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Historical dance.

Title
Historical dance. Part 6, late Baroque (XVII-XVIII century) / directed by André Winstone ; written and produced by Mikhail Berkut ; original syllabus and choreography by Mikhail Berkut.
Publication
London, England : Berkut Dance International, c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Berkut, Mikhail.
  • Winstone, André.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Part 6 of a six-part video course. Each part contains introductory material on the period and the dances, presented as a dialogue between Mikhail Berkut and a student; demonstration of a révérence and salut of the period; basic and preparatory exercises; demonstrations of components of each dance, performed by one or two dancers; and examples of etudes and compositions performed by Berkut's child and teen-aged students. Some of the period dances on this tape have been adapted for the ballet stage and are danced on pointe.
Series Statement
Historical dance ; part 6.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Instruction.
  • Video.
Note
  • For accompanying leaflet and family tree of dances, see *MGZR Berkut, Mikhail. [Clippings].
Performer (note)
  • Instructor: Mikhail Berkut.
  • Danced by students of the Royal Ballet School, London; the Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts, London; Scuola di Ballo del Teatro dell'Opera, Rome; Accademia Napolitana di Danza; and Hamilton College of Performing Arts, Clinton, New York.
Contents
Bourrée -- Minuet / includes a composition danced on pointe -- Contredanse / includes a quadrille.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2249
OCLC
  • 35729061
  • NYPY96-F431
Title
Historical dance. Part 6, late Baroque (XVII-XVIII century) / directed by André Winstone ; written and produced by Mikhail Berkut ; original syllabus and choreography by Mikhail Berkut.
Imprint
London, England : Berkut Dance International, c1995.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Series
Historical dance ; part 6.
Performer
Instructor: Mikhail Berkut.
Danced by students of the Royal Ballet School, London; the Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts, London; Scuola di Ballo del Teatro dell'Opera, Rome; Accademia Napolitana di Danza; and Hamilton College of Performing Arts, Clinton, New York.
Local Subject
Social dancing -- 17th century.
Social dancing -- 18th century.
Baroque dancing.
Child dancers.
Dancers, Teen-age.
Added Author
Berkut, Mikhail. Producer. aut, dancer.
Winstone, André. Director
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2249
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