December 2021 - Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

Just published online, my chapter in the Oxford Handbook of Time in Music, "The politics of musical time in the everyday life of ballet dancers."

What have La Bayadère and "On, Wisconsin!" got in common? Read on . . .

Jonathan Still on Confessions of an anxious ballet pianist #27: Playing “Siegfried” from Swan Lake Act 3March 5, 2023 7:03 am
I should have added of course that playing it more or less unthinkingly for class (or indeed rehearsal) so often…
rudy on Confessions of an anxious ballet pianist #27: Playing “Siegfried” from Swan Lake Act 3March 5, 2023 2:00 am
jonathan, pitch-perfect grainger impersonation (as only a writer like you could do)–about the variation: you rehearsal pianists are responsible for…