About this title: "The Ballet Companion" is the first complete, illustrated reference book for the dancer. With more than 150 stunning photographs of ballet greats Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied demonstrating perfect execution of positions and steps, "The Ballet Companion" brims with everything today's dance student needs including: practical advice for getting started, such as finding the right teacher, fitting a pointe shoe, tying a ballet bun; training safely through a sensible diet, injury prevention, and cross training with yoga and Pilates; inside information on backstage and studio etiquette and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fireside Books
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780743264075ISBN:074326407X
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. A nice ex-library copy. Gently used. All pages and cover clear except for a few library markings. Mylar over dustjacket. Binding solid and tight. No creases. read more
"Wow, a wonderful book! I really recommended to any ballet lover. It has some history about famous dancers and the evolution of the pointe shoe. Well, if you love ballet, you need this book! ;)"
"EXTREMELY helpful book on ballet, which made it such a great Christmas present! (The one I got even was autographed by the author, Eliza Gaynor Minden, which was cool as well!)"
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