Speck, Scott, <br/><br/>
Ballet for dummies / 
Scott Speck and Evelyn Cisneros. 
 - xv, 345 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Part 1: Ballet dancing from the top -- Curtain up! welcome to the ballet -- Stocking the tools of the trade -- Getting toasty: warning up your body -- Leaping into ballet basics -- Music, maestro! -- Part 2: Belly up to the barre -- Basic barre-tending -- Stepping it up at the barre -- Getting a leg up -- Part 3: Center floor, anyone? -- Getting to center floor -- Ballet's Tasmanian devil: the pirouette -- Linking it together: the steps between the steps -- Ground control to ballet dancer -- Getting more air time -- Part 4: Living the ballet life -- Partners aren't just for square dancing -- Exploring choreography -- What the heck are they saying: the art of ballet mime -- Watching ballet in action -- Part 5: The part of tens -- The ten most commonly used ballet steps -- Ten best-loved classical ballets -- Ten great "contemporary" ballets -- The ten best ballet terms for cocktail parties -- Ten fascinating facts about professional ballet dancers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781119643104 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019954088 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ballet dancing--Study and teaching.<br/>Ballet--Popular works.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV1788.5  / .S64 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>792.8  / Sp318b