2017-2018 Lesson 31: Katie Moore

Performance Class: Three

1. May 20th, 2018
   1. Pieces:

Final Recital

1. Sunday, June 3rd, 2018
   1. Scarlatti Sonata in C Major K 159

Notes & Makeups 

1. Repertoire Goals: Complete Clementi Op. 36. Learn another Bach Invention.
2. Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 14 "Song of the Gondolier"

__________________________________________

Lesson Assignments:

 

1. Piano Adventures 3b

   1. Do at least two a day

2. Lesson & Musicianship 4

   1. Next week.

3. Level 5

   1. New rep after foggy

4. Foggy Day Blues (level 4)

   1. Learn!

5. *Bach Invention No. 8

   1. Hands together first 8 measures.

6. *Clementi Sonatina No. 3

   1. Spiritoso
      1. Increase tempo
      2. Check Hanon posture (every section)
      3. mm. 16-17 connect LH to RH - both hands one unit. 
   2. Un poco Adagio
      1. Learn!

7. *Hanon

   1. No. 14 practice this way:
      1. m.m. 100-126: 4 notes per tic  - gradually build up your tempo one at a time, AFTER you've done technical practice using your Rhythm and Accent practice chart. 
      2. Chest out and shoulders down

8. Solos 4

9. *Technical Tests: Level 4

   1. Two-Octave
   2. Formula Pattern
   3. Chromatic
   4. Broken Triads
   5. Solid Triads
   6. Arpeggios

10. Four Star: Sight Reading & Ear Tests Level 4

    1. Set 1: Do the "star 3" portion of each "day"
       1. in the original key and then in two other keys
       2. HINT: use your intervals. 

11. *Bartok Sonatina Sz. 55: 1. Bagpipers (recital)

    1. Finale
       1. Tempo is a bit rocky.
       2. Don't slow until m. 36
       3. Everything sounds a little sticky
       4. m. 86 staccato
       5. m. 69 and on, starting too slow for too long.
    2. Bear Dance
       1. LH first notes hold on longer.  
    3. Bagpipers
       1. Wait longer between Scarlatti and Bartok
       2. Allegro section: 2nd system: you're slowing down in m. 2 and 4 

12. Scarlatti Sonata in C Major K 159 (recital)

    1. Great run!
    2. 31-41 LH chords need to speak
    3. tempo?
    4. 35-37 RH don't hold on to notes so long

13. Debussy: Children's Corner, L. 113, No. 1 Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum

    1. Review once a week with music at a medium tempo. 

14. Haydn: Piano Concerto in D Major HobXVIII:11, Movement 3

    1. Review in sections, once a week with music at medium tempo. 

On Hold: 

1. Czerny Op. 823

2. 1. No. 50: Transpose to C, D and A
   2. Don't use your ear! Use your eyes and understanding of the chords!
   3. Use your theory skilils

3. Solos 3 & 4 

   1. PREPARE: page 32

4. Rhythm 

   1. Left off at 128

5. Solfege

   1. Chapter 8
      1. Prepare Nos. 35-36 at m.m. 100.

__________________________________________

REVIEW

Remove 3 from the list below

1. Masquerade by Linda Niamath (Etude L.4

2. Allegro in G Major (L. 4)

3. Dragon Fly (Etude L. 4)

4. Bartok, Dance in E Minor

5. Clementi Op. 36 No. 2 Movement 3 

6. Etude in D Major Op. 37 No. 17 by Henry Lemoine (Etude L.3)

7. Etude in C Major by Carl Czerny Op. 261 No. 81 (Etude L.3)

8. Folk Dance by Kabalevsky (Etude L.4)

9. Arabesque Op. 100 No. 2 by Johann Friedrich Burgmüller (L. 3 Etude)

10. Musette in D Major by J.S. Bach (L. 3 List A)

11. Clowns Op. 39 No. 20 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (L. 3 List C)

12. Sonatina in A Minor Op. 94 No. 4 by Albert Biehl (L. 3 List B)

13. Clementi, Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major

14. Faure Dolly Suite

15.  Bazaar by Mark Mrozinski (L.2, List B)

16. Kuhlau, movement 2

17. *"Allegro in B-flat" by W. A. Mozart

18. "Angelfish" by Anne Crosby (

19. "Celebration" by Anne Crosby

20. Sonatina in G Major by Beethoven

21. **Adieu by Bergmuller

22. **Chanson Italienne Op.39 No. 15 Tchaikovsky

23. Pastorale by Bergmuller

__________________________________________

PROSPECTIVE REPERTOIRE

1. Mendelssohn Op. 30 No. 6 "Venetian Boat-Song No. 2"
2. Moszkowski, Vingt Petites Etudes Op. 91 No. 10, 11