The Art Of Acrobatic Dancing: The Only Descriptive Acrobatic Book In The World - Paperback

by John Gilbert Keeling (Author)

The Art of Acrobatic Dancing is a comprehensive guide to the world of acrobatic dance, written by John Gilbert Keeling. This book is the only descriptive acrobatic book in the world and covers all aspects of acrobatic dancing, from basic techniques to advanced moves. The book is divided into six sections, each focusing on a different aspect of acrobatic dance. The first section covers the basics, including posture, balance, and flexibility. The second section focuses on tumbling and floor work, with detailed descriptions of rolls, cartwheels, and other moves. The third section covers partner work, including lifts, balances, and throws. The fourth section is dedicated to aerial acrobatics, with descriptions of trapeze, silks, and other apparatuses. The fifth section covers group acrobatics, including pyramids and human towers. The final section is a comprehensive guide to choreography and performance, with tips on music selection, costuming, and stage presence. The Art of Acrobatic Dancing is a must-read for anyone interested in acrobatic dance, from beginners to professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.