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Class Tap - Mainly short measures for syllabus work or free class.
Lots of dance routines to choose from – some with changes of speed and rhythm.
Albums 1-3 compatible with ISTD tap grades syllabus (2000 – 2012)
Albums 4-6 compatible with NATD National branch tap grades syllabus (1995 - )
Album 7 compatible with PTD Inter F/Intermediate Tap syllabus. (2008 - )
Albums 8-10 compatible with NATD Stage branch tap grades syllabus. (2009 - )
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CLASS TAP 10 – Track Listings
GRADE 4 Speed (bpm)
Preparatory Exercises
1 a. Nobody Does it like me 2 + 16 bars 90
Barre Exercises
2 a. Back in the old Routine 2 + 16 bars 107
3 b. What Do You Know We’ve 2 + 16 bars 130
Got a Show
4 c. Mustang Sally 2 + 16 bars 140
5 d. It Ain’t Necessarily So 2 + 8 bars 90
Arm Movements
6 I Will Wait For You (tango) 2 + 8 bars 115
Rhythm
7 a. One Rock ‘N Roll Too Many 2 + 16 bars 160
Set Amalgamations
8 a. Mean to Me 2 + 16 bars 95
9 b. Give Me the Simple Life 2 + 16 bars 150
10 c. He Danced with Me (3/4) 2 + 32 bars 137
11 d. Swell Party 2 + 16 bars 155
12 e. Polkadots and Moonbeams 2 + 16 bars 86
(rall to finish)
Time Steps
13 a. Copper Coloured Gal 2 + 32 bars 140
14 a. Copper Coloured Gal 2 + 32 bars 160
Amalgamations
15 a. Play a Simple Melody 2 + 16 bars 110
16 b. Stepping Out with my Baby 2 + 16 bars 150
Suggested Dances (tempo change)
17 Sunny Side of the Street 2 + 48 bars MQ/S/MQ
18 We’re in the Money 2 + 48 bars Q/M/Q
19 I Love a Piano 2 + 48 bars MQ/M/MQ
Bow
20 When I get my Name in Lights 2 + 4 bars 135
GRADE 5
Preparatory Exercises
21 a. Straighten up and fly right 2 + 32 bars 130
Wing Prep. & 3 Beat Wings
22 Just One of those Things (in 2) 2 + 16 bars 130
Rhythm
23 a. One for my Baby (clapping) 2 + 8 bars 80
24 b. One for my Baby (free int.) 2 + 8 bars 80
Set Amalgamations
25 a. Gravy Waltz (Jazz 3/4) 2 + 32 bars 170
26 b. Thunderball (rumba) 2 + 16 bars 115
27 c. Good Old Days (in 2) 2 + 32 bars 140
Time Steps
28 a. Positive Thinking 2 + 32 bars 160
29 b. Emily (3/4) 2 + 32 bars 120
30 c. Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (3/4) 2 + 32 bars 120
Amalgamations
31 a. The Oldest Profession (blues) 2 + 16 bars 80
32 b. Chattanooga (Jive) 2 + 16 bars 168
Suggested Dances (tempo change)
33 It’s only a Paper Moon 2 + 48 bars MQ inc Tacit/S
34 Tea for Two 2 + 48 bars S/Q/S/Q
35 Summertime 2 + 48 bars S/M/S
Bow
36 Straighten Up and Fly Right 2 + 4 bars 130