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http://www.balletmet.org/balletnotes.html
Editor's Pick BalletNotes Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Over 65 articles about ballets, their choreographers, composers, and history. Some topics include George Balanchine, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa, Aaron Copland, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Butterfly, Dracula, Serenade, Swan Lake.
   http://www.balletmet.org/balletnotes.html

Regular Links:

http://www.ballet.org.uk/reference/notes/alice/dance.html
Alice and the Reverend Dodgson Open in a new browser window
   Article by Morton N. Cohen on this ballet production. Page from the English National Ballet.
   http://www.ballet.org.uk/reference/notes/alice/dance.html
http://www.artslynx.org/dance/ballets.htm
Artslynx International Dance Resources Open in a new browser window
   Directory of links to articles on ballets including Coppelia, Giselle, Les Sylphides, Le Sylphide and The Nutcracker.
   http://www.artslynx.org/dance/ballets.htm
http://www.pav.org/Ballet.htm
Ballet CD-Rom by Victorial Morgan Open in a new browser window
   Over 700 Ballet terms demonstrated on video plus an interactive history of ballet and advice from ballet stars around the world
   http://www.pav.org/Ballet.htm
http://www.balletdictionary.com
Ballet Dictionary Open in a new browser window
   Definitions and pronunciations of technical dance terms, browsable by first letter.
   http://www.balletdictionary.com
http://www.abt.org/education/dictionary/index.html
Ballet Dictionary - American Ballet Theater Open in a new browser window
   170 terms from the book "Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet," Dover Publications.
   http://www.abt.org/education/dictionary/index.html
http://www.balletisfun.com/
Ballet Is Fun CD-Rom Open in a new browser window
   Interactive ballet CD including over 325 dance steps, barre and center technique, all performed by professional ballet dancers.
   http://www.balletisfun.com/
http://www.aha.ru/~vladmo/digest1.html
Ballet in Russia - Magazine Articles Open in a new browser window
   Over 20 articles taking readers through a history of classical Russian ballet.
   http://www.aha.ru/~vladmo/digest1.html
http://www.amproductions.com/ballet.html
Ballet: The Classical Method Open in a new browser window
   Illustrated accompanying text for the video.
   http://www.amproductions.com/ballet.html
http://www.shomler.com/dance/
Bob Shomler's Ballet and Dance Photo Gallery Open in a new browser window
   Includes over 700 clear, color ballet photographs from famous ballets such as Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Giselle, and Coppelia.
   http://www.shomler.com/dance/
http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/8478.asp
Classical Ballet Beginning to Advanced Open in a new browser window
   Online text of 8 levels of ballet syllabi beginning at age 6.
   http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/8478.asp
http://www.cyberdance.org
Cyber Dance Open in a new browser window
   Houses over 3,500 links to ballet resources all over the Internet. Subcategories include companies, schools, summer programs, and international links.
   http://www.cyberdance.org
http://dance.guillaumedion.com/index.php3
Dance and Ballet Photo Open in a new browser window
   Photographer Guillaume Dion's website including over 70 ballet photos of professional dancers. Most are taken during rehearsals.
   http://dance.guillaumedion.com/index.php3
http://www.ballet.org.uk/reference/links/
English National Ballet: Reference Section Open in a new browser window
   Includes link categories such as companies, education and research, studying dance, merchandise, and ticket outlets.
   http://www.ballet.org.uk/reference/links/
http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/ballet
History of the Kirov-Mariinsky Ballet Open in a new browser window
   A detailed history of the ballet company, including ballet origins in Russia from Catherine II to Jules Perrot.
   http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/ballet
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39545.asp
How to Construct a Tutu - Historical and Modern Perspective Open in a new browser window
   Reference article including directions to construct a tutu modeled on the long style of the 19th century, and the varying lengths of later trends.
   http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39545.asp
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/09/25/p51s1.htm
Making the Leap Into Ballet Open in a new browser window
   Article covering ballet, dance history and recommended books.
   http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/09/25/p51s1.htm
http://www.dancer.com/aboutpointe.html
Pointework from Gaynor Minden Open in a new browser window
   Pointe shoe in history and its construction.
   http://www.dancer.com/aboutpointe.html
http://slis.cua.edu/ihy/sppj/refer.htm
Russian Classical Ballet and Modern Dance Open in a new browser window
   Essays on history, companies, and prominent names.
   http://slis.cua.edu/ihy/sppj/refer.htm
http://www.theballetbook.com
The Ballet Book Workbook series Open in a new browser window
   Gives teachers and students supplemental materials to reinforce classroom work as students learn ballet.
   http://www.theballetbook.com
http://www.the-perfect-pointe.com/Articles.html
The Perfect Pointe - Articles Open in a new browser window
   Pointe shoes including history, darning and shoe anatomy.
   http://www.the-perfect-pointe.com/Articles.html
http://web.hep.uiuc.edu/home/g-gollin/dance/dance_physics.html
The Physics of Dance Open in a new browser window
   Article pertaining to balancing during pirouettes, jumps, and basic physics vocabulary.
   http://web.hep.uiuc.edu/home/g-gollin/dance/dance_physics.html
http://www.parkenet.org/jp/ttp01.htm
To the Pointe Open in a new browser window
   A guide to the pointe shoe including, fittings, history, sewing and preparation.
   http://www.parkenet.org/jp/ttp01.htm
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/degas/ballet/
WebMuseum: Degas, Edgar: Ballet dancers Open in a new browser window
   Online gallery showcasing many of Degas' ballet paintings. Also includes a brief description of art during the period.
   http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/degas/ballet/

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