Classic Ballet Basic Technique and Terminology

Lincoln Kirstein founded the School of American Ballet in 1934 with George Balanchine, and in 1948 the two men established the New York City Ballet, for which Kirstein served as general director until 1989. He wrote more than five hundred books, articles, and monographs on the arts, as well as criticism, poetry, novels, and a number of historical and autobiographical works. He died in 1996 Muriel Stuart, the last protegee of Anna Pavlova, was an instructor at the School of American Ballet for thirty-five yearsKirstein, Lincoln is the author of 'Classic Ballet Basic Technique and Terminology', published 2004 under ISBN 9780375710773 and ISBN 0375710779.