Poldowski’s Bloomsbury Waltz
Nicely timed for International Women’s Day, I have become completely obsessed by a single work by a composer I had never heard of until the other day: Poldowski (1879-1932), the…
A belated world book day post: 10 things to love about Zotero
If you like books, you'll love Zotero. And it's free. Here's a post about how I like using it most.
A year of ballet playing cards #52 (DK): Slow tendu music
For those long, slow, school-y tendus for which no music seems suitable, here's some suitable music.
A year of ballet playing cards #51 (DQ): A coda medley
What is a coda in ballet? Here are 10 pages of codas, and links to seven famous ballet codas you have to know.
The wonderful Library of Dance
The Library of Dance is an enormous collection of historical dance sources, including hundreds of vintage dance manuals that include tunes.
Madge Gillings and Mrs Bagot Stack on record
The Women's League of Health and Beauty Exercises—music from the early 1930s, and a beautiful documentary, all online.