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Paperback. A groundbreaking and beautifully written history of ballet, from its origins to the present, by a dancer turned historian and critic - will do for ballet what Alex Ross's The Rest Is Noise did for music. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 45. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082565
ISBN
9781847082565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. Explains essential concepts of music and examine these concepts in relation to dance performance, composition and teaching. This title helps professional choreographers, dance teachers and dancers expand their knowledge of music and understand the relationships between music and dance. Num Pages: 136 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736096522
ISBN
9780736096522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 663 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348457
ISBN
9780764348457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.31

Paperback. A classical ballet guide - spanning nearly two centuries of classical dance - with entries for more than eighty works from ballet companies around the world. It includes features such as: plot summaries; an analysis of each ballet's principal themes; useful background and historical information; and, a behind-the-scenes, performer's-eye view. Editor(s): Bull, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309740
ISBN
9780571309740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489186
ISBN
9780752489186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.75

Hardcover. This work provides an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design. It includes advice on materials and methods for carving, modelling and casting puppet parts. Num Pages: 192 pages, 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZM; TDP; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 918. 192 pages, 220 illustrations. This work provides an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design. It includes advice on materials and methods for carving, modelling and casting puppet parts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ASZM; TDP; WF. Dimension: 270 x 226 x 17. Weight: 924.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861266637
ISBN
9781861266637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.21

Book. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 303 x 233 x 6. Weight in Grams: 386.
Edition
Pap/Com
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634009020
ISBN
9780634009020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.65

Paperback. Covers such plays as: "Phoenician Women", "Orestes", "Bacchae", "Iphigenia at Aulis", and the "Rhesus". Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447262
ISBN
9780140447262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Performing for the Camera examines how the photograph has both documented and developed our understanding of performance since the invention of the photographic medium. It engages with both the serious business of art and performance and the humour and improvisation of posing for the camera. Editor(s): Baker, Simon. Num Pages: 240 pages, Over 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 265 x 23. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764001
ISBN
9781849764001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AS; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 26. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099421726
ISBN
9780099421726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Memoir by the avant-garde dancer, choreographer, and filmmaker recounting her childhood years, sexual misadventures, and artistic explorations. Series: Writing Art. Num Pages: 496 pages, 143 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ASDT; BGFA; BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
MIT Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525107
ISBN
9780262525107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Music Hall lies at the root of all modern popular entertainment. This book is a hugely engaging slice of social history, rich in humour, tragedy and bathos Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 images integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ASZH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783831180
ISBN
9781783831180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.26

Hardcover. "Motor Learning and Control for Dance "is the first textbook to blend dance science, somatic practices, and pedagogy and address motor learning theory from a dance perspective. It focuses on motor development, motor control, and motor learning while showcasing principles and practices for students and teachers. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 284 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450457415
ISBN
9781450457415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.59
€ 63.44

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

€ 46.99
€ 41.24

Sheet music. .
Publisher
Trinity College London Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857361776
ISBN
9780857361776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: ASD; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638024
ISBN
9780816638024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Sequel to the 'book of the year' million-copy bestseller, BILLY, and reissued to coincide with the ITV tie-in, BILLY CONNOLLY: JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF THE WORLD Num Pages: 352 pages, 24pp colour photos. BIC Classification: AS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274. Good, clean copy. Previous owner's details on ffep
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KSG0006242
ISBN
9780755312849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in New York & Dakar, this book explores the Senegalese dance-rhythms Sabar from the research position of a dance student. It features a comparative analysis of the pedagogical techniques used in dance classes in New York & Dakar, which in turn shed light on different aesthetics and understandings of dance. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; ASD; AVRJ; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382560
ISBN
9781782382560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 bw illus. BIC Classification: ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472578921
ISBN
9781472578921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Are Ye Dancin'? - The first-ever inside story of how Scotland's ballrooms and dance halls remained a central part of Scottish culture throughout the 20th Century. Told by the people who made it happen, the agents, managers and promoters. Eddie Tobin is the author. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour throughout. BIC Classification: AMGC; ASD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849340458
ISBN
9781849340458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.32

Paperback.
Publisher
Cherry Lane Music Co ,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603782265
ISBN
9781603782265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.89

Hardback. Intended for the aspiring, the practicing, and the admiring burlesque fan, this title covers the basic philosophies of burlesque performance, provides step-by-step instruction on basic moves, and offers hand-me-down wisdom. It also includes hands-on exercises for developing stage-worthy confidence, sexiness, and presence. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: ASZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 126 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061782190
ISBN
9780061782190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.10

Paperback. An autobiography of Phineas T Barnum that immortalizes the showman who hoodwinked customers into paying to hear the reminiscences of a woman presented as George Washington's 161-year-old nurse, the impresario who brought Jenny Lind to America and toured Europe with General Tom Thumb, and the grand entrepreneur of the American Museum of New York. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZW; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 505.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069024
ISBN
9780252069024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.19

Paperback. A new paperback edition of the story of Jack Cardiff's life in films, first as a camerman and then as a director, including his early use of the new Technicolour film camera and recreating his days on the music hall circuit during the 1920s and 30s with anecdotes about his experiences photographing the world's beautiful actresses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; ASZH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571192748
ISBN
9780571192748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

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