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Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

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  • MusicPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    April 10, 2020 6:29 pm
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    Ballet Piano Podcast transcript now available

    Want to learn about playing for class in a fun, chatty podcast of experts? Read on to find out where.
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  • Free sheet music for ballet classMusicPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    November 16, 2019 10:51 pm
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    Fille mal Gardée: the Gorsky pas de deux music for piano

    The short version This post started out as a bit of excitement at finding that the source for the Gorsky Fille mal gardée pas de deux male ...
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  • MusicPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    November 1, 2019 7:18 am
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    Historical dance resources page (Richard Powers)

    Now and again I come across resources on the web that make me wonder how it was possible to have missed them all this time. Richard ...
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  • MusicPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    September 13, 2019 11:51 am
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    Drigo’s “Reveil de Flore” piano score online

    Thanks to Patty Noel who alerted me to the fact that Harvard now have this available online digitally. We’d both previously searched high and low for ...
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  • Free sheet music for ballet classMusicPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    August 6, 2018 9:55 pm
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    Grands pas des éventails from Le Corsaire: some piano materials

    A link to the piano score of the Grand pas des éventails in Le Corsaire, and interpolated solo from Pygmalion
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  • A Year of Ballet Playing CardsPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    August 2, 2018 6:48 pm
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    A year of ballet playing cards #54 (Red Joker): Odalisques from Le Corsaire

    Download Odalisques piano score (free PDF) Read  more about my Year of Ballet Playing Cards It’s that time of year again, ballet summer schools season, when teachers ...
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  • DanceMusic

    Which was the first ballet to be rehearsed to piano?

    It's hard to find out when people first rehearsed ballet with piano rather than violin. An article from 1963 might have the answer.
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    OCR errors and ballet

    Optical character recognition (OCR) errors in pdfs can cause some pretty fundamental problems of understanding. Here's one from ballet.
  • Music

    Brahms, Tchaikovsky and the polysemic hairpin

    Following on from an earlier post about Tchaikovsky's hairpins, today I learned about the Brahmsian hairpin too.
  • MusicMusicologyPlaying for ballet class

    More background on the party scene song in The Nutcracker

    Since writing about Bon Voyage Cher Dumollet nine years ago, I've found out a lot more. Here are some sources.
  • DanceDance LegendsPeople

    Kostrovitskaya’s career as a plasterer

    In these days when artists are insulted by the idea of having to retrain as something else, let's take a moment to remember Vera Kostrovitskaya, famous pedagogue—and plasterer, restorer of ...
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