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Vaganova today : the preservation of pedagogical tradition / Catherine E. Pawlick.
Van Pelt Library GV1788.6.A37 P39 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pawlick, Catherine E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Akademii︠a︡ russkogo baleta im. A.I︠A︡. Vaganovoĭ--History.
- Akademii︠a︡ russkogo baleta im. A.I︠A︡. Vaganovoĭ.
- Ballet companies--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--History.
- Ballet companies.
- Ballet--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--History.
- Ballet.
- Ballet--Social aspects.
- History.
- Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
- Summary:
- "An exploration of the continuing influence of the Vaganova Academy on dancing today"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- 1 Vaganova the Dancer 5
- 2 Vaganova the Teacher 29
- Individuality 41
- Supporter of Reform: The 1920s 44
- The Results of Her Efforts 49
- The 1930s and Dramballet 52
- Her Contemporaries' Recollections 60
- Methodology Department 71
- 3 Vaganova Today: Her Students 75
- The Role of Pedagogue 75
- Preserving Tradition 90
- A Shift in Aesthetics 99
- Emotion and Soul 113
- A Faster Pace: The Twenty-First Century 119
- The Repertoire 124
- One Pedagogue, One Ballerina 130
- The Changing Audience 132
- Two Petersburg Ballerinas: Lopatkina and Chistiakova 135
- The Quintessential Petersburg Ballerina: Uliana Lopatkina 151
- A Cultural Catastrophe 160
- Altynai Asylmuratova-Artistic Director, Vaganova Academy 167.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813036977
- 0813036976
- OCLC:
- 707260840
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