The latest volume in Black Dog's successful book-and-CD series combines the mesmerizing stories of the world's great ballets with fun facts, dancing how-tos, history, profiles- all accompanied by charming original watercolors. From Swan Lake and The Nutcracker to Peter and the Wolf and Fancy Free, the of twenty-five of the world's best-loved ballets are told, accompanied by corresponding tracks on an enclosed CD. These are the charming stories that bring ballet to life on the stage, along with the music that has made them into enduring classics. Surrounding the stories is a captivating, illustrated history of ballet, each page filled with information, artwork, and profiles of the world's great dancers, choreographers, and composers. There are even instructions on ballet positions and the key moves that every dancer needs to know. The musical selections included on the CD are keyed to specific points in the text, making the book uniquely interactive, educational, and fun.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
ISBN-13
9781579126995
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96216691
Product Key Features
Book Title
A Child's Introduction to Ballet: the Stories, Music, and Magic of Classical Dance
Author
Laura Lee, Meredith Hamilton
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Genre
Children & Young Adults
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
260mm
Item Width
262mm
Item Weight
756g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Meredith Hamilton, Laura Lee
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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