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hardcover. Originally a royal court dance, "baakisimba" asserted the authority of the king as the head of Baganda society. Integrating a study of the performance genre with a detailed analysis of gender among the Baganda, this book illuminates the complex relationship between "baakisimba" and Baganda culture. Series: Current Research in Ethnomusicology: Outstanding Dissertations. Num Pages: 316 pages, 34 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; ASD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415967761
- ISBN
- 9780415967761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.32
€ 150.32
Paperback. Widely regarded as the foremost choreographer of contemporary ballet, George Balanchine was a major inspiration in the world of dance. This book presents a technical explanation of the stylistic approaches that he taught in New York City between 1940 and 1960. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, printed music items. BIC Classification: ASDC; ASDL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813032528
- ISBN
- 9780813032528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.70
€ 25.99
€ 24.70
Paperback. Providing a discussion of Balanchine's life and work, this text also explores the legal, financial and institutional subplots that unfolded after the death of one of the most famous choreographers of the century. Num Pages: 413 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520206397
- ISBN
- 9780520206397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. The celebrated ballerina and role model, Misty Copeland, shares the secrets of how to reshape your body and achieve a lean, strong physique and glowing health. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70-80 hi res four-colour photographs, which shall include 10 lifestyle photographs, 30-40. BIC Classification: ASDL; VFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751565669
- ISBN
- 9780751565669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.22
€ 21.99
€ 17.22
Paperback. A guide to the rich history of western dance in all its incarnations from 16th-century court ballet to the genre-shattering contortions of 21st-century theatrical dance. Part of the "World of Art" series, it is updated for the new millennium to feature various styles, performers and technology. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 232 pages, 149 illustrations, 29 in colour. BIC Classification: ASDL; ASDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Third edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500204115
- ISBN
- 9780500204115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.79
€ 16.99
€ 13.79
Paperback. This is a history of the development of ballet designed for dance history courses. Num Pages: 384 pages, 49 b&w photos, chronology, glossary, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415942577
- ISBN
- 9780415942577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.82
€ 49.82
Paperback. A history of ballet in Ireland, this work is illustrated with pictures. It is useful for those with an interest in Irish Ballet. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845885489
- ISBN
- 9781845885489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Paperback. Series: Boosey & Hawkes Masterworks Library. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: ASDL; AVQ; AVRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851622224
- ISBN
- 9780851622224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.64€ 56.79
€ 61.64
€ 56.79
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813034591
- ISBN
- 9780813034591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.80
€ 34.80
Paperback. Akim Volynsky was a Russian literary critic, journalist, and art historian who became Saint Petersburg's most prolific ballet critic in the early part of the twentieth century. This book features a collection of his provocative and influential writings, and provides a look at life inside the world of Russian ballet at a crucial era in its history. Editor(s): Rabinowitz, Stanley J. Translator(s): Rabinowitz, Stanley J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 black-&-white illustrations in a gallery. BIC Classification: ASDL; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300164497
- ISBN
- 9780300164497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.81
€ 37.81
Hardcover. A guide to ballroom dancing. It includes all the main ballroom dances, along with versions of most dances approved for championships. There are diagrams showing every step from both the male and female perspective. This tenth edition is revised and updated. Num Pages: 320 pages, c 100 line drawings. BIC Classification: ASDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 10th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713662665
- ISBN
- 9780713662665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 42.68
€ 51.99
€ 42.68
Paperback. Examining social and popular dance forms from a variety of critical and cultural perspectives Editor(s): Malnig, Julie. Num Pages: 392 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: ASD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252075650
- ISBN
- 9780252075650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Paperback. A translation of Raimund Hoghe's original rehearsal diary that documented the Tanztheater Wuppertal's work on Bandoneon (1981), illustrated with photos of the production by Ulli Weiss, and personal images and notes from the dancers. Translator(s): Black, Penny. Num Pages: 122 pages, 70+ images of the production, dancers, rehearsal, etc. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783193271
- ISBN
- 9781783193271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.57
€ 31.57
Paperback. Part of the Human Kinetics' Interactive Dance series, this book offers an introduction to the study of ballet as a performing art. It features more than 80 photographs and concise descriptions covering basic foot and arm positions, barre exercises and centre combinations. It also introduces students to the structure of a ballet class. Num Pages: 176 pages, 90 colour illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 252 x 9. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450402491
- ISBN
- 9781450402491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
Paperback. Beginning Jazz Dance provides students with the context, background information and basic instruction they need in order to understand the genre and appreciate jazz dance as a performing art. It also offers tips on injury prevention, nutrition guidelines and basic anatomy and physiology as applied to movement in jazz dance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 9 illustrations, 80 photographs. BIC Classification: ASDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450468947
- ISBN
- 9781450468947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.55
€ 46.99
€ 44.55
Paperback. For those new to modern dance, this book provides a friendly orientation on the structure of a modern dance technique class and includes information regarding class expectations, etiquette and appropriate attire. It also helps students learn how to prepare mentally and physically for class, maintain proper nutrition and hydration and avoid injury. Series: Interactive Dance Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 54 colour illustrations, 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450405171
- ISBN
- 9781450405171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.10
€ 60.10
Paperback. Beginning Musical Theatre Dance introduces students to basic musical theatre dance techniques from a variety of genres, forms and styles and explains how to put them into practice for performance on stage. It provides them with everything they need to know about auditions, rehearsals, performing and caring for themselves. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5 illustrations, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781492502890
- ISBN
- 9781492502890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.19
€ 58.19
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450411981
- ISBN
- 9781450411981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
hardcover. For centuries, ballet companies have been transporting audiences beyond their workaday worlds, one performance at a time. Beyond the flash of lights onstage is a world of physical trainers and fundraisers, artistic directors and executive boards, all laboring to ensure that the show goes on. This book looks at the life of Boston Ballet company. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 colour & 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813033532
- ISBN
- 9780813033532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.00
€ 33.99
€ 33.00
Hardback. The Ballets Russes was perhaps the most iconic, yet at the same time mysterious, ballet company of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 bw in 3x32pp plates. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; ASDL; HBG; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780768595
- ISBN
- 9781780768595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.78€ 44.83
€ 57.78
€ 44.83
Paperback. The most revealing and instructive book yet on what it means to be a dancer. Featuring advice from some of the best dancers and choreographers in the world, crossing the fields of ballet, contemporary, South Asian dance and hip hop, including Carlos Acosta, Matthew Bourne, Darcey Bussell and Tamara Rojo. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 250 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848424623
- ISBN
- 9781848424623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.95
€ 17.99
€ 13.95
Paperback. How Yvonne Rainer's art shaped new ways of watching as well as performing; how it connected 1960s avant-garde art to politics and activism. Series: October Books. Num Pages: 382 pages, 83 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; APB; ASDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262516075
- ISBN
- 9780262516075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 35.16
€ 46.99
€ 35.16
Paperback. With an innovative historical framework, Carol J. Oja explores the emergence during World War II of Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green. Series: Broadway Legacies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ASDL; AVGM; AVH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190467586
- ISBN
- 9780190467586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.47
€ 36.47
Paperback. Presents the story of how a man born into poverty in London's East End went on to find stardom late in life when he was chosen to be head judge on BBC1's "Strictly Come Dancing". This title tells about his East End roots, his experiences on "Strictly Come Dancing", and also on the number 1 US show "Dancing with Stars". Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APT; ASDR; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091928032
- ISBN
- 9780091928032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11