Child¿s Introduction to Ballet: The Stories, Music, and Magic of Classical Dance
- ISBN-10
- 1437976719
- ISBN-13
- 9781437976717
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04
- Author
- Laura Lee
Description
Experience dance in a whole new way -- by listening and learning at the same time. You¿ll read about the history of ballet and its most famous dancers, composers, and choreographers. You¿ll find out about the different ballet steps and positions. And, you¿ll read the wonderful stories of the world¿s greatest ballets, and as the stories unfold, you can listen to pieces of music from some of them with the enclosed CD. The world¿s most popular beloved ballets are included here, illustrated with beautiful watercolors that you will want to return to again and again. Enjoy the stories (and the stories behind):¿ La Sylphide,¿ ¿Giselle,¿ ¿Copppelia,¿ ¿Swan Lake,¿ ¿Sleeping Beauty,¿ ¿The Nutcracker,¿ ¿Petrouchka,¿ ¿Peter and the Wolf,¿ ¿Romeo and Juliet,¿ and many more!
