The Essential guide to ballroom dance /
Clayton, Janet Cunningham-
The Essential guide to ballroom dance / Janet Cunningham-Clayton and Malcolm Fernandes - Ramsbury, Marlborough : The Crowood Press, c2019 - 160 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The History and Development of Ballroom Dancing -- 2. The Dance Essentials -- 3. The Waltz English and Viennese -- 4. The Slow Foxtrot -- 5. The Quickstep -- 6. The Ballroom Tango -- 7. Beyond the Basics -- 8. Musicality, Floor Craft and Routine Construction -- 9. Exercises and Nutrition to Improve Your Dancing -- Conclusion -- Index
Ballroom dancing has become an increasingly popular pastime for all ages, inspired in recent years by reality TV dance programmes throughout the world. As one of the most inclusive dance genres, it offers both a social and competitive outlet for every ability. The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance offers a comprehensive study of the main ballroom dance styles, including the Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep and Tango.
9781785005978
BALLROOM DANCING
GV 1751 .C53 2019
The Essential guide to ballroom dance / Janet Cunningham-Clayton and Malcolm Fernandes - Ramsbury, Marlborough : The Crowood Press, c2019 - 160 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The History and Development of Ballroom Dancing -- 2. The Dance Essentials -- 3. The Waltz English and Viennese -- 4. The Slow Foxtrot -- 5. The Quickstep -- 6. The Ballroom Tango -- 7. Beyond the Basics -- 8. Musicality, Floor Craft and Routine Construction -- 9. Exercises and Nutrition to Improve Your Dancing -- Conclusion -- Index
Ballroom dancing has become an increasingly popular pastime for all ages, inspired in recent years by reality TV dance programmes throughout the world. As one of the most inclusive dance genres, it offers both a social and competitive outlet for every ability. The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance offers a comprehensive study of the main ballroom dance styles, including the Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep and Tango.
9781785005978
BALLROOM DANCING
GV 1751 .C53 2019