The ballet collaborations of Richard Strauss.

Author: Heisler, Wayne

Published: 2009

Richard Strauss contributed music to several ballets during his career, collaborating with prominent dance artists of... [full description]

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The ballets of Ludwig Minkus.

Author: Letellier, Robert Ignatius

Published: 2008

Ludwig Minkus was a major figure in the theatres of the Imperial Russian ballet of the late nineteenth century, but... [full description]

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The ballets of Maurice Ravel.

Author: Mawer, Deborah

Published: 2006

Maurice Ravel, as composer and scenario writer, collaborated with some of the greatest ballet directors,... [full description]

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Dance and music, a guide to dance accompaniment for musicians and dance teachers.

Author: Cavalli, Harriet

Published: 2001

The definitive book on accompanying for dance. One of the most comprehensive books to acknowledge the link between... [full description]

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Lord Berners: composer, writer, painter.

Author: Dickinson, Peter

Published: 2008

This is not a straight biography of Lord Berners, but rather a fascinating collection of 15 interviews with people who... [full description]

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Malcolm Williamson: a mischievous muse.

Author: Meredith, Anthony

Published: 2007

A biography of the former Master of the Queen's Music, the Australian born composer Malcolm Williamson, who worked with... [full description]

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Minor ballet composers: biographical sketches.

Author: Schueneman, Bruce & William E Studwell

Published: 1997

Brief biographies of sixty-six 'underappreciated yet significant contributors to the body of western ballet music',... [full description]

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Moving music.

Author: Jordan, Stephanie

Published: 2000

An in depth discussion of the relationships between music and ballet. Part 1 contains a broad overview of different... [full description]

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Music for the dance: reflections on a collaborative art.

Author: Teck, Katherine

Published: 1990

How choreographers choose music for ballets, how conductors accomodate the needs of dancers, what dancers need to know... [full description]

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Read music from scratch, a complete guide to reading music for beginners.

Author: Sissons, Neil

Published: 2001

A guide to reading music which can be used by anyone who wants to understand more about what written music means. The... [full description]

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Rhythmic subjects: uses of energy in the dances of Mary Wigman, Martha Graham, and Merce Cunningham.

Author: Reynolds, Dee

Published: 2007

Dance is a uniquely significant art form, whose primary material is not simply 'the body', but energy as it is used and... [full description]

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Stravinsky dances: Re-visions across a century.

Author: Jordan, Stephanie

Published: 2007

More than any other twentieth-century composer, Igor Stravinsky is associated in the popular imagination with dance:... [full description]

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Stravinsky: the second exile, France and America 1934 - 1971.

Author: Walsh, Stephen

Published: 2006

In 1934, Igor Stravinsky was fifty-two, a Russian expatriate living in Paris and regarded by many as the most important... [full description]

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Tchaikovsky's ballets.

Author: Wiley, Roland John

Published: 1985

A detailed analysis of the music of Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, and Nutcracker, combined with descriptions of the... [full description]

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Tchaikovsky.

Author: Wiley, Roland John

Published: 2009

Renowned Tchaikovsky scholar Roland John Wiley provides a fresh biography aimed at both the student and music lover.... [full description]

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