Excerpt from The Chalif Text Book of Dancing, Vol. 2 In dancing, therefore, both halves must be used. In exercises, we may dispense with traversing space and with climax, in a Port de Bras exercise of the arms alone. But we can not reverse the omission and have an exercise concerning the feet alone, for that would be one devoid of beauty. When we say, as in Russia, that a good dan cer is recognized by his arms it is because here we most clearly realize beauty. And hence we see why I have always so emphasized the use of ...
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Excerpt from The Chalif Text Book of Dancing, Vol. 2 In dancing, therefore, both halves must be used. In exercises, we may dispense with traversing space and with climax, in a Port de Bras exercise of the arms alone. But we can not reverse the omission and have an exercise concerning the feet alone, for that would be one devoid of beauty. When we say, as in Russia, that a good dan cer is recognized by his arms it is because here we most clearly realize beauty. And hence we see why I have always so emphasized the use of the upper half of the body. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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