- Etudes II: ballet class music for ballet instructors, dance professionals and ballet students
- 38 original piano selections
- Apple, amazon, and Spotify, domestic and international, as well as CD, MP3 and sheet music options here on this site
- Music for barre and centre practice, including pirouettes, adage, petit allegro, batterie and grand allegro (barre selections played twice for classroom convenience)
- Over 75 minutes of music!
- Bonus feature: “E minor prelude” (track 50) unique full length piano piece for choreographic study
- Available in MP3 format for
$9.99; CDs as low as $17.95 (CDs in stock); Sheet Music (PDF format) for $2.95 per selection or $19.95 for complete album - Selection structural analsis as well as listening samples from Robert Long‘s second ballet class music album, Etudes II (directly below)
SIDE PRACTICE, at the BARRE (each barre selection is played twice
to provide music for both sides)
01&02
Plies: 6/8|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
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4 sets of 16
03&04
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
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- 05&06
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
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Ragtime
07&08
Ronds de jambe: 6/8|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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64 counts
09&10
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
11&12
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
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tango
13&14
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
15&16
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
17&18
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
19&20
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 2 counts
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Length 32 counts
21&22
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
23&24
Grands battements en cloche: 3/4
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
25
Ports de Bras: 3/4|
1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
26
Battements tendus: 4/4|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
27
Temps lie: 3/4|
1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
28
Grands battements: 3/4|
1 bar = 3 counts
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Intro 6 counts
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Length 96 counts
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4 sets of 24; Polonaise
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
30
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
31
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 2 counts
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Length 64 counts
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 2 counts
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Length 32 counts
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 128 counts
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
37
Pas de bourrées
piques: 3/4|
1 bar = 3 counts
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Intro 6 counts
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Length 144 counts
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3 sets of 48;
Mazurka38
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1 bar = 3 counts
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Intro 6 counts
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Length 96 counts
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4 sets of 24;
Triple gigue39
Coupes fouettes
raccourcis sautes: 4/4|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
40
Emboites sautes
releves: 4/4|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
41
Sautés: 4/4|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 128 counts
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4 sets of 32; Polka
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 128 counts
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4 sets of 32; Hornpipe
43
Brises: 6/8|
1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 8 counts
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Length 64 counts
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
45
1st Grand allegro Waltz: 3/4|
1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
46
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 64 counts
47
Piques turns/
Poses pirouettes: 2/4|
1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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96 counts
48
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 4 counts
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Length 128 counts
49
Reverence:
3/4
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1 bar = 1 count
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Intro 2 counts
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Length 16 counts
50
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1 bar = 2 counts
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Intro 4 counts
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104 counts
CENTRE PRACTICE
PIROUETTES
ADAGE
PETIT ALLEGRO
BATTERIE
GRAND ALLEGRO
Order in MP3 Format:
Order in Compact Disc Format:
Additional Options: Apple, amazon, Spotify
Sheet Music for Ballet Class: