Music for Ballet Class Vol.1

Music for Ballet Class Vol.1

33 beautiful and inspiring songs for ballet class by critically acclaimed jazz pianist Soren Bebe.<br>All music on Music for Ballet Class Vol.1 are designed to accompany ballet classes and can be used for both beginners, intermediate and advanced classes as well as pointe and childrens ballet classes.<br><br>But the music also works very well just for listening and is ideal as background music for studying, reading, relaxing or meditating.<br> <br>About the composer:<br><br>Soren Bebe is considered one of the leading pianists and composers on the European scene of jazz and contemporary music. Born in Odense, Denmark, on December 5th, 1975, Soren Bebe took his first piano lesson at age 8.<br>In 2004 he graduated from the Royal Danish Conservatory in Aarhus with an Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Music.<br>Soren Bebe has released several jazz records as well as ballet class music albums and performs very regularly on the international concert circuit.<br><br>Esbjorn Svensson and Tord Gustavsen are the two most often mentioned when describing the sound of Bebe?s piano playing and compositions.<br><br>And yet Bebe has a style all of his own: warm, intensely melodic and frequently playful, but always underscored by an unshowy lightness of touch with just a hint of Scandinavian melancholy.<br><br>All About Jazz, one of the world?s leading jazz websites, goes a step further:<br><br>?Bebe certainly belongs to the tradition of lyrical pianists that goes from Erroll Garner and<br>Bill Evans through Keith Jarrett. What Bebe adds to the lyrical tradition of the piano is a<br>sense of folk-like simplicity, with mourning melodies blossoming like shy night-flowers?<br><br> <br>As a composer Soren has written mostly for own projects but also commissioned work for the Danish theater "Team Teateret" as well as a large piece for the National Gallery of Denmark.<br>In 2012 Soren Bebe received a working grant from the Danish Arts Council.<br><br>As a freelance accompanist for dance Soren has worked among other places at the Royal Danish Ballet, The Danish National School of Performing Arts, Dansehallerne and The Pantomime Theatre in Tivoli.<p><i>When sold by Amazon.com, this product is manufactured on demand using CD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.</i></p>