Le Grand Pas (Score)
Score of “Le Grand Pas” from the ballet Paquita, which premiered in Paris in 1846 and which, in adapted form, became a mainstay of classical ballet.
Credits
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Courtesy Dr. Robert Ignatius Letellier.
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Courtesy Dr. Robert Ignatius Letellier.
Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 7.
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