Plie Ball!

Plie Ball!
Author: Jeffrey M. Katz
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2016-09-27
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0786464062

From the vaudeville gyrations of New York Giants star pitchers Rube Marquard and Christy Mathewson, to Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra as hoofing infielders in Take Me Out to the Ball Game, to the stage and screen versions of Damn Yankees, the connection between baseball and dance is an intimate, perhaps surprising one. Covering more than a century of dancing ballplayers and baseball-inspired dance, this entertaining study examines the connection in film and television, in theatrical productions and in choreography created for some of the greatest dancers and dance companies in the world.

Suki Schorer on Balanchine Technique

Suki Schorer on Balanchine Technique
Author: Suki Schorer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1999
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

George Balanchine was one of the greatest choreographers in the history of ballet. Written by a leading teacher at the School of American Ballet who is also one of Balanchine''s former dancers, this is a highly detailed book on the master''s technique.'

Women's Health in Physical Therapy

Women's Health in Physical Therapy
Author: Jean M. Irion
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 710
Release: 2010
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

This book provides a framework and practical guidelines for managing women's health issues within the practice of physical therapy. It enables students to develop and implement customized patient care plans to deal with a broad range of disorders and health issues that either primarily affect women or manifest themselves differently in women. The book features a team of expert authors whose advice is based not only on a thorough investigation of the evidence, but also on their own firsthand experience as physical therapists specializing in women's health issues.

Tapworks

Tapworks
Author: Beverly Fletcher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2002
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

As the official reference manual of the Dance Masters of America, this tap dance resource contains more than 1,500 up-to-date entries about every facet of this uniquely American art form. It provides a history of tap dance as well as the dancers who defined it. This manual also includes a comprehensive dictionary of tap and dance terminology with a special section devoted to teachers.

Webster's Easy Crossword Key

Webster's Easy Crossword Key
Author: Webster's
Publisher: Smithmark Publishers
Total Pages: 564
Release: 1999-02
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780765110725

Webster's Crossword Answer Book is a complete, user-friendly reference containing all the information you need to solve the most difficult puzzles fast. With over 150,000 clues and answer words, this is a resource that covers the widest range of contemporary and historical information, such as place names, literary characters, geographical terms, and much more. Developed from actual puzzles, Webster's Crossword Book gives you real answers to real clues from some of the toughest puzzles you'll find. And finding the answers is quick and easy -- look up the clue, not just the keyword and there it is -- listed alphabetically. The treasure-trove of information also helps with clues that begin with numerals and answer blanks, or that contain quotations.

Webster's New World Easy Crossword Key

Webster's New World Easy Crossword Key
Author: James H. Capps
Publisher: Webster's New World
Total Pages: 566
Release: 1997-06-03
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780028618371

An exact map of thousands of actual crossword puzzle clues, this book gives answers, not lists of synonyms. It's the perfect help for newcomers to crossword puzzles, for people building word skills, or for anyone stumped by that one obscure clue in a puzzle. Over 179,000 clues and answer words are arranged in a simplified format that makes answers easy to find. Included are many off the beaten path entries and full clue phrases that can't be found in conventional crossword puzzle dictionaries. The author is a lifelong crossword puzzle fan, who has compiled the entries for this book over years of puzzle solving.

The Contemporary Crossword Dictionary

The Contemporary Crossword Dictionary
Author: Thomas E. Libby
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Total Pages: 740
Release: 2001
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780425165232

More than 100,000 solutions are included in this ultimate crossword puzzle solver that has nearly three times the solution rate of other crossword dictionaries. This essential book uses sources such as the "New York Times, Chicago Tribune", and others to present the most comprehensive reference dictionary to help crossword players solve the toughest of puzzles.