Dressage, The Art of Classical Riding, by Sylvia Loch

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Dressage, The Art of Classical Riding, by Sylvia Loch

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  • Historical scope: Explores the origins and development of dressage, from Xenophon to the Spanish Riding School and Nuno Oliveira. 
  • Classical vs. Modern: Contrasts the teachings of classical masters with modern Olympic dressage, highlighting the differences in philosophy and practice. 
  • Comprehensive coverage: Details the methods and influences of great horsemen and schools across Europe. 
  • Practical and theoretical: Blends historical context with practical insights for riders, explaining the "why" behind classical techniques. 
  • Author: Sylvia Loch is an acclaimed riding teacher and expert in classical horsemanship, known for her practical knowledge and lectures on the subject. 

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    Dressage, The Art of Classical Riding, by Sylvia Loch

    Dressage: The Art of Classical Riding by Sylvia Loch is a comprehensive book that traces the history and philosophy of classical horsemanshup from ancient Greece to modern times, contrasting it with contemporary sport dressage. It covers major schools, masters, and techniques, serving as a guide for riders interested in the historical and theoretical foundations of the art, and is considered a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the evolution of dressage beyond modern competition. 

    Key aspects of the book:
    • Historical scope: Explores the origins and development of dressage, from Xenophon to the Spanish Riding School and Nuno Oliveira. 
    • Classical vs. Modern: Contrasts the teachings of classical masters with modern Olympic dressage, highlighting the differences in philosophy and practice. 
    • Comprehensive coverage: Details the methods and influences of great horsemen and schools across Europe. 
    • Practical and theoretical: Blends historical context with practical insights for riders, explaining the “why” behind classical techniques. 
    • Author:Sylvia Loch is an acclaimed riding teacher and expert in classical horsemanship, known for her practical knowledge and lectures on the subject.

      Used, Excellent Condition

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    Weight 4 lbs
    Dimensions 9 × 8 × 6 in
    Condition Type

    Used

    Condition Description

    Excellent

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