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Widely regarded as the foremost choreographer of contemporary ballet, George Balanchine was a major inspiration in the world of dance. This book presents a technical explanation of the stylistic approaches that he taught in New York City between 1940 and 1960.

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Presents us with far more than any other ballet technique books - a rare look into Balanchine's studio from its earliest days to the time of his company's pinnacle years. A major contribution to the preservation of the Balanchine legacy. - Tamara Tomic-Vajagic, correspondent, Orchestra Dance Magazine ""The most compelling aspect of the book for me was the detail of the classes that George Balanchine taught! It's all there! This book is invaluable for all dancers! "" - Vida Brown Olinick, former ballet mistress, New York City Ballet

Balanchine the Teacher

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    A Paperback by Barbara Walczak, Una Kai

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      Publisher: MP-FLO Uni Press of Florida
      Publication Date: 9/30/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813032528, 978-0813032528
      ISBN10: 0813032520
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Widely regarded as the foremost choreographer of contemporary ballet, George Balanchine was a major inspiration in the world of dance. This book presents a technical explanation of the stylistic approaches that he taught in New York City between 1940 and 1960.

      Trade Review
      Presents us with far more than any other ballet technique books - a rare look into Balanchine's studio from its earliest days to the time of his company's pinnacle years. A major contribution to the preservation of the Balanchine legacy. - Tamara Tomic-Vajagic, correspondent, Orchestra Dance Magazine ""The most compelling aspect of the book for me was the detail of the classes that George Balanchine taught! It's all there! This book is invaluable for all dancers! "" - Vida Brown Olinick, former ballet mistress, New York City Ballet

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