Barringer, Janice

The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training, Technique

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ISBN 13:
9780871273550
author:
Barringer, Janice
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Princeton Book Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
15.6 x 2.3 x 23.4 cm
Genre:
Music, Stage & Screen, Music, Styles
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£30.77

Description

The Pointe Book Shoes, Training & Technique by Janice Barringer and Sarah Schlesinger is an essential guide for dancers and students. This comprehensive book takes the mystery out of buying and wearing pointe shoes, providing detailed information on hundreds of shoe designs, products, and suppliers. The authors present a thorough understanding of pointe shoe readiness, discussing contemporary views on when students should begin pointe work, as well as expert opinions from renowned ballet professionals. The book also delves into the relationship between ballerinas and their shoes, featuring insights from experienced dancers who share their experiences with finding the perfect fit. By exploring pointe-related injuries and their remedies, this guide offers valuable information for dancers looking to improve their technique and prevent common issues.

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