Subject Guide » Dance
Ballet
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American Ballet Theatre LibraryIncludes a dictionary of brief definitions and video demonstrations of ballet terms (QuickTime plug-in required), and ABT's repertory archive, with information on premieres, casts, choreographers, composers, etc.
Andros on Ballet - HistoryHistorical timeline of ballet from its beginnings through the 20th century. Includes many biographies. More info
ArtsLynx Resources on Major Ballet TitlesLinks to sites with information about ballets--background, origin, production, etc.
Balanchine's Complete Stories of the Great Ballets Contains the plots of 400 ballets. More info
Ballet CD-ROM CD-ROM station, Music and Dance Library. Definitions and video demonstrations of more than 700 ballet terms. Also includes a brief history of ballet and interviews with dancers. More info
BalletNotesProvides in-depth background on ballets, choreographers, and composers. More info
International Dictionary of Ballet 750 entries on individual artists, ballets, and ballet companies. Excellent worklists and bibliographies. More info
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