The Divine Virginia: A Biography of Virginia Zucchi

Arts & Photography

Ivor Guest

Performing Arts

Dance Books

Writings on dance, 1938-68

Coton, A. V.

After a distinguished career as a dancer, Nicolai Serrebrenikov became one of the leading teachers at the Vaganova Choreographic School in St. Petersburg. In this major work on pas de deux, the students and teachers are taken step by step through the fundamentals of double work to the most complex enchainements of the classical repertoire. The translator and editor, Joan Lawson, studied dance with Margaret Morris and Serafina Astafieva, and later became of of the first English ballet dancers to study in Soviet Russia, subsequently becoming a distinguished and much-loved teacher at the Royal Ballet School in London.

The art of pas de deux

Serebrennikov, Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich

The phenomenology of dance [paperback] Sheets-Johnstone, Maxine [Jan 01, 1979]… 0903102528

The phenomenology of dance

Sheets-Johnstone, Maxine

This is the story of one of America s most important ballet companies, founded in 1938 by Sergei J. Denham and LÃƒÂonide Massine, who choreographed for it GaÃƒÂtÃƒÂ Parisienne, Seventh Symphony, Saint Francis, and Rouge et Noir. Among other choreographers were George Balanchine, Frederick Ashton, Bronislava Nijinska, Ruth Page, Valerie Bettis, and Agnes de Mille, who choreographed Rodeo. Stars included Alexandra Danilova, Frederic Franklin, Alicia Markova, Mia Slavenska, Tamara Toumanova, AndrÃƒÂ Eglevsky, Leon Danelian, Ruthanna Boris, Maria Tallchief, Alicia Alonso, and Igor Youskevitch.

The One and Only: The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

Anderson, Jack

Dance, art, and aesthetics

Redfern

The Life and Works of John Weaver: An Account of His Life and Theatrical Productions, with Annotated Reprint of His Complete Publications

Richard Ralph and John Weaver

Clean unmarked interior pages. Gift label on first page. Light edge wear and one spine crease.

Dance Injuries: Their Prevention and Care

Arnheim, Daniel D.

Collects a variety of articles on dance by influential New York journalist and master critic Edwin Denby which he wrote for Dance Magazine, Modern Music journal, and the Herald Tribune

Dance Writings

Denby, Edwin with Robert Cornfield and William Mackay (eds)

Towards Ballet

Manthorp, Beryl F.

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