David Plumpton: New Classics CD

New Classics is a 55 minute CD by David Plumpton containing 34 unrepeated piano & string melodies for a complete intermediate ballet class. It offers a unique collection of original, familiar & classical music without singing or vocal instructions. See more class CDs by David here.

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BARRE
Warm Up  ‘Habanera’ from Carmen – Bizet  2/4  (8x8)
Pliés  ‘Maude’ from A Simple Man – Davis  3/8  (16x8)
Battements Tendus 1 La Sylphide – Løvenskjold  2/4  (8x8)
Battements Tendus 2 Bouncing Feet – Plumpton  2/4  (8x8)
Glissées  ‘Jig’olo -  Plumpton  6/8  (8x8)
Ronds de Jambe à Terre  ‘The Flower Duet’ from Lakmé – Delibes  6/8  (8x8)
Fondus  ‘Nessun Dorma’ from Turandot – Puccini  4/4  (8x8)
Battement Frappés  The Fanny Ellsler Pas-de-deux – Herold  2/4  (8x8) + (2x8)
Ronds de Jambe en L’air  ‘Waltz Song’ from Romeo and Juliet – Gounod  3/4  (8x8)
Développés  Gymnopedie No. 1 – Satie  3/4  (4x8)
Adagio  Romance (Gadfly) – Shostakovich  4/4 (8x8)
Grand Battements  Battements Rouge!  -  Plumpton  4/4  (8x8)
Grand Battements en Cloche  ‘Passion Waltz’ from Eugene Onegin – Tchaikovsky  3/4  (4x8)
Stretch  ‘Pas-de-deux from Alice in Wonderland – Horovitz  4/4  (8x8)

CENTRE
Tendu Combination  Sassy Rag – Plumpton  4/4  (8x8)
Port de Bras  ‘Love Theme’  from Spartacus – Khachaturian  3/4  (8x8)
Fondus / Adage  ‘Variation IV from La Bayadère – Minkus  6/8  (8x8)
Adage  Cynthia – Plumpton  4/4  (8x8)
Pirouette 1  Waltz from Sylvia – Delibes  3/4  (16x8)
Pirouette 2  Fantasy Waltz – Plumpton  3/4  (16x8)
Grand Pirouette  The Thieving Magpie – Rossini  4/4  (4x8)
Warm Up Jump 1  Caprice No.24 – Pagannini  2/4  (8x8)
Warm UP Jump 2  ‘Rag’gedy Doll – Plumpton  2/4  (8x8)
Petit Allegro 1  ‘Celebration’ from Billy the Kid – Copland  2/4  (8x8)
Petit Allegro 2  ‘Hoe Down’ from Rodeo – Copland  2/4  (8x8)
Petit Allegro 3  Calliope Rag – Elite Syncopations – Scott  4/4  (16x8)
Petit Batterie  Tico Tico – Abreu  2/4  (8x8)
Medium Allegro 1  ‘Male Variation’ from Flower Festival at Genzano – Helsted / Paulli  6/8  (8x8)
Medium Allegro 2  ‘Jeremy goes Fishing’ from Tales of Beatrix Potter – Lanchberry  2/4  (16x8)
Medium Allegro 3  Swish It! – Plumpton  6/8  (8x8)
Grand Allegro 1  Spanische Tänze – Moszkowski  3/8  (16x8)
Grand Allegro 2  The Variation of Acteon – Esmeralda – Pugni  3/4  (16x8)
Coda  La Fille Mal Gardée – Hérold  2/4  (8x8)
Reverence  -  Heartstrings -  Plumpton  3/4  (2x8)