The Fun of Figure Skating: A Primer of the Art-sportA former North American champion and member of three United States Olympic teams gives her impressions of this art-sport. |
Contents
EQUIPMENTNO SUCH THING AS WEAK Ankles | 1 |
FIRST STROKES ON THE | 10 |
THE FOUR BASIC EDGE POSITIONS IN EIGHT | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
ankle arm and shoulder backward edge balance blade body lean body weight boot change of edge close count cross-overs curve dance Diagram feel feet flip jump free arm free foot free hip free knee free leg free shoulder free skating free toe front glide half-circle heel hockey hold IB edge ice dances Illus Illustration inside backward inside edge inside forward keep lady landing left foot left leg left skate lobe long axis look loop jump mohawk move movement muscles pair skating partner pass your free pivot pressed push pushoff rhythm right foot right leg right skate rink roll rotation school figures skating arm skating foot skating hip skating knee skating shoulder speed spin spread eagle starting steps straight straighten stroke sure swing take-off Tenley Albright three turn tion toe point turn your head waltz eight waltz jump
References to this book
Artistry on Ice: Figure Skating Skills and Style Nancy Kerrigan,Mary Spencer No preview available - 2003 |
Arts in America: Photography, film, theater, dance, music, serials and ... Bernard Karpel No preview available - 1979 |