Jump into Jazz: The Basics and Beyond for Jazz Dance Students

In an accessible, easy-to-read style, this text provides students with well-illustrated descriptions of all basic jazz steps and movements, including valuable information on alignment, improvisation, injury prevention, nutrition and fitness, and history of jazz dance. Throughout the text, "Movement Tips" boxes help students with particularly challenging movements, and "Precaution" boxes help students utilize correct techniques to avoid injury.Esther Pryor is the author of 'Jump into Jazz: The Basics and Beyond for Jazz Dance Students', published 2004 under ISBN 9780072844047 and ISBN 0072844043.