The clear writing style; vivid analogies; and illustrations that show movement come alive are among many features that make Ballet: Beyond the Basics a proven; indispensible guide. The rich historical tradition of ballet is foundational to Hammondrsquo;s approach to helping intermediate ballet studentsmdash;those who are familiar with basic ballet terminology; understand correct body placement; and can easily perform elementary techniquesmdash; expand their technical development and artistic growth. Although written to encourage students and teachers who deal with the most challenging phase of ballet training; experienced dancers seeking to refresh their knowledge and enhance their level of achievement can benefit from Hammondrsquo;s reliable; timeless advice.
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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful. Thanks for the memories!By Gretta GermrothI well remember walking through the Forest when I was just a little girl. I have pictures of my mother I outside the crooked house. I remember we had my cousin Linda with us one time. I loved that place...it fed my imagination before Disney came around. I suppose that they were simpler times when it didnt take much to delight a small child; but would that we could all go back there and see it as it was.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Wonderful Childhood memories!By HollyWow! Such love and first hand knowledge went into this! Loved the Enchanted Forest as a kid...but it closed when i was 5-6. So my memories are vague. This really was a superb and well written history of the park; and the "afterwards!5 of 5 people found the following review helpful. Brought Back Fond MemoriesBy V. EickeAs a child; my parents would take my siblings and I to the Enchanted Forest in Ellicott City; MD. This book brought back all of those fond memories of riding the Mother Goose train; going down the rainbow slide; and seeing all the nursery rhyme characters. It took me down a wonderful Memory Lane.
