Book of Diagrams eBook

“The Book of Diagrams” is a treasure trove of visual aids from the Body School, offering invaluable support in understanding dance. Benny Tolmeyer believed strongly in the power of visual learning, often saying that seeing things made them easier to understand, as the saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” If you’ve ever attended Maja Servé’s class, chances are you’ve come across these drawings. This book brings together many such illustrations, making them easily accessible in one comprehensive volume.

Imagine paging through “The Book of Diagrams” and encountering diagrams illustrating various aspects of dance, such as rise and fall, the dancer’s pyramid, the promenade, footwork, and more. Each image serves as a roadmap, guiding you through the complexities of dance movements and positions.

But these aren’t just random sketches; they’re detailed blueprints, providing precise instructions on how to execute each dance move. Additionally, there are diagrams illustrating the dynamics between dance partners, enhancing your understanding of partnership dynamics on the dance floor. Think of these diagrams as a secret weapon in your dance toolkit, offering you an edge in mastering the art of dance.

Whether you’re a beginner stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or an experienced dancer looking to refine your technique, “The Book of Diagrams” has something to offer everyone. It’s like having a knowledgeable mentor by your side, explaining dance concepts in a clear and visual manner. So, grab your copy of “The Book of Diagrams” and allow its images to guide you on your journey to becoming a more skilled and confident dancer.