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Parisian music-hall ballet, 1871-1913 /

This pioneering study of Parisian music-hall ballet brings to light a vibrant dance culture that was central to the renewal of French ballet at the turn of the twentieth century. Long thought a lost period for ballet in France, the fin de siècle in fact saw a flourishing of choreographic activity....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gutsche-Miller, Sarah, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015.
Colección:Eastman studies in music ; v. 123.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Venues and the Shows; 2 Music Halls for Tout-Paris; 3 Creative Artists: Authors, Composers, and Choreographers; 4 The Ballet-Divertissement; 5 Real Pantomime-Ballets: The Choreographic Conventions of 1890s Music-Hall Ballet; 6 Music as Storyteller: The Musical Conventions of 1890s Music-Hall Ballet; 7 As Pleasing to the Ear as to the Eye: A Popular Musical Style; 8 The Stories of Music-Hall Ballet: Romance, Flirtations, and Other Pleasures; 9 A Delight to Behold: Glitter, Glamour, and Girls
  • Appendix A: Tables of Ballets Staged by the Folies-Bergère, the Olympia, and the Casino de ParisAppendix B: Synopses of Ballets Staged at the Folies-Bergère, the Olympia, and the Casino de Paris; Notes; Bibliography; Index