Episode 71 – Communication between Ballet Pianists and Ballet Teachers
This episode is a classic round table discussion about the ways in which the pianist and the person on the studio floor communicate…
This episode is a classic round table discussion about the ways in which the pianist and the person on the studio floor communicate…
This episode explores in more detail the importance of communication in ballet class, and the most effective ways to do it.
This week’s new episode is a funny one with all the team members, and we’re talking about some do’s and don’ts of the ballet studio in an episode we’re calling THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. It’s a very light hearted episode with some sincere sentiment, that we feel would make the studio more harmonious, if followed.
Have you ever been on a first date and experienced the sort of nerves you get when you meet someone for the first time? Well as a ballet pianist, and ballet teacher, working with someone you’ve never met before can feel just like that.
In this episode we’re lifting the lid on Glissé and Jeté. Often the music for glisse and jete exercises can be interchangeable with only minimal tempo alterations required for the accompanist which should make it a relatively straight forward exercise to accompany – however – there are accents to consider and different musical styles!
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