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Basic principles of partnering [videorecording] / Dance Horizons Video ; produced and directed by Patricia Dickinson ; video production, Arnold Trujillo.

Contributor(s): Dickinson, Patricia | Adams, Densil | Trujillo, Arnold | Contemporary Arts Media (Firm) | Dance Horizons Video (Firm).
Publisher: South Fremantle, Western Australia : Contemporary Arts Media, 2004Description: 1 videodisc (47 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Ballet -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 792.8071 Instructors: Patricia Dickinson, assisted by Densil Adams.Summary: Instruction in partnering for ballet dancers. After a demonstration of stretching and strengthening exercises to prepare both men and women for partnering, Patricia Dickinson and Densil Adams explain and demonstrate various partnering movements, beginning with the basics and proceeding to more advanced steps. Both men's and women's positions and movements are described, correct and incorrect forms are demonstrated, and helpful tips are given. Included are supported balances, promenades, turns, lifts, the fish dive, the shoulder sit, jetés, and pressages. In a brief ballet excerpt, two women partner each other.
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792.8071 BAS 2004 (Browse shelf) DVD 1 Available GENLS,GENLS,03,GR 1000526789

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Originally produced 1994.

Instructors: Patricia Dickinson, assisted by Densil Adams.

Instruction in partnering for ballet dancers. After a demonstration of stretching and strengthening exercises to prepare both men and women for partnering, Patricia Dickinson and Densil Adams explain and demonstrate various partnering movements, beginning with the basics and proceeding to more advanced steps. Both men's and women's positions and movements are described, correct and incorrect forms are demonstrated, and helpful tips are given. Included are supported balances, promenades, turns, lifts, the fish dive, the shoulder sit, jetés, and pressages. In a brief ballet excerpt, two women partner each other.

DVD, PAL.