TY  - ADVS
AU  - Dickinson,Patricia
AU  - Adams,Densil
AU  - Trujillo,Arnold
ED  - Contemporary Arts Media (Firm)
ED  - Dance Horizons Video (Firm)
TI  - Basic principles of partnering
U1  - 792.8071 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - South Fremantle, Western Australia
PB  - Contemporary Arts Media
KW  - Ballet
KW  - Study and teaching
N1  - "Contemporary arts media--Cover; Originally produced 1994; Instructors: Patricia Dickinson, assisted by Densil Adams
N2  - 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
ER  -