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academic dance

Overview page. Subjects: dance.

A term loosely synonymous with classical ballet, i.e. the theatre dance which evolved from the court ballets of the 16th and 17th centuries and which was refined through the national schools of...

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academic dance

Debra Craine and Judith Mackrell.

in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance

January 2010; published online January 2010.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 62 words.

A term loosely synonymous with classical ballet, i.e. the theatre dance which evolved from the court ballets of the 16th

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Académie De Musique Et De Poésie

Overview page. Subjects: dance — literature.

Institution founded in Paris in 1570 by Charles IX to foster the love and study of arts.

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Académie De Musique Et De Poésie

Margaret M. McGowan.

in The International Encyclopedia of Dance

January 1998; published online January 2005.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 1082 words.

The institution dubbed the Académie de Musique et de Poésie was founded by royal patent in 1570 by Charles IX

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Académie de Musique et de Poésie, L'

Debra Craine and Judith Mackrell.

in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance

January 2010; published online January 2010.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 24 words.

Institution founded in Paris in 1570 by Charles IX to foster the love and study of arts.

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Académie Royale De Danse

Régine Astier.

in The International Encyclopedia of Dance

January 1998; published online January 2005.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 1913 words.

As the first dance institution established in the Western world, the Académie Royale de Danse is widely known by name

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Académie Royale de Danse, L'

Debra Craine and Judith Mackrell.

in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance

January 2010; published online January 2010.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 150 words.

The first dance institution established in the Western world, founded in Paris in 1661 by Louis XIV. He gave

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Académie Royale de Musique, L'

Debra Craine and Judith Mackrell.

in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance

January 2010; published online January 2010.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 119 words.

The official name given to the Paris Opera in 1671. Its original name was L'Académie d'Opéra, given by its

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academies of dance

Overview page. Subjects: dance.

Several countries followed the model of the French academies of the 16th and 17th centuries by setting up institutions designed to maintain and perfect standards in the arts. One of the most famous...

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academies of dance

Debra Craine and Judith Mackrell.

in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance

January 2010; published online January 2010.

Reference Entry. Subjects: dance. 70 words.

Several countries followed the model of the French academies of the 16th and 17th centuries by setting up institutions designed

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