From flamboyant flamenco to the ballet, Swan Lake, discover the different aspects of dance including costume, make-up, storytelling and musical accompaniment. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Dk Eyewitness, Dk Eyewitness Guides .

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

This book has the following chapters: What is dance?; Learning to dance; Ballet class; Accompaniment to dance; Keeping time; Themes and messages; Telling tales; Beauty and strength; Fancy footwear; Make-up; Costumes in dance; Costume design; Behind a mask; Dance and worship; Court dance; National heritage; Role reversal; Something old, something new; Changes over time; Groups and shapes; Dance and community; Sets for dance; Behind the scenes; Famous dancers; Choreography; Dance crazes; did you know?; world of dance; find out more.