bournonville, Vaganova, Cecchetti, and Royal Academy of Dancing being the most widely known. All of these methods are effective tools for presenting the technique and art of ballet. Knowing how to use these tools successfully requires more than being a devotee of the technique; it also requires the mastering of various skills.
In Ballet Pedagogy, Rory Foster aims to share his extensive knowledge of how to teach rather than focus exclusively on what to teach. He argues that it is not enough for a ballet teacher to be well ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813034591
SKU
V9780813034591
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Rory Foster
Rory Foster is professor emeritus of dance at DePaul University. Trained by many renowned teachers in Chicago, New York, and London, he danced for five years with the American Ballet Theatre and served as ballet master for the Chicago Ballet.
Reviews for Ballet Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching