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Jonathan Still, ballet pianist

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  • IT
    By Jonathan Still
    December 2, 2020 11:35 am
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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.
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  • DanceMusicMusicologyPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    July 9, 2020 6:47 am
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    Pianos and violins in the ballet class

    When did the piano replace the violin in the ballet class in the Imperial Theatre schools? Galina Bezuglaya has some interesting answers.
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  • Dance
    By Jonathan Still
    May 20, 2019 1:19 pm
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    Bulletin of the Vaganova Ballet Academy — online journal (with English abstracts)

    Am I the last person to have noticed that the Vaganova Ballet Academy has published a serious journal containing the work of Russian dance scholars, Bulletin ...
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  • Books
    By Jonathan Still
    August 23, 2017 3:15 pm
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    4

    Post-grad study for mature students : 15 tips

    A while back, a friend and colleague who is about to start a PhD asked me if I had any advice. I said, don’t ask me, ...
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  • By Jonathan Still
    December 8, 2015 8:04 am
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    Importing documents and structure from Scrivener to MaxQDA

    Here’s my triumph of the day: getting Scrivener to export about 400 separate documents into a single file that you can then import into MaxQDA with a code ...
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  • DanceMusicMusicologyPlaying for ballet class
    By Jonathan Still
    September 28, 2015 10:58 am
    273
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    Musicology, ballet teaching and time signature

    A proud day for me, my first proper article published in Empirical Musicology Review. “How Down is a Downbeat? Feeling Meter and Gravity in Music and Dance?” came ...
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Welcome to my site. I mostly write about playing for ballet (I'm a pianist), but the further back you go, the stupider the posts get, so I wouldn't recommend trawling through the archives for treasure.

Timeline

  • May 10, 2022 2:19 pm

    A year of ballet playing cards #6 (S6): A barcarole for port de bras

  • March 10, 2022 5:06 pm

    Me in conversation on a podcast

  • December 11, 2021 12:02 pm

    Music, time and politics in the ballet studio

  • December 8, 2021 4:12 pm

    “On, Wisconsin!” and La Bayadère

  • June 26, 2021 8:07 pm

    Please do not post my free downloads on Scribd: here’s why

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