Alphabet of Classical Dance: 12th to 19th Century - Softcover

Nadezhda Bazarova; Varvara Mey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0903102951 ISBN 13: 9780903102957

Publisher: Pre Textos ed, 2000

Synopsis

"Alphabet of Classical Dance" sets out in detail the classes taught in their first three years of study to students at the U.S.S.R's main school of classical ballet, the Vaganova Choreographic School in Leningrad. Many of the greatest dancers of our time are products of the School - Ulanova, Makarova, Baryshnikov, Nureyev - to name but a few, and teachers and their students will find invaluable this detailed exposition of the teaching methods of one of the world's great ballet schools.

About this title

About the Author:

Nadezhda Bazarova graduated from Agrippina Vaganova's class at the Leningrad School in 1923. She danced for 30 years with the Kirov Ballet, and has since taught regularly at the school. Varvara Mey graduated from Vaganova's class in 1929. She too danced for many years with the Kirov Ballet, and has taught for over 30 years at the Vaganova School.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pre Textos ed
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0903102951
• ISBN 13: 9780903102957
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208
• Editor: Richard Glasstone