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The Encyclopedia Of World Ballet Mary Ellen Snodgrass

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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

File Extension: PDF

File size: 13.75 MB

Pages: 424

Author: Mary Ellen Snodgrass

ISBN: 9781442245259, 1442245255

Language: English

Year: 2015

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The Encyclopedia Of World Ballet Mary Ellen Snodgrass by Mary Ellen Snodgrass 9781442245259, 1442245255 instant download after payment.

Throughout the centuries, ballet has had a rich and ever-evolving role in the humanities. Renowned choreographers, composers, and performers have contributed to this unique art form, staging enduring works of beauty. Significant productions by major companies embrace innovations and adaptations, enabling ballet to thrive and delight audiences all over the globe.
InThe Encyclopedia of World Ballet,Mary Ellen Snodgrass surveys the emergence of ballet from ancient Asian models to the present, providing overviews of rhythmic movement as a subject of art, photography, and cinema. Entries in this volume reveal the nature and purpose of ballet, detailing specifics about leaders in classic design and style, influential costumers and companies, and trends in technique, partnering, variation, and liturgical execution.
This reference covers:

Choreographers
Composers
Costumers
Dance companies
Dancers
Productions
Set designers
Techniques
Terminology

Among the principal figures included here are Alvin Ailey, Afrasiyab Badalbeyli, George Balanchine, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Pierre Beauchamp, Sergei Diaghilev, Agnes DeMille, Nacho Duato, Isadora Duncan, Boris Eifman, Mats Ek, Erté, Martha Graham, Inigo Jones, Louis XIV, Amalia Hernández Navarro, Rudolf Nureyev, Marius Petipa, Jerome Robbins, Twyla Tharp, and Agrippina Vaganova. This work also features dance companies from the Americas, Australia, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Korea, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, and Vietnam. Productions include such universal narrative favorites asCoppélia, The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Scheherazade, Firebird, andSwan Lake.
Featuring a chronology that identifies key events and figures, this volume highlights significant developments in stage presentations over the centuries.The Encyclopedia of World Balletwill serve general readers, dance instructors, and enthusiasts from middle school through college as well as professional coaches and performers, troupe directors, journalists, and historians of the arts.