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Jan Miller's Beginnings. fundamentals of ballet

Title
Jan Miller's Beginnings. Volume II [videorecording] : fundamentals of ballet / Jan-Ilene, Inc. ; created by Jan Miller.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Jan-Ilene, Inc., c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Miller, Jan
  • Braun, Veronica
  • Britton, Barbara
  • Daganzo, Diana Garcia
  • Fagundes, Christina
  • Fort, Audrey
  • Giannini, Cynthia
  • Gurin, Meg
  • Hatanaka, Noriko
  • Hyde, Steven
  • Karz, Zippora
  • Kittaka, Uki
  • Magario, Tomiko
  • Miller, Fern
  • Pillars, Sabrina
  • Posada, Claire
  • Rosenbluth, Julie
  • Spelman, Anna
  • Ubide, Daniela Gil
  • Jan-Ilene, Inc.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (70 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Instruction in basic principles of ballet training. This tape is not a class nor does it offer exercises; rather, it explains and demonstrates correct and incorrect ways of executing ballet movements and positions. Studio performances by dancers in costume illustrate these principles in action.
Series Statement
Jan Miller's Beginnings ; Volume II.
Alternative Title
Beginnings
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Instruction.
  • Video.
Note
  • Subtitle from wrapper and original container.
Credits (note)
  • Editors, Francisca Rodriguez Pena, SVP Communications, Inc. and Steve Gaboury, Livewire Production and Recording ; director of photography, Alan Lebow.
Performer (note)
  • Instructor: Jan Miller.
Contents
How to point the foot and how to use the foot in action -- Proper weight placement for balance while standing on the flat foot and demi-pointe -- Correct transfer of weight to maintain balance -- Relever and elever -- How to hold the barre.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2554
OCLC
  • 37474287
  • NYPY97-F363
Title
Jan Miller's Beginnings. Volume II [videorecording] : fundamentals of ballet / Jan-Ilene, Inc. ; created by Jan Miller.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Jan-Ilene, Inc., c1994.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jan Miller's Beginnings ; Volume II.
Credits
Editors, Francisca Rodriguez Pena, SVP Communications, Inc. and Steve Gaboury, Livewire Production and Recording ; director of photography, Alan Lebow.
Performer
Instructor: Jan Miller.
Dancers and demonstrators: Veronica Braun, Barbara Britton, Diana Garcia Daganzo, Christina Fagundes, Audrey Fort, Cynthia Giannini, Meg Gurin, Noriko Hatanaka, Steven Hyde, Zippora Karz, Uki Kittaka, Tomiko Magario, Fern Miller, Sabrina Pillars, Claire Posada, Julie Rosenbluth, Anna Spelman, Daniela Gil Ubide.
Musicians: Rick Austill, Douglas Schultz.
Added Author
Miller, Jan, dancer.
Braun, Veronica, dancer.
Britton, Barbara, dancer.
Daganzo, Diana Garcia, dancer.
Fagundes, Christina, dancer.
Fort, Audrey, dancer.
Giannini, Cynthia, dancer.
Gurin, Meg, dancer.
Hatanaka, Noriko, dancer.
Hyde, Steven, dancer.
Karz, Zippora, dancer.
Kittaka, Uki, dancer.
Magario, Tomiko, dancer.
Miller, Fern, dancer.
Pillars, Sabrina, dancer.
Posada, Claire, dancer.
Rosenbluth, Julie, dancer.
Spelman, Anna, dancer.
Ubide, Daniela Gil, dancer.
Jan-Ilene, Inc.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2554
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