- Title Pages
- Acknowledgments
-
Introduction to
Part 1 -
1.1 Suggestions to Teachers -
1.2 Teachers -
1.3 Dancing in the Early 1950s -
1.4 Components of a Balanchine Class -
1.5 Introduction to the Music -
1.6 Terminology -
1.7 How Center Exercises Are Done -
1.8 Corrections That Recur -
1.9 Classes from the 1950s -
1.10 Classes from the 1960s -
1.11 Classes from the 1970s -
1.12 Music Suggested for Balanchine Classes -
Introduction to
Part 2 -
2.1 In the Beginning -
2.2 Balanchine's Way -
2.3 Basic Principles of Balanchine's Method -
2.4 The Barre -
2.5 Exercises with Straight Leg Sliding Away from Supporting Leg -
2.6 Exercises Bending the Knee and Lifting the Foot from the Floor -
2.7 Rotary Movements -
2.8 Poses -
2.9 Port de Bras -
2.10 Jumping -
2.11 Pointe Work -
2.12 Turning -
2.13 Balanchine Pointe Class, 1960 -
2.14 Balanchine Company Class, October 1975 - Summary
Classes from the 1950s
Classes from the 1950s
- Chapter:
- (p.66) 1.9 Classes from the 1950s
- Source:
- Balanchine the Teacher
- Author(s):
Barbara Walczak
Una Kai
- Publisher:
- University Press of Florida
This chapter describes twenty Balanchine classes from the 1950s, covering steps, tempos, and arm movements.
Keywords: ballet, dance class, dancing
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- Title Pages
- Acknowledgments
-
Introduction to
Part 1 -
1.1 Suggestions to Teachers -
1.2 Teachers -
1.3 Dancing in the Early 1950s -
1.4 Components of a Balanchine Class -
1.5 Introduction to the Music -
1.6 Terminology -
1.7 How Center Exercises Are Done -
1.8 Corrections That Recur -
1.9 Classes from the 1950s -
1.10 Classes from the 1960s -
1.11 Classes from the 1970s -
1.12 Music Suggested for Balanchine Classes -
Introduction to
Part 2 -
2.1 In the Beginning -
2.2 Balanchine's Way -
2.3 Basic Principles of Balanchine's Method -
2.4 The Barre -
2.5 Exercises with Straight Leg Sliding Away from Supporting Leg -
2.6 Exercises Bending the Knee and Lifting the Foot from the Floor -
2.7 Rotary Movements -
2.8 Poses -
2.9 Port de Bras -
2.10 Jumping -
2.11 Pointe Work -
2.12 Turning -
2.13 Balanchine Pointe Class, 1960 -
2.14 Balanchine Company Class, October 1975 - Summary
