| Dancing in All Ages - The History of Dance Contributor(s): Scott, Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 140679774X ISBN-13: 9781406797749 Publisher: Hesperides Press OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: Originally published in 1899, this is a comprehensive study of the art of Dancing throughout history. It goes into great detail about dancing through the ages, including musical notation, right up to the start of the 1900s. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include - The Natural and Origin of Dancing - Dancing in Ancient Egypt - Dances of the Greeks - Dancing in Ancient Rome - Religious, Mysterious, and Fanatical Elements in Dancing - Remarkable Dancing of Later Times - The Minuet - Modern Dancing |
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| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Dance - Classical & Ballet |
| Dewey: 793.3 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.63 lbs) 220 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1899, this is a comprehensive study of the art of Dancing throughout history. It goes into great detail about dancing through the ages, including musical notation, right up to the start of the 1900s. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include The Natural and Origin of Dancing Dancing in Ancient Egypt Dances of the Greeks Dancing in Ancient Rome Religious, Mysterious, and Fanatical Elements in Dancing Remarkable Dancing of Later Times The Minuet Modern Dancing |