Reference Ballet Dance
This category includes links to ballet articles, online dictionaries, CD-ROM's, books, movies, combinations, basic ballet, and more.
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Dance and Ballet Photo - Photographer Guillaume Dion's website including over 70 ballet photos of professional dancers. Most are taken during rehearsals.
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Pointework from Gaynor Minden - Pointe shoe in history and its construction.
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Ballet Dictionary - Definitions and pronunciations of technical dance terms, browsable by first letter.
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Classical Ballet Beginning to Advanced - Online text of 8 levels of ballet syllabi beginning at age 6.
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Gottfried Helnwein and Hans Kresnik - Documentation of the collaboration between choreographer Hans Kresnik and his German dance company, and artist Gottfried Helnwein, including Macbeth, Oedipus, Pasolini, Marat and Sade.
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Artslynx International Dance Resources - Directory of links to articles on ballets including Coppelia, Giselle, Les Sylphides, Le Sylphide and The Nutcracker.
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Variations - Database of ballet information including how-to's, free combinations, barre and center work, ballet basics, shoe guide, and a section for teachers.
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How to Construct a Tutu - Historical and Modern Perspective - Reference article including directions to construct a tutu modeled on the long style of the 19th century, and the varying lengths of later trends.
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The Physics of Dance - Article pertaining to balancing during pirouettes, jumps, and basic physics vocabulary.
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Ballet in Russia - Magazine Articles - Over 20 articles taking readers through a history of classical Russian ballet.
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Laura's Ballet Site - A site that has the basics of ballet and some history, and includes some reference to other dance forms.
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Bob Shomler's Ballet and Dance Photo Gallery - Includes over 700 clear, color ballet photographs from famous ballets such as Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Giselle, and Coppelia.
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Ballet Dictionary - American Ballet Theater - 170 terms from the book "Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet," Dover Publications.
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Russian Classical Ballet and Modern Dance - Essays on history, companies, and prominent names.
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Cyber Dance - Houses over 3,500 links to ballet resources all over the Internet. Subcategories include companies, schools, summer programs, and international links.
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The Ballet Book Workbook series - Gives teachers and students supplemental materials to reinforce classroom work as students learn ballet.
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Ballet Is Fun CD-Rom - Interactive ballet CD including over 325 dance steps, barre and center technique, all performed by professional ballet dancers.
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Making the Leap Into Ballet - Article covering ballet, dance history and recommended books.
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The Perfect Pointe - Articles - Pointe shoes including history, darning and shoe anatomy.
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WebMuseum: Degas, Edgar: Ballet dancers - Online gallery showcasing many of Degas' ballet paintings. Also includes a brief description of art during the period.
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To the Pointe - A guide to the pointe shoe including, fittings, history, sewing and preparation.
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Ballet: The Classical Method - Illustrated accompanying text for the video.
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