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The Art of Stage Dancing / The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession
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- Gutenberg ID
- 27367
- Title
- The Art of Stage Dancing / The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession
- Language
- en
- Book source
- Project Gutenberg
- Description max 80 words
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This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of stage dancing, written by Ned Wayburn, a renowned expert in the field. The book covers various aspects of stage dancing, including its history, techniques, and applications. It also includes photographs and illustrations of dancers and dance performances.
- Summary up to 500 words
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The Art of Stage Dancing is a comprehensive guide to the art of stage dancing written by Ned Wayburn. The book begins with an introduction to the history of dance, tracing its development from ancient civilizations to modern times. Wayburn then delves into the technical aspects of stage dancing, covering topics such as movement, posture, and expression. He emphasizes the importance of practice, discipline, and physical conditioning in mastering the art of stage dancing. The book includes numerous photographs and illustrations of dancers and dance performances, providing a visual representation of the techniques and styles discussed. Throughout the book, Wayburn shares his own experiences and insights gained from years of teaching and performing on stage. He emphasizes the value of hard work, dedication, and creativity in achieving success as a dancer. The book covers various aspects of stage dancing, including acrobatic dancing, ballet technique, tap and step dancing, musical comedy dancing, and exhibition dancing. Wayburn also discusses the importance of physical conditioning, diet, and good health for dancers. He provides tips on how to overcome stage fright and maintain a professional demeanor on stage. The book concludes with a discussion on the significance of dance in modern society and its potential as a social accomplishment. Overall, The Art of Stage Dancing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the art of stage dancing and achieving success in this field.
- LLM editorial rating
- 4.2/5
- Download URL
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27367.epub.noimages
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Authors
- Ned Wayburn
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Categories
- Dance