Description
Marina Surgan Live CD
Marina Surgan has been Principal Pianist for Canada’s National Ballet School since 1986. Born in the former Soviet Union where whe was classically trained, Marina immigrated to Toronto in 1975 and joined the NBS in 1978. Highlights of her creative career include composing music for the Cecchetti Grade Examination, recording music for the Prix de Lausanne, and playing master classes. Marina also conducts accompaniment workshops and musician mentoring, and tour internationally with NBS.
51 Pieces recorded live during an actual ballet class. This CD is both inspirational and comprehensive for any level dancer or teacher. Each barre exercise is recorded in 2 different rhythms. Contains generous Allegro section and very comfortable tempos.
CONTENTS of Marina Surgan Live CD
Tracks |
Title |
Meter |
Counts |
Time |
Demo |
BARRE |
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1 |
Warm-up 1 |
3/4 |
64+64+16 |
4:35 |
|
2 |
Warm-up 2 |
4/4 |
64 |
1:29 |
|
3 |
Plie 1 |
3/4 |
64 |
2:02 |
|
4 |
Plie 2 |
4/4 |
64 |
2:05 |
|
5 |
Tendu 1 |
4/4 |
64+32 |
1:55 |
|
6 |
Tendu 2 |
6/8 |
32 |
0:44 |
|
7 |
Tendu 3 |
4/4 |
64+48 |
2:11 |
|
8 |
Jete 1 |
6/8 |
64 |
1:15 |
|
9 |
Jete 2 (polka) |
2/4 |
64 |
0:47 |
|
10 |
Rond de Jambe + Port de bras 1 |
3/4 |
32+32 |
1:49 |
|
11 |
Rond de Jambe + Port de bras 2 |
4/4 |
32+32 |
1:39 |
|
12 |
Fondu 1 (valse) |
3/4 |
32 |
0:59 |
|
13 |
Fondu 2 (tango) |
4/4 |
32 |
0:40 |
|
14 |
Frappe 1 |
2/4 |
64 |
1:05 |
|
15 |
Frappe 2 |
4/4 |
32 |
0:34 |
|
16 |
Petit Battement (coda) + slow ending |
4/4 |
64+16 |
1:27 |
|
17 |
Adage 1 |
3/4 |
32 |
1:05 |
|
18 |
Adage 2 |
4/4 |
32 |
1:07 |
|
19 |
Stretch 1 (adage 3) |
3/4 |
32+16 |
1:41 |
|
20 |
Stretch 2 (adage 4) |
4/4 |
32+16 |
0:41 |
|
21 |
Rond de jambe en L’air |
6/8 |
32 |
0:41 |
|
22 |
Rond de jambe en Lair 2 |
4/4 |
32 |
0:38 |
|
23 |
Grand Battement 1 (waltz) |
3/4 |
32 |
0:33 |
|
24 |
Grand Battement 2 (march) |
4/4 |
64 |
1:25 |
|
CENTRE |
|
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25 |
Adage 5 |
4/4 |
32 |
1:18 |
|
26 |
Temps Lie (adage 6) |
3/4 |
32 |
1:03 |
|
27 |
Adage 7 |
4/4 |
32 |
1:11 |
|
28 |
Tendu 4 |
4/4 |
64 |
1:01 |
|
29 |
Tendu 5 (ragtime) |
4/4 |
64 |
1:06 |
|
30 |
Fondu 3 |
3/4 |
64 |
2:03 |
|
31 |
Grand Battement 3 (march) |
4/4 |
32 |
0:43 |
|
32 |
Grand Battement 4 (waltz) |
3/4 |
64 |
1:08 |
|
33 |
Pirouettes 1 |
3/4 |
64 |
1:27 |
|
34 |
Pirouettes 2 |
3/4 |
32 |
0:45 |
|
35 |
Pirouettes 3 |
3/4 |
64 |
1:23 |
|
36 |
Petit Allegro 1 |
2/4 |
64 |
0:48 |
|
37 |
Petit Allegro 2 |
2/4 |
64 |
0:47 |
|
38 |
Petit Allegro 3 |
2/4 |
64 |
0:53 |
|
39 |
Petit Allegro 4 |
6/8 |
64 |
0:51 |
|
40 |
Medium Allegro 1 |
6/8 |
64 |
1:07 |
|
41 |
Medium Allegro 2 |
6/8 |
64 |
0:32 |
|
42 |
Medium Allegro 3 |
3/4 |
64 |
1:02 |
|
43 |
Grand Allegro 1 |
3/4 |
64 |
1:04 |
|
44 |
Grand Allegro 2 |
3/4 |
64 |
1:06 |
|
45 |
Grand Allegro 3 |
2/4 |
64 |
1:04 |
|
46 |
Coda 2 |
2/4 |
64+16 |
1:13 |
|
47 |
Coda 3 |
2/4 |
64 |
1:03 |
|
48 |
Tour en L’air (Men’s solo) |
4/4 |
32 |
0:37 |
|
49 |
Port de bras |
6/8 |
32 |
1:02 |
|
50 |
Reverence 1 |
3/4 |
2+16 |
0:32 |
|
51 |
Reverence 2 |
3/4 |
2+16 |
0:33 |
Marina Surgan – Live
Also see the COMPANION SHEET MUSIC BOOK for Ballet Accompanists
Marina Surgan Live: Sheet Music Book – transcribed by Rob Thaller
Items by Marina Surgan
20 Greatest Classical Variations
Marina Surgan Live CD
Marina Surgan Live Sheet Music Book
Marina Surgan Live 2 – Class with Tatiana Tchernova CD
Marina Surgan Live 2 – Sheet Music Book
Marina Surgan Live 3 CD
Marina Surgan Live 3 Sheet Music Book