Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The night before Christmas The night before Christmas Diane Goode Presents the words, without music, to twelve Christmas carols, including "Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella;" "Angels We Have Heard on High;" and "We Wish You a Merry Christmas." OL16602990W
Dance pageantry in history and legend Dance pageantry in history and legend Katrine Amory Hooper From the book jacket: In this imagination-stirring book Mrs. Hooper offers to dance directors and students, through her presentation of carefully researched background data and practical suggesti… OL168274W
The Usborne Little Ballet Treasury The Usborne Little Ballet Treasury Susanna Davidson,Katie Daynes,Susannah Davidson,Emma Helborough This inspiring book takes readers through the basic exercises and ballet steps, to chapters on the music and the stories of ballet. Young readers will also learn about the famous dancers of the past … OL17496591W
Princesa Sin Gracia 2 Princesa Sin Gracia 2 Kuenzler Lou 253 pages : 22 cm OL21834653W
Lucrezia Borgia Lucrezia Borgia Gaetano Donizetti Da rappresentarsi al teatro di Varese, l'autunno 1856 OL2215612W
Ballet in motion Ballet in motion Craig Dodd Introduces, in seven illustrated spreads that include four pop-ups, the history, spectacle, form, and technique of ballet. OL2866806W
Swan Lake Swan Lake Mark Helprin Commissioned to produce his ‘take’ on Swan Lake, the Tchaikovsky ballet for which no fundamental text exists, Helprin modified and extended the story into a surprisingly emotional and profound short … OL2952070W
Baryshnikov's Nutcracker Baryshnikov's Nutcracker Norma Klein With the help of a young girl, a nutcracker becomes a handsome prince. Illustrated with photos from a performance by the American Ballet Theatre. OL4634703W
Shoes of satin, ribbons of silk Shoes of satin, ribbons of silk Antonia Barber Presents the stories of ten well-known ballets, including "Swan Lake," "The Nutcracker," "Giselle," and "The Sylph." OL465091W
The nutcracker The nutcracker Martha Swope A little girl travels with the Nutcracker Prince to the Land of Cake and Candy. Illustrated with photographs from performances by the New York City Ballet. OL6345765W