Dressage Freestyle Choreography Composition Books
Notebooks for recording movements and patterns for your musical freestyle
Amplify your performance. Simplify your preparation.
CAN YOU RELATE?
- Have you spent time and money refining your musical freestyle, with only a rough memory of earlier variations, adjustments and feedback?
- Do you ever dig through piles of paper to try to find your latest choreography?
- Let me guess, you're wondering why you keep getting the same results, show after show after show...
WE SURE CAN!
Preparing a musical freestyle for competition is a significant investment of time and money.
Be sure that you are spending your time wisely - document your original choreography in these purpose-built notebooks.
As you refine your performance, keep track of changes, feedback and always know where your most current version can be found...
... in your Dressage Freestyle Choreography Composition Book!
MAKE THIS THE YEAR OF YOUR FREESTYLE
Lay your foundation with the Dressage Freestyle Choreography Composition Books - the home base for your freestyle choreography, memorization and revisions.
RIDE. REVIEW. REPEAT.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
This series of 3 choreography composition books keeps freestyle performers organized, so they can stay focused on the ride.
The 3 volumes (Personal, Intermediate and Professional) fit 2, 4 or 10 musical freestyle designs per book.
Created in consultation with FEI freestyle rider, coach and choreographer Ruth Hogan-Poulsen, these books provide a simple and organized foundation for your performance!
Check out the video above for a full tour of the interiors!
PERSONAL
This personal edition is perfect for recording a final musical freestyle.
- Great for freestyle choreographers to provide to their clients.
- Helpful for self-choreographers to document their final layouts to memorize and take on the road to shows, lessons, clinics and more!
Intended for up to 2 freestyle designs.
INTERMEDIATE
Perfect notebook for choreographing movements and patterns to music for your dressage musical freestyle in the 60m x 20m standard arena.
This intermediate edition is perfect for creating a final as well as several draft or alternate versions of movements and patterns for your dressage musical freestyle in the 60m x 20m standard arena.
- Great for freestyle choreographers to provide to their clients.
- Helpful for self-choreographers to document their final layouts to memorize and take on the road to shows, lessons, clinics and more!
Intended for up to 4 freestyle designs.
PROFESSIONAL
Perfect notebook for choreographing movements and patterns to music for your dressage musical freestyle in the 60m x 20m standard arena.
This intermediate edition is perfect for several draft or alternate versions of movements and patterns for your dressage musical freestyle in the 60m x 20m standard arena.
- Great for freestyle choreographers to provide to their clients.
- Helpful for self-choreographers to document their final layouts to memorize and take on the road to shows, lessons, clinics and more!
Intended for up to 10 freestyle designs.
FAQs
Why buy a book that fits just two freestyles?
The Personal volume is perfect for a final copy of your freestyle.
Bring this out to review before competition, or hand it to your coach to review combinations during lessons, identify potential weak spots or even follow along during your practice runs.
Create two versions of your freestyle - for your current level and for your next step up!
Professional freestyle choreographers can fill in the final design for their customers in this book, instead of just on loose paper or digital designs.
Why use a book?
It's harder to lose a book!
Seriously, though, printouts are hard to keep track of, keep in order and keep clean(ish).
Keep your movements in order, and keep your versions separate.
Coming soon: pages to record feedback and scores received on each choreographed program.
Why buy a 10 freestyle book?
The Professional volume is perfect for a choreographer who may be brainstorming for multiple clients at once. Bring this out to practice sessions and make notes in your book as you go.
Individuals may want a larger book if they have multiple horses or levels to design, and would like to have extra space to keep alternate versions for reference.
Quadrille and larger group choreographers may appreciate the larger book to keep track of the final choreography for each pair or team of different performers.
About the author & contributor
Ariana Marshall | Dressage Gifts
Ariana rode dressage during her teens and 20s, including spending 3 years as an assistant to, and riding with, FEI trainer Ruth Hogan-Poulsen. She competed through Prix St. Georges.
Ariana creates and publishes dressage and equestrian projects through her Dressage Gifts and Round Pony Press brands.
Ruth Hogan Poulsen | Dressage Rider, Trainer & Coach
Ruth has earned her USDF Bronze, Silver and Gold medals as well as her Freestyle Gold Bar and has been named a 4* rider on Centerline Scores. She has competed both nationally and internationally and was long-listed by the USET, earning multiple awards at every level from Training to Grand Prix.
As a trainer and coach, Ruth has developed successful teaching, training and competition programs for riders of all levels and needs. She has developed a series of products for the dressage rider, available on her website.
