Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

Main Menu

Home
Writings
A Year of Ballet Playing Cards
About me
- Transcription services
Contact

Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

Home
Writings
A Year of Ballet Playing Cards
About me
- Transcription services
Contact

Tamara Karsavina on music
On-screen commentary from pianist Joshua Piper during YouTube ballet class
Tchaikovsky’s hairpins
Ballet pianists on film
“They would have…” — Coppélia, Scotch snaps and class (the social kind)
Diamond fairy variation: new piano arrangement

Music Musicology

Home›Music›Musicology, music & terror

Musicology, music & terror

By Jonathan Still

January 21, 2010 4:43 pm

103

0

Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Really wonderful article on musicology and music-as-torture, by Suzanne Cusick. Musicology, Torture, Repair in Radical Musicology.

Related

TagsMusic News The World musicology

Previous Article

Chout-ed and booted

Next Article

Why we need Stonewall

Related articles More from author

Music
Michael Phelps: why I’m not disappointed
February 6, 2009 6:35 am
By Jonathan Still
Advent calendar Dance Music Playing for ballet class
Confessions of an anxious ballet pianist day #23: Metre-less counts
December 23, 2014 2:15 pm
By Jonathan Still
100 tips for working with ballet pianists Playing for ballet class
100 tips for working with ballet pianists #24: Show rhythm in your body
June 21, 2007 8:16 am
By Jonathan Still
Music
All hail the Anti-PowerPoint Party
July 7, 2011 7:15 am
By Jonathan Still
Dance Music Playing for ballet class
The perils of “musicality” when you’re accompanying a ballet solo
October 2, 2014 7:49 am
By Jonathan Still
Advent calendar Dance Music Photo Galleries Playing for ballet class
Advent 24: Till Eulenspiegel
December 24, 2008 4:59 pm
By Jonathan Still

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Do you know about my 52 cards project?

A Year of Ballet Playing Cards Free sheet music for ballet class Playing for ballet class

A year of ballet playing cards #45: A country wedding (polka) from Má Vlast (6d)
A Year of Ballet Playing Cards Playing for ballet class

A year of ballet playing cards #49: A medley of Hornpipes
A Year of Ballet Playing Cards Free sheet music for ballet class Playing for ballet class

A year of ballet playing cards #28: Fächerpolonaise Op. 525 by Ziehrer (2c)

Timeline

January 26, 2021 7:16 pm

Madge Gillings and Mrs Bagot Stack on record
December 11, 2020 1:53 pm

Which was the first ballet to be rehearsed to piano?
December 2, 2020 11:35 am

OCR errors and ballet
November 24, 2020 6:41 pm

Brahms, Tchaikovsky and the polysemic hairpin
November 2, 2020 7:58 pm

More background on the party scene song in The Nutcracker

Latest Comments

Juan
on
January 6, 2021 8:30 pm

This is great! I would love to hear both versions of the variation to hear the ...

Diamond fairy variation: new piano arrangement
Jonathan Still
on
May 12, 2020 11:02 am

At a guess, I'd say that I probably improvise improvise for about a maximum of 10% ...

Playing for ballet class tips #11: Play from memory
Z
on
May 11, 2020 3:22 pm

Hi Jonathan I have enjoyed the articles that I have read so far from this and ...

Playing for ballet class tips #11: Play from memory
Z
on
April 29, 2020 7:58 am

Hahaha absolutely amazing to see your score and to know that someone also used a pink ...

Playing for ballet class tip #2: It’s all about the left hand, not the right
Jonathan Still
on
April 28, 2020 9:28 pm

I just dug out my score from back then to see which bit you meant, and ...

Playing for ballet class tip #2: It’s all about the left hand, not the right

RSS feeds

© Copyright Jonathan Still 2020

Do NOT follow this link or you will be banned from the site!