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Dressage Masters: Techniques And Philosophies Of Four Legendary Trainers,Used
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Dressage Masters takes the reader into four of the greatest training stables in Europe. The master instructors express their philosophies and practices with regard to training horses and riders, and the state of dressage in the United States and elsewhere in the world. They also share fascinating and enlightening stories about their own education, and the triumphs and hurdles encountered along their paths to success.The trainers are: Klaus Balkenhol: Olympic Individual Bronze and twotime gold Team medal winner; coached the German Olympic gold medal team including the individual silver and bronze medalists and the USA Olympic bronze medal team.Ernst Hoyos: trained Ulla Salzgeber, winner of two Olympic Team gold medals, and Lisa Wilcox, member of the United States Equestrian Team bronze medal squad.Dr. Uwe SchultenBaumer: trained Nicole Uphoff and Isabel Werth, Olympic equestrian record holders of four gold medals; Dr SchultenBaumer Jr., winner of team gold medal in the 1980 Alternate Olympics and 1978 World ChampionshipsGeorge Theodorescu: trainer of many top international teams and riders, including his daughter Monica, threetime Olympic Team gold medalistEach chapter includes insightful descriptions and sequence photographs of exercises and other teaching techniques, and the book concludes with a detailed index that crossreferences training problems as a handy guide for the readerrider's own program.Already eagerly anticipated by the international dressage community, Dressage Masters is destined to become an instant classic in the literature of classical horsemanship.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Dressage Masters'? A: 'Dressage Masters' explores the training philosophies and techniques of four renowned dressage trainers, providing insights into their methods and the state of dressage globally.
- Q: Who are the featured trainers in the book? A: The book features Klaus Balkenhol, Ernst Hoyos, Dr. Uwe Schulten-Baumer, and George Theodorescu, each with significant achievements in the world of dressage.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers will gain valuable insights into training techniques, philosophies, and personal stories from top trainers, along with practical exercises and a detailed index for reference.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in dressage? A: 'Dressage Masters' is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, offering a range of insights that can enhance understanding of dressage fundamentals and advanced techniques.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is classified as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', implying it may show some signs of usage but is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does 'Dressage Masters' contain? A: 'Dressage Masters' has a total of 160 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of dressage training.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: When was 'Dressage Masters' published? A: 'Dressage Masters' was published on July 1, 2006, making it a well-established resource in the field of classical horsemanship.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Dressage Masters'? A: The book is authored by David Collins, who presents the insights and teachings of the featured trainers.
- Q: Does the book include photographs or illustrations? A: Yes, each chapter includes sequence photographs that illustrate exercises and teaching techniques, enhancing the learning experience.