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1.Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet (Dover Books on Dance)Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet (Dover Books on Dance)
from Dover Publications
Price: $4.95

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If you are a learning (or even trained) dancer,, you should definitely buy this book. Teachers- you should keep a copy in your studio library. My old dance teacher introduced me to this dictionary, and I continued to use it in my college dance classes and when I taught dance on my own.
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2.The Ballet Companion: A Dancer s Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of BalletThe Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet
from Fireside
Price: $19.77

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3.The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training and Technique Second EditionThe Pointe Book: Shoes, Training & Technique Second Edition
from Princeton Book Company
Price: $14.93

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This is a great book for teachers or pre-pointe or pointe dancers. Causes you to slow down and really think about what you are teaching and when a dance should go on pointe. My Moms always ask when their daughter will be "ready" Now I have some recommended reading when the simple answers I give are... more info

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4.Inside Ballet Technique: Separating Anatomical Fact from Fiction in the Ballet ClassInside Ballet Technique: Separating Anatomical Fact from Fiction in the Ballet Class
from Princeton Book Company Publishers
Price: $12.89

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Well researched and referenced and very well written in an almost conversational type tone. I'm a folk based dancer and would recommend this to not just ballet dancers but anyone interested in debunking some of the movement myths we get fed in the dance world that are misleading and sometimes... more info

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5.In Classic Style: The Splendor of American Ballet TheatreIn Classic Style: The Splendor of American Ballet Theatre
from Rizzoli
Price: $63.00

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"Clearly, I need to attend the ballet more often. When I think of schlepping to a theatre to see the ballet, I think of "The Nutcracker" and tight tights. This new coffee table book which has just come out (and, seriously, if you don't have a long coffee table then you won't be able to... more info

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6.Ballet for DummiesBallet for Dummies
from For Dummies
Price: $13.59

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I like this book.This book is what I was looking for.It covers all basics with a very simple description and you don`t have to dig for the further explanation somwhere else.Author do not assume that every person in the world knows at least 1% of ballet terminology.
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7.Classical Ballet TechniqueClassical Ballet Technique
from University Press of Florida
Price: $35.96

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Highly recommend this book for any level dancer wishing to improve. The photograghs illustrate correct and incorrect technique. This book is full of photographs, illustrating the different styles of ballet and up close photos of feet and hands, etc.to help a beginner understand the details of... more info

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8.Ballet BasicsBallet Basics
from McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Price: $35.77

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This resource is worth 5 stars - it is specifically for adults and is easy to read, easy to access. All steps are described and illustrated. Worth purchasing especially if you are a beginner.

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9.Balanchine VariationsBalanchine Variations
from University Press of Florida
Price: $16.47

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I knew very little about ballet before diving into this book, and while reading it, I didn't feel that I was at a disadvantage. Reading it is like sitting next to a trusted friend at a ballet, having her point out bits of backstory, criticism, and praise. You can tell that Goldner really loves... more info

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10.In the Wings: Behind the Scenes at the New York City BalletIn the Wings: Behind the Scenes at the New York City Ballet
from Wiley
Price: $23.10

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In The Wings is a wonderful book to own especially if you or the person you're buying the book for has had dance training. It's a wonderful look at everything you don't see before the performance. The morning warm up, ten-minute break, and exhausting rehearsals. My only gripe is that it's small! I... more info

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