Preparations for Classical Ballet Exercises

A lm o s t e a c h p re p a ra tio n , w h o s e tim e s ig n a tu re a n d m o d e (m a jo r o r m in o r) c o rre s p o n d s to th e

re le v a n t c la s s ic b a lle t e x e rc is e (if th e to n a litie s d o n o t m a tc h , th e p re p a ra tio n m u s t b e tra n s p o s e d
in to th e e x e rc is e 's to n a lity ), h a s to b e p la y e d w ith o u t th e la ts b a r, d e p e n d in g o n th e b e g in n in g o f
th e e x e rc is e (h e re th e la s t b a r is u s e d o n ly to g iv e to n ic h a rm o n ic c lo s u re ).

Dragomir Todorov

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