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Making and Manipulating Marionettes

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ISBN-10: 1861266634

ISBN-13: 9781861266637

Edition: 2004

Authors: David Currell

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"Making and Manipulating Marionettes is a superb guide to a craft and performance art that has fascinated audiences for over two thousand years. handsomely illustrated throughout, it presents precise intructions for the making of marionettes, both for plays and for acts in the variety tradition. All aspects of marionette design, construction, and control are covered, and there are rare insights into specialized designs and stringing techniques. Contents include: an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design; advice on materials and methods for carving, modeling, and casting puppet parts; detailed explanations for marionette control,…    
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Publication date: 8/23/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 8.87" wide x 10.35" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 2.266
Language: English

Acknowledgements
The Marionette Tradition
Marionette Design
Heads-Materials and Methods
Construction and Costume
Control and Manipulation
Animal Marionettes
Specialized Stringing
Specialized Designs
Useful Addresses
Index