Playing for ballet class: links, books, suggestions
Where can you go, what can you do, and what can you read, watch or listen to to learn to play for ballet? Here are some tips.
A year of ballet playing cards #21: A gigue by Grétry (8h)
Download the score (free pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards I can’t remember why I started listening to Grétry’s music after neglecting him for so long.…
Ballet classes and dance calling
I’ve had two conversations with people who play for ceilidhs which have made me think that there’s much more in common between dance calling and teaching a ballet class than…
A year of ballet playing cards #20: A luscious big waltz (Talisman coda)
Download score of the Talisman pas de deux coda (free pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards This is probably the nicest and most useful waltz for…
A year of playing cards #4: *THE* Talisman Pas de Deux
Download score (free pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards After my recent anxiety that I might never find any more suitable adage-y music for my card…
A year of playing cards #19: A medley of (double) jigs (6h)
Download the score of the double jig medley (free pdf) (free pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards I’m a few weeks behind, not least because it’s…