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003			OCoLC
005			20181119021534.0
008			180510t20182018nyua e 001 0 eng d
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020			_a9781465474780 _q(hardcover)
020			_a1465474781 _q(hardcover)
035			_a(OCoLC)1044629781
092			_a792.8 _bB191
049			_aNFGA
245	0	0	_aBallet : _bthe definitive illustrated story / _cconsultant Viviana Durante.
250			_aFirst American edition.
264		1	_aNew York, New York : _bDK Publishing, _c2018.
264		4	_c©2018
300			_a359 pages : _billustrations (some color) ; _c31 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
336			_astill image _bsti _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aIncludes glossary and index (pages 348-355).
505	0		_aBeginnings of ballet (1550-1830) -- Romantic ballet (1830-1860) -- Classical ballet (1860-1905) -- Modern ballet (1905-1945) -- International ballet (1945-1975) -- Ballet today (1975-present) -- Other key figures -- Other key ballets.
520			_aDiscover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.-- _cAmazon.
610	2	0	_aRoyal Ballet. _981231
650		0	_aBallet. _9101729
650		0	_aDance _xPerformance. _9377483
650		0	_aBallet _xHistory. _925792
700	1		_aDurante, Viviana, _econsultant. _9377484
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