Reference (29)
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BalletNotes 
- 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
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To the Pointe - A guide to the pointe shoe including, fittings, history, sewing and preparation. - http://www.parkenet.org/jp/ttp01.htm 
How to Construct a Tutu - Historical and Modern Perspective - 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
Classical Ballet Beginning to Advanced - Online text of 8 levels of ballet syllabi beginning at age 6. - http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/8478.asp
Artslynx International Dance Resources - Directory of links to articles on ballets including Coppelia, Giselle, Les Sylphides, Le Sylphide and The Nutcracker. - http://www.artslynx.org/dance/ballets.htm
History of the Kirov-Mariinsky Ballet - A detailed history of the ballet company, including ballet origins in Russia from Catherine II to Jules Perrot. - http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/ballet
Pointework from Gaynor Minden - Pointe shoe in history and its construction. - http://www.dancer.com/aboutpointe.html
Laura's Ballet Site - A site that has the basics of ballet and some history, and includes some refrence to other dance forms. - http://www.freewebs.com/ballerina456/
Variations - Database of ballet information including how-tos, free combinations, barre and center work, ballet basics, shoe guide, and a section for teachers. - http://www.freewebs.com/variations/
Gottfried Helnwein and Hans Kresnik - Documentation of the collaboration between choreographer Hans Kresnik and his German dance company, and artist Gottfried Helnwein, including Macbeth, Oedipus, Pasolini, Marat and Sade. - http://www.homestead.com/gottfriedhelnwein/kresnik.html
Ballet Dictionary - American Ballet Theater - 170 terms from the book "Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet," Dover Publications. - http://www.abt.org/education/dictionary/index.html
Alice and the Reverend Dodgson - 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
Russian Classical Ballet and Modern Dance - Essays on history, companies, and prominent names. - http://slis.cua.edu/ihy/sppj/refer.htm
Balance Downloads - Over 30 ballet song downloads from The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Coppelia, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons. - http://www.freewebs.com/ballet/downloads.html
Ballet Is Fun CD-Rom - Interactive ballet CD including over 325 dance steps, barre and center technique, all performed by professional ballet dancers. - http://www.balletisfun.com/
The Perfect Pointe - Articles - Pointe shoes including history, darning and shoe anatomy. - http://www.the-perfect-pointe.com/Articles.html
The Physics of Dance - Article pertaining to balancing during pirouettes, jumps, and basic physics vocabulary. - http://web.hep.uiuc.edu/home/g-gollin/dance/dance_physics.html
Making the Leap Into Ballet - Article covering ballet, dance history and recommended books. - http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/09/25/p51s1.htm
Ballet in Russia - Magazine Articles - Over 20 articles taking readers through a history of classical Russian ballet. - http://www.aha.ru/~vladmo/digest1.html
Bob Shomler's Ballet and Dance Photo Gallery - Includes over 700 clear, color ballet photographs from famous ballets such as Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Giselle, and Coppelia. - http://www.shomler.com/dance/
Dance and Ballet Photo - Photographer Guillaume Dion's website including over 70 ballet photos of professional dancers. Most are taken during rehearsals. - http://dance.guillaumedion.com/index.php3
WebMuseum: Degas, Edgar: Ballet dancers - 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/
English National Ballet: Reference Section - Includes link categories such as companies, education and research, studying dance, merchandise, and ticket outlets. - http://www.ballet.org.uk/reference/links/
Cyber Dance - 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
Ballet Dictionary - Definitions and pronunciations of technical dance terms, browsable by first letter. - http://www.balletdictionary.com
Ballet: The Classical Method - Illustrated accompanying text for the video. - http://www.amproductions.com/ballet.html
Ballet CD-Rom by Victorial Morgan - 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
The Ballet Book Workbook series - Gives teachers and students supplemental materials to reinforce classroom work as students learn ballet. - http://www.theballetbook.com
Pavlova's Dog; A Regular Guy's Book of Ballet - A collection of essays and memoirs by Keith R. Knox. - http://members.aol.com/pumukau/index.htm
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