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  • Balanchine and Kirstein's American Enterprise

    In 1933 choreographer George Balanchine and impresario Lincoln Kirstein embarked on an elusive quest to found a ballet company and school in the United States. Though their efforts would eventually result in the creation of the New York City Ballet and the School of American Ballet, the first decade of their collaborative efforts was anything but assured. Tracing the tangled histories of two of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Waltz from Swan Lake Easy Piano Sheet Music

    Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $1.20 USD

  • Sleeping Beauty Waltz Easy Violin Sheet Music

    Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $1.20 USD

  • Celestial Bodies

    How to Look at Ballet

    by Laura Jacobs ...
    A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of balletAs much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost entirely abroad -- in Russia, Italy, and France. In Celestial Bodies, dance critic Laura Jacobs makes the foreign familiar, providing a lively, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Balanchine & the Lost Muse

    Revolution & the Making of a Choreographer

    Here is the first dual biography of the early lives of two key figures in Russian ballet: famed choreographer George Balanchine and his close childhood friend and extraordinary ballerina Liidia (Lidochka) Ivanova. Tracing the lives and friendship of these two dancers from years just before the 1917 Russian Revolution to Balanchine's escape from Russia in 1924, Elizabeth Kendall's Balanchine & the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The History Of Dance - Ballet

    by Lilly Grove ...
    This vintage book is a fascinating treatise on ballet. It delves into the colourful history of ballet in ancient societies and explores its development throughout the ages from the dances of the Egyptians to modern opera. “The History Of Dance - Ballet” is highly recommended for those with an interest in the evolution of the dance and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swan Lake Tchaikovsky Elementary Piano Sheet Music

    Elementary Piano ArrangementEasy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead!Quality Custom Made Original Sheet Music Arrangements ... Read more

    $1.20 USD

  • The Art of Class: Studio

    by Karen MacIver ...
    Series Book 3 - The Art of Class
    First of its kind, The Art of Class is a practical guide for musicians who want to expand their understanding of the dynamic forces we use when playing for Ballet Class. Full of audio and video examples, think of this as a handbook to consult on days when you need a shot of inspiration.The Art of Class - The Studio is an in-depth practical journey looking at the construction of Class from a ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Albion's Dance

    British Ballet during the Second World War

    by Karen Eliot ...
    When the Second World War broke out, ballet in Britain was only a few decades old. Few had imagined that it would establish roots in a nation long thought to be unresponsive to dance. Nevertheless, the war proved to be a boon for ballet dancers, choreographers and audiences, for the nation's dancers were forced to look inward to their own identity and sources of creativity. As author Karen Eliot ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Experiencing Tchaikovsky

    A Listener's Companion

    Series series Listener's Companion
    The music of Tchaikovsky remains as much loved in the twenty-first century as it was a hundred years ago. But it has so much more to offer than luscious orchestration and tuneful melodies. In Experiencing Tchaikovsky: A Listener’s Companion, historian and scholar David Schroeder looks beyond traditional views of Tchaikovsky to explore the dramatic impact of his music by walking readers through the ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Ballet Musik For Exercises 4

    Original Musicscores to the Soundtrack of "Ballet Music For Exercises 4", Pianomusic by Klaus Bruengel. The label "Scores &Parts" produces eBooks containing musical scores and parts. The eBooks can be effectively used on stage, with an eReader, to read music whilst playing an Instrument. Klaus Bruengel is a professional composer and arranger, working for the label "Scores And Parts". ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Summary of Mr. B

    George Balanchine's 20th Century

    This isn't a book by Jennifer Homans nor is it subsidiary with her. It is an independent publication by Stephen Oswald to summarise Jennifer Homans's book.The items in this book are never to displace the first book yer rather to assist perusers with sorting out a brilliant read.This layout is solely to help you get a feel or perception of the real bookHave a Pleasant Read!Click on "a... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Making Ballet American

    Modernism Before and Beyond Balanchine

    by Andrea Harris ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
    George Balanchine's arrival in the United States in 1933, it is widely thought, changed the course of ballet history by creating a bold neoclassical style that is celebrated as the first American manifestation of the art form. In Making Ballet American, author Andrea Harris challenges this narrative by revealing the complex social, cultural, and political forces that actually shaped the ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Voices for Change in the Classical Music Profession

