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5.0 out of 5 stars Cecchetti Revisited
It's good to see these exercises newly re-minted, as it were. For too long the Cecchetti 'method' was in the hands of people who were preserving it like a piece of old wedding cake, and like a piece of old wedding cake it was stale and crumbling, and being taught by people who wouldn't know Cecchetti if he came up to them on 14th Street. I'm sure you've all met the...
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3.0 out of 5 stars DANCE MANUAL
This book shows the development of his father's work. it is of interest to dance historians and to ballet teachers today.I enjoyed helping the translator on this project and use some of the exercises in my classes.
Published on March 9, 2000 by GAVIN ROEBUCK


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13 of 14 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Cecchetti Revisited, June 24, 2000
This review is from: Classical Dance: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
It's good to see these exercises newly re-minted, as it were. For too long the Cecchetti 'method' was in the hands of people who were preserving it like a piece of old wedding cake, and like a piece of old wedding cake it was stale and crumbling, and being taught by people who wouldn't know Cecchetti if he came up to them on 14th Street. I'm sure you've all met the type: "I teach the 'true' Cecchetti method!" said, breathlessly, as though it was a form a Holy Communion, which, at it's best, it should be.

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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars DANCE MANUAL, March 9, 2000
This review is from: Classical Dance: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
This book shows the development of his father's work. it is of interest to dance historians and to ballet teachers today.I enjoyed helping the translator on this project and use some of the exercises in my classes.
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Classical Dance: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method, Vol. 1
Classical Dance: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method, Vol. 1 by Grazioso Cecchetti (Paperback - September 15, 1997)
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