Download or read book Basic Ballet written by Joyce Mackie and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1980-06-26 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the basic movements in classical ballet, illustrated with 275 detailed photographs. This unique handbook shows all the basic positions, steps, and movements in classical ballet, arranged in the sequence of lessons usually followed over six years of training. An invaluable practice manual for dance students, it is also a wonderful companion to the dance for ballet enthusiasts or anyone who wants a better understanding and appreciation of the art.