Description: This book delves into the intricate and expressive world of ballet, offering a comprehensive guide to its fundamental steps and techniques. Drawing on the rich heritage of the Imperial Russian Ballet School, the author presents a meticulously crafted system of exercises and movements. From basic pliés and relevés to advanced leaps and pirouettes, each step is explained with clarity and precision. Through detailed descriptions and insightful commentary, the author illuminates the artistry and athleticism that define ballet. The book explores the historical and cultural significance of this classical dance form, tracing its evolution from its origins to its present-day expression. It emphasizes the importance of grace, control, and musicality in ballet performance, highlighting the transformative power of this art form. By demystifying the technical aspects of ballet, this book not only provides invaluable instruction for aspiring dancers but also enhances the appreciation of dance enthusiasts. It reveals the beauty and depth of ballet as a means of storytelling, emotional expression, and aesthetic delight. Whether you are a seasoned performer or an avid observer, this book offers a captivating journey into the heart of ballet, leaving you with a profound understanding of its enduring legacy. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Russian Ballet Technique : As Taught by Alexis Kosloff of the Imperial Russian Ballet School, Moscow (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 158 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Dance / General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Performing Arts
Item Weight: 7.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Alexis Kosloff
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback