A year of ballet playing cards #18: Another 6/8 allegro – by Auber (5h)
Download music for allegro in six eight (6/8) by Auber (free pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards This music for allegro in six eight is what…
A year of ballet playing cards #47: A tango by Tárrega
Download score (free pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards Short and sweet today, a little tango by Tárrega that is barely arranged at all from the…
A year of ballet playing cards #17: A six eight allegro (4h) from Verdi’s “Jerusalem”
Download Verdi – Ballet music to Jersusalem (Act 3, 16: No 2, Pas de deux) (free piano score pdf) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards There’s a…
A year of ballet playing cards #29: A Chaconne and a grand dance (3c)
Download the score (free PDF) Read more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards Why is the chaconne so rare in ballet class culture? I’ve no idea. Given that ballet’s…
The Lanner in the Stravinsky
It’s well known that Stravinsky borrowed tunes from Lanner for the ballerina in Petrushka. I knew about the Schönbrunner waltz Op. 200 , but I was pleased to find the…
And finally: *that* Tarantella by Czerny is finally identified
For anyone who was following my posts about the sources for Czerny’s music in Etudes, I’m very happy to say that someone has finally filled in the last piece of…