Author: Jeff Allen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028643458
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Describes the history of ballroom dancing; presents photo-illustrated instructions for the waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz, rumba, merengue, samba, cha-cha, mambo, East Coast swing, and hustle; discusses such topics as timing, rhythm, practice, and expectations; and includes an eleven-track audio CD.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ballroom Dancing
Author: Jeff Allen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028643458
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Describes the history of ballroom dancing; presents photo-illustrated instructions for the waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz, rumba, merengue, samba, cha-cha, mambo, East Coast swing, and hustle; discusses such topics as timing, rhythm, practice, and expectations; and includes an eleven-track audio CD.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028643458
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Describes the history of ballroom dancing; presents photo-illustrated instructions for the waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz, rumba, merengue, samba, cha-cha, mambo, East Coast swing, and hustle; discusses such topics as timing, rhythm, practice, and expectations; and includes an eleven-track audio CD.
The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance
Author: Janet Cunningham-Clayton
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785005987
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 475
Book Description
Ballroom dancing has become an increasingly popular pastime for all ages, inspired in recent years by reality TV dance programmes throughout the world. As one of the most inclusive dance genres, it offers both a social and competitive outlet for every ability. The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance offers a comprehensive study of the main ballroom dance styles, including the Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep and Tango. Topics covered include a brief history and development of ballroom dancing; a beginner's guide to partnerships, positioning and footwork; dance-specific techniques, steps and routines; the mechanics, application and fundamentals of movement; musicality and choreography and, finally, exercises, diet and nutrition. With clear step-by-step instructions, 150 colour photographs, and a foreword by Anton Du Beke, this is an ideal companion for the beginner ballroom dancer. Janet Cunningham-Clayton is a former Senior British Ballroom Champion and has over twenty-five years of dancing experience, and Malcolm Fernandes has over thirty years experience in the ballroom dance industry with a particular specialism in music.
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785005987
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 475
Book Description
Ballroom dancing has become an increasingly popular pastime for all ages, inspired in recent years by reality TV dance programmes throughout the world. As one of the most inclusive dance genres, it offers both a social and competitive outlet for every ability. The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance offers a comprehensive study of the main ballroom dance styles, including the Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep and Tango. Topics covered include a brief history and development of ballroom dancing; a beginner's guide to partnerships, positioning and footwork; dance-specific techniques, steps and routines; the mechanics, application and fundamentals of movement; musicality and choreography and, finally, exercises, diet and nutrition. With clear step-by-step instructions, 150 colour photographs, and a foreword by Anton Du Beke, this is an ideal companion for the beginner ballroom dancer. Janet Cunningham-Clayton is a former Senior British Ballroom Champion and has over twenty-five years of dancing experience, and Malcolm Fernandes has over thirty years experience in the ballroom dance industry with a particular specialism in music.
Ballroom Dancing
Author: Alex Moore
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0878301534
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0878301534
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Complete Book of Ballroom Dancing
Author: Richard Montgomery Stephenson
Publisher: Main Street Books
ISBN: 9780385424165
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A guide to general dancing skills accompanies sequential photographs and foot-pattern diagrams illustrating the fundamentals of the fox-trot, waltz, cha-cha, tango, polka, and other popular ballroom dances.
Publisher: Main Street Books
ISBN: 9780385424165
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A guide to general dancing skills accompanies sequential photographs and foot-pattern diagrams illustrating the fundamentals of the fox-trot, waltz, cha-cha, tango, polka, and other popular ballroom dances.
The Official Guide to Ballroom Dancing
Author: Allen Dow
Publisher: Book Sales
ISBN: 9780890093337
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Publisher: Book Sales
ISBN: 9780890093337
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Teach Like a Pro: The Ultimate Guide for Ballroom Dance Instructors
Author: Diane Jarmolow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983526100
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
With this one-of-a-kind book, dance instructors will develop the confidence and professionalism to quickly and easily go from being a good teacher to a great one, and gain the skills needed to skyrocket their careers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983526100
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
With this one-of-a-kind book, dance instructors will develop the confidence and professionalism to quickly and easily go from being a good teacher to a great one, and gain the skills needed to skyrocket their careers.
The Official Guide to Latin Dancing
Author: Allen Dow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780890093320
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Easy-to-follow instructions, over 250 step-by-step photographs -- from cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780890093320
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Easy-to-follow instructions, over 250 step-by-step photographs -- from cover.
Every Man's Survival Guide to Ballroom Dancing
Author: James Joseph
Publisher: Bluechip Publishers
ISBN: 9780930251444
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
"This book is an insider's guide to ballroom dancing. It's for non-dancers, newbies and beginners. Whether you fear dance or can't dance or hate to dance, or whether you've finished dance classes more confused than when you started, this book has the tools a guy needs to know to make his parter happy. (Ladies, despite the title, this book will help you too)-- Back cover.
Publisher: Bluechip Publishers
ISBN: 9780930251444
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
"This book is an insider's guide to ballroom dancing. It's for non-dancers, newbies and beginners. Whether you fear dance or can't dance or hate to dance, or whether you've finished dance classes more confused than when you started, this book has the tools a guy needs to know to make his parter happy. (Ladies, despite the title, this book will help you too)-- Back cover.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ballroom Dancing
Author: Jeffrey Allen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 144065011X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Ballroom dancing is back! And now anyone can move like a pro. DVD included! In addition to the step-by-step photos, footwork illustrations, and instruction covering all the common ballroom dances, this new edition of the bestselling Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Ballroom Dancing includes a 90-minute instructional DVD featuring award-winning dancer and dance instructor Jeff Allen. It corresponds with the text seamlessly, giving readers the next best thing to one-on-one instruction, at a fraction of the cost. • The #1 selling ballroom dancing book • Includes a fantastic, new instructional DVD and hundreds of illustrations and instructions • Allen is a renowned, award-winning ballroom-dance teacher
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 144065011X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Ballroom dancing is back! And now anyone can move like a pro. DVD included! In addition to the step-by-step photos, footwork illustrations, and instruction covering all the common ballroom dances, this new edition of the bestselling Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Ballroom Dancing includes a 90-minute instructional DVD featuring award-winning dancer and dance instructor Jeff Allen. It corresponds with the text seamlessly, giving readers the next best thing to one-on-one instruction, at a fraction of the cost. • The #1 selling ballroom dancing book • Includes a fantastic, new instructional DVD and hundreds of illustrations and instructions • Allen is a renowned, award-winning ballroom-dance teacher
Theory and Technique of Ballroom Dancing
Author: Victor Silvester
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446545237
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Originally published in 1932, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to ballroom dancing by the then reigning world champion dancer. The book covers everything that is essential in connection with ballroom dancing, from a detailed description of the standardised figures down to the finer points which proclaim the expert dancer. It is a book that will make its appeal both to the novice and to the experienced or professional performer. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include A Complete Syllabus for a Ballroom Examination General Knowledge Questions and Answers The Slow Foxtrot The Waltz The Quick Step The Tango Charts Giving a Complete Description of Every Standing Figure
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446545237
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Originally published in 1932, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to ballroom dancing by the then reigning world champion dancer. The book covers everything that is essential in connection with ballroom dancing, from a detailed description of the standardised figures down to the finer points which proclaim the expert dancer. It is a book that will make its appeal both to the novice and to the experienced or professional performer. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include A Complete Syllabus for a Ballroom Examination General Knowledge Questions and Answers The Slow Foxtrot The Waltz The Quick Step The Tango Charts Giving a Complete Description of Every Standing Figure