Creative ice skating : ice dancing, freestyle, and pair skating /
Frances Dorsey and Wendy Williams.
- Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1980.
- ix, 86 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Creative Ice Skating .
Includes index.
Contains all the information the beginner will need to progress from the basic techniques of edging and stroking to the more demanding spins, jumps, spirals and lifts. Diagrams map out patterns on the ice ad photos accompany detailed skating instructions. The concluding chapter of the book includes diagrams of complete skating routine instructions. For the ice dancer there are descriptions of holds and steps, and for the performance minded skater there are helpful chapters on professionalism, preparation of a program and selection of music.