Description
The clear writing style, vivid analogies, and illustrations that show movement come alive are among many features that make
a proven, indispensible guide. The rich historical tradition of ballet is foundational to Hammond’s approach to helping intermediate ballet students those who are familiar with basic ballet terminology, understand correct body placement, and can easily perform elementary techniques expand their technical development and artistic growth. Although written to encourage students and teachers who deal with the most challenging phase of ballet training, experienced dancers seeking to refresh their knowledge and enhance their level of achievement can benefit from Hammond’s reliable, timeless advice.
Table of Contents:
Studio/Stage Directions / Variety of Interpretation / Positions of the Arms / Descriptive Terms / The Four E’s: Equilibrium, Extension, Elevation, Endurance / The Good Class / Survival
Warm-Up Sequence before
/ Preparation and Finish / Additional Barre Exercises / More
/ More
/ More
/ More
Exercises / Putting It All Together
Traveling Exercises Using
/ Turning Exercises / Diagonal Exercises /
Combinations / Additional
and
/ Poses
/ Additional
Exercises / Some
/ Turns
Preparatory Exercises / Connecting and/or Preparatory Steps / Small
Steps / Medium-Size
Steps / More Medium-Size Steps / Large
Steps / Turning Steps / Steps of Elevation That Also Turn / Steps of Elevation That Always Turn / Steps with Beats /
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