Conditioning for dance : training for whole-body coordination and efficiency /
Eric Franklin.
- Second edition.
- ix, 389 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm. + 1 keycode letter
Previous edition: 2004. "Includes a web resource with video clips and worksheets"--Front cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-380) and index.
Conditioning concepts for body and mind -- Mental techniques for successful performance -- Improving balance and stability -- Flexibility in your muscles and fascia -- Dynamic alignment and the pelvic floor -- Creating a strong core and powerful abdominals -- Conditioning the muscles of your pelvis, hip joint, and knee -- Creating strong and beautiful feet -- Developing power in your shoulders and arms -- Improving turns, jumps, and turn-out -- Elastic band centre workout.
This edition incorporates the latest scientific research on strength, flexibility and conditioning. It offers readers a wealth of new material, including over 100 conditioning exercises, two new chapters and a web resource featuring video clips. Conditioning for Dance, Second Edition, offers over 100 new conditioning exercises, for all parts of the body. It features two new chapters and a new web resource with video clips showing correct execution of the exercises, two 20-minute workouts, and a personal conditioning program.
College of Education Bachelor of Physical Education