Stephanie Grant Millham

The Legacy of Master Nuno Oliveira (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book represents a fascinating compilation of conversations, notes from Nuno Oliveira's lessons, biographical material and observations about his teachings, as well as a personal journey about what it was like to study under the Master despite a significant physical disability. Within these pages are pictures - including some never before published - that span the Master's career. Also included are tributes to the Master written by prominent international riders who studied under him. A chapter examining the influence of Baucherism on Oliveira's work includes important historical observations from noted French authors Michel Henriquet and Jean-Claude Racinet. âEURoeNuno Oliveira occupies a unique place in equestrian history,âEUR explains the author âEURoeWith his blending of the classical exercises of the Old Masters and his skilled interpretation of the innovations of François Baucher, he took equitation to new heights of lightness, suppleness, and brilliance. His legacy now spans three generations. No other Master in living memory has so captured the art and poetry, the heart and soul, of classical equitation.âEURIn the words of renowned author, Sylvia Loch: âEURoeStephanieâEUR(TM)s book is a masterpiece.âEUR In this âEURoebeautiful and important book,âEUR LochâEUR(TM)s introduction concludes, âEURoeNot only is there so much to share and learn, it is one of which the Mestre himself would be immensely proud.âEUR

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Xenophon Press LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780933316409
• Artikelnr.: 41072619

Autorenporträt

Stephanie Grant Millham grew up in the famed Virginia horse country riding hunters and event horses before specializing in dressage in the 1970's. While working as an assistant editor for The Chronicle of the Horse she conducted a series of interviews with Nuno Oliveira and continued writing articles about the Master's work during the ten years she studied with him as one of his students, training her own horses to Grand Prix and beyond. She was the original editor of the Horse of Kings magazine and is a founding board member of the Foundation for Classical Horsemanship. She has been teaching classical dressage at her farm in Virginia since 1983.