2018-2019 Lesson 14: Katie Moore

Lesson Assignments:

 Level 6 RCM?

1. *TECHNIQUE

   1. Scale Book

      1. C Major - m.m. 108 four notes per tic

         1. Parallel, Contrary, Formula Pattern, Triads broken, Tonic four-note chords broken, Arpeggios root position and in version.

            1. Technical practice (Nos. 3-4) on the arpeggios.

   2. Hanon

      1. No. 14 - work up to m.m. 96

         1. Prepare in B, F-sharp & C-sharp

         2. Fix tension in thumb by doing accent practice to fix the balance in fingers 3 and 4

      2. No. 18 - 126

         1. Prepare in C

         2. Double check your fingering.

2. *READING

   1. Rhythm 

      1. Left off at 130-139

   2. Piano Adventures: Sightreading Level 4

      1. Continue from page 47

3. THEORY

   1. RCM Level 6

4. REPERTOIRE

   1. BAROQUE

      1. Sarabande in D Minor by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

         1. Learn AFTER you finish Hummel)

   2. CONTEMPORARY

      1. Prokofiev OP. 65 No. 12

         1. Memorize and perform next week.

         2. When you have melody, sing it more.

         3. m. 50 take time

         4. m. 60 pedal and T.V.

   3. SONATINAS

      1. Diabelli, Sonatina in F Major Op. 168 No. 1, movement III (L. 6 List B)

         1. m.m. 69 per dotted quarter note for next week with expression.

      2. Haydn Hob.XVI No. 8 or No. 7

         1. Play through as a performance first

         2. Spot any sections that need it

         3. Medium tempo practice

         4. .Play through as a performance.

   4. ETUDES

      1. Allegro in F Major by Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) (