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ABC of Ballet
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Author/Editor: Janet Grosser
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Clearly worded, abundantly illustrated little guide defines basic ballet-related terms: arabesque, battement, pas de chat, relevé, sissonne, many others. Pronunciation guide included. Excellent primer.
 


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Product Description:

Clearly worded, abundantly illustrated little guide defines basic ballet-related terms: arabesque, battement, pas de chat, relevé, sissonne, many others. Pronunciation guide included. Excellent primer.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 048640871X
ISBN 13: 9780486408712
Author/Editor: Janet Grosser
Format: Book
Grade level: 4 - 7 (ages 9 - 12)
Page Count: 48
Dimensions: 4 3/16 x 5 3/4
Publication date: July 1999

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