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Making and Manipulating Marionettes by David Currell (2004, Hardcover)

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Publication Year: 2004 Item Length: 10.3 in height: 0.7 in Item Weight: 31.4 Oz Number of Pages: 192 Pages Genre: Performing Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Format: Hardcover Item Height: 0.7 in ISBN: 9781861266637 Illustrator: Yes Topic: Puppets & Puppetry Language: English Publisher: T.H.E. Crowood Press Book Title: Making and Manipulating Marionettes width: 8.9 in Item Width: 8.9 in Author: David Currell

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Making and Manipulating Marionettes by David Currell (2004, Hardcover). Making and Manipulating Marionettes is a superb guide to a craft and performance art that has fascinated audiences for over two thousand years. |9781861266637|. 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, stringing, and manipulation; step-by-step instructions for the construction and jointing of human and animal marionettes; and professional secrets for achieving a wide range of special effects.|9781861266637|

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