Description
Book SynopsisConditioning for Dance, Second Edition, offers over 100 new conditioning exercises, for all parts of the body. It features two new chapters and a new web resource with video clips showing correct execution of the exercises, two 20-minute workouts, and a personal conditioning program.
Table of ContentsChapter 1. Conditioning Concepts for Body and Mind
Chapter 2. Mental Techniques for Successful Performance
Chapter 3. Improving Balance and Stability
Chapter 4. Flexibility in the Muscles and Fascia
Chapter 5. Dynamic Alignment and the Pelvic Floor
Chapter 6. Creating a Strong Core and Powerful Abdominal Muscles
Chapter 7. Conditioning the Muscles of the Pelvis, Hip Joint, and Knee
Chapter 8. Creating Stable, Flexible, and Expressive Feet
Chapter 9. Developing Power in the Torso, Shoulders, and Arms
Chapter 10. Improving Turns, Jumps, and Turnout
Chapter 11. Elastic Band Centre Workout
Appendix. Franklin Method Equipment and Resources