Title: Balanchine pointework /
Authors: Schorer, Suki.; Greskovic, Robert.; Garafola, Lynn.; Swope, Martha; Rosegg, Carol.; Society of Dance History Scholars (U.S.)
Publisher: Society of Dance History Scholars,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Balanchine, George; Ballet dancing; Ballet Study and teaching
Contents: The pointe shoe -- The pointed foot on and off pointe -- Rising to pointe -- Springing and jumping to pointe (straight knee landing) -- Stepping to pointe -- Coming off pointe -- Pirouettes on pointe -- Other turns on pointe -- Traveling steps on pointe -- Hopping on pointe and jumping to pointe (bent knee landing) -- The use of the heel.