Tony Evans & His Orchestra: World Modern Ballroom Championships (The Authentic Standard Tournament Masterpiece)
Recreating the electric atmosphere, strict technical standards, and high-stakes performance of an International Ballroom Final on your studio floor requires a musical foundation of flawless pedigree. In the definitive production “World Modern Ballroom Championships,” Tony Evans & His Orchestra deliver a high-caliber tournament archive engineered precisely to the specifications of the International Standard program. Released under the prestigious Tema International / Maestro Direct label (Catalog: CDE 1008), this historic album remains an indispensable reference tool utilized globally by competitive couples, top-tier coaches, and international examination boards.
Instead of navigating commercial ballroom tracks that suffer from muddy acoustic layers, erratic tempo shifts, or unpredictable introductory bars, Tony Evans arms dance sport professionals with absolute mechanical security. The album cycles systematically through a perfectly balanced selection of four core tournament disciplines: explosive, high-stamina Quicksteps; velvet-smooth Slow Foxtrots; deeply rolling, continuous Slow Waltzes; and sharp, aggressive International Tangos. By isolating instrumental voices and sharpening the lower-end baseline rhythm, this masterpiece completely strips away structural timing confusion, allowing partnerships to focus 100% on posture, immaculate frame stability, and assertive floor craft.
Key Highlights of This Championship Standard Archive:
Official 4-Dance Tournament Blueprint: A masterfully structured multi-discipline layout focusing heavily on Quickstep, Slow Foxtrot, Slow Waltz, and Standard Tango.
Strict Competition Tempo (SCT) Baselines: Every single studio master is permanently locked into precise international dance sport speed restrictions (Quickstep at 47-48 BPM, Slowfox at 29 BPM, Slow Waltz at 29 BPM, and Tango at 32 BPM).
The Illustrious “Tema Records” Production Value: Live-recorded Big Band orchestration featuring magnificent acoustic separation and exceptional depth to carry the primary downbeat cleanly across large arena and studio floors.
Choreography-Ready 16-Bar Phrasing: Clean, symmetrical musical structures and direct introductory counts allow trainers to construct advanced syllabus variations and open routines with complete confidence.
Official Album Tracklist (Complete 1 – 12 No Cuts)
| Track | Song Title / Composition | Primary Dance Application | Tempo Standard | Character & Performance Feel |
| 01 | Real Live Girl (From “Little Me”) | International Quickstep | Strict Tempo (48 BPM) | Soaring Big-Band Brass, High-Energy Album Opener |
| 02 | People Will Say We’re In Love (From “Oklahoma!”) | International Quickstep | Strict Tempo (47 BPM) | Classic Mid-Century Swing Texture, Driving Cadence |
| 03 | Is This Romance | International Quickstep | Strict Tempo (47 BPM) | Bright, Playful Accentuation, Perfect for Chasses & Locks |
| 04 | Gone With The Wind | International Slow Foxtrot | Strict Tempo (29 BPM) | Velvet Orchestral Textures, Effortless Horizontal Glide |
| 05 | Dancing In The Moonlight | International Slow Foxtrot | Strict Tempo (29 BPM) | Sophisticated String Architecture, Crisp Instrument Isolation |
| 06 | Satin Doll | International Slow Foxtrot | Strict Tempo (29 BPM) | Authentic Jazz Crossover, Pristine Micro-Timing Cues |
| 07 | Engagement Waltz | International Slow Waltz | Strict Tempo (29 BPM) | Deep Pendulum Rhythm, Maximizes Rise & Fall Dynamics |
| 08 | London By Night | International Slow Waltz | Strict Tempo (29 BPM) | Sweeping Orchestral Flight Lines, Grand Flight & Rotation |
| 09 | Passing Strangers | International Slow Waltz | Strict Tempo (29 BPM) | Richly Warm, Expressive Ballad for Advanced Sway & Turns |
| 10 | Fantasy Tango | International Standard Tango | Strict Tempo (32 BPM) | Aggressive Staccato Phrasing, High Contrast Accents |
| 11 | Tango Ricardo | International Standard Tango | Strict Tempo (32 BPM) | Traditional Searing Accordion/Strings, Powerful Driving Core |
| 12 | What Now My Love | International Standard Tango | Strict Tempo (32 BPM) | High-Drama, Intense Symphonic Build with a Grand Finish |
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