Understandable Ballet For Purists And Everyone Else: Primary Book

by Joan Hansen

Understandable Ballet for Purists and Everyone Else is the first of a series of six books that form a structured syllabus based on the "Royal Academy of Dancing" method. This first book, "Primary", builds a foundation of classical ballet by introducing the student to the basics of coordination, correct posture and concentration while beginning to instill self discipline. Step by step instructions, which are accompanied by precise illustrations, guide the beginning student in the foundation steps and positions of ballet. Mastering the technique contained in "Primary" will allow a student to learn more advanced technique with ease and confidence.

44 pages, Paperback

Published February 16, 2009