    New Ideas for Tackling Inequalities and Exclusions

    How is the classical music industry responding to the challenges of #MeToo, Black Lives Matter, and other social justice movements? Is increasing attention to equity and diversity in the classical music profession over recent years leading to systemic change? In this book, scholars, activists and musicians from countries across Europe and North America analyze inequalities in the classical music ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Classic fM Musical Treasury

    A Curious Collection of New Meanings for Old Words

    by Tim Lihoreau ...
    There are all sorts of people, events and sounds that exist in the musical world for which there are no words. We have been sadly bereft of a satisfactory way to describe the contortion of a singer's mouth when reaching for the high notes; the audience member who leaves a concert halfway through the grand finale; or that person who places one finger in their ear and raises their eyes heavenwards ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Ballet Music for Exercises 5

    Original Scores to the Soundtrack - Sheet Music for Your eBook

    Original Musicscores of the Soundtrack of "Ballet Music For Exercises 5", Pianomusic by Klaus Bruengel. The label "Scores &Parts" produces eBooks containing musical scores and parts. The eBooks can be effectively used on stage, with an iPad or Kindle, to read music whilst playing an Instrument. Klaus Bruengel is a professional composer and arranger, working for the label "Scores&Parts". Keywords / ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom

    Crossover, Exchange, Appropriation

    Edited by Esther M. Morgan-Ellis ...
    Series series Modern Musicology and the College Classroom
    At a time of transformation in the music history classroom and amid increasing calls to teach a global music history, Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom adds nuance to the teaching of varied musical traditions by examining the places where they intersect and the issues of musical exchange and appropriation that these intersections raise. Troubling traditional boundaries ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • And Then Came Dance

    The Women Who Led Volynsky to Ballet's Magic Kingdom

    Edited by Stanley J. Rabinowitz ...
    Presenting for the first time Akim Volynsky's (1861-1926) pre-balletic writings on Leonardo da Vinci, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Otto Weininger, and on such illustrious personalities as Zinaida Gippius, Ida Rubinstein, and Lou Andreas-Salome, And Then Came Dance provides new insight into the origins of Volynsky's life-altering journey to become Russia's foremost ballet critic. A man for whom the realm of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Constant Lambert

    Beyond The Rio Grande

    by Stephen Lloyd ...
    An indispensable biography for anyone interested in Constant Lambert, ballet and British musical life in the first part of the twentieth century.To the economist and ballet enthusiast John Maynard Keynes he was potentially the most brilliant man he'd ever met; to Dame Ninette de Valois he was the greatest ballet conductor and advisor this country has ever had; to the composer Denis ApIvor he was ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt

    Dramaturgical Leaves: Essays about Musical Works for the Stage and Queries about the Stage, Its Composers, and Performers Part 1

    Series Book 3 - The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt
    In Dramaturgical Leaves: Essays about Musical Works for the Stage and Queries about the Stage, Its Composers and Performers, the third volume in Janita R. Hall-Swadley’s The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt, Liszt heralds his admiration for early nineteenth-century opera and musical stage works. He honors Gluck, the musical prophet, as the cultivator of dramatic truth in the Romantic opera ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • Dance of the Hours Easy Piano Sheet Music

    From Italian Composer Amilcare Ponchielli for Easy PianoA SilverTonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead! ... Read more

    $2.40 USD

  • Functional Awareness

    Anatomy in Action for Dancers

    Functional Awareness: Anatomy in Action for Dancers is where anatomy meets artistry. Each chapter provides explorations in embodied anatomy in an engaging manner with the use of images, storytelling, and experiential exercises. It is an accessible introduction to the relationship between daily movement habits, dance training and anatomy. The information is founded on over 30,000 hours of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Art of Class: Improvisation

    by Karen MacIver ...
    Series Book 2 - The Art of Class
    First of its kind, The Art of Class is a practical guide for musicians who want to expand their understanding of the dynamic forces we use when playing for Ballet Class. Full of audio and video examples, think of this as a handbook to consult on days when you need a shot of inspiration.The Art of Class - Improvisation explains why it is important to play without the need to look at music ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Dance

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Shakespeare's texts have a long and close relationship with many different types of dance, from dance forms referenced in the plays to adaptations across many genres today. With contributions from experienced and emerging scholars, this handbook provides a concise reference on dance as both an integral feature of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century culture and as a means of translating ... Read more

    $170.99 USD