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Book Synopsis: A picture book about the making of Martha Graham's Appalachian Spring, her most famous dance performance
Martha Graham : trailblazing choreographer
Aaron Copland : distinguished American composer
Isamu Noguchi : artist, sculptor, craftsman
Award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan tell the story behind the scenes of the collaboration that created APPALACHIAN SPRING, from its inception through the score's composition to Martha's intense rehearsal process. The authors' collaborator is two-time Sibert Honor winner Brian Floca, whose vivid watercolors bring both the process and the performance to life.
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Experience the captivating story behind Martha Graham's iconic dance performance, Appalachian Spring, with the stunning picture book, Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring. This beautifully illustrated book, written by award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan, takes you behind the scenes, giving you a glimpse into the collaboration between Martha Graham, renowned choreographer, Aaron Copland, distinguished American composer, and Isamu Noguchi, the talented artist and sculptor.
With immersive storytelling and vivid watercolors by Brian Floca, a two-time Sibert Honor winner, Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring brings the creative process and the intensity of Martha's rehearsals to life. As you turn each page, you'll be transported into the world of dance, music, and art, feeling the passion and dedication that went into the creation of this groundbreaking performance.
Discover the true essence of Appalachian Spring and gain a deeper appreciation for the collaboration that made it possible. From the initial idea to the composition of the score, dive into the journey that shaped this masterpiece. Whether you're a dance enthusiast, music lover, or simply fascinated by the creative process, Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring is a must-read.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this remarkable book that celebrates the artistry of Martha Graham and the visionaries who came together to create Appalachian Spring. Order your copy of Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring today and be inspired by the beauty, talent, and dedication that can make dreams come true.
Order now and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring.
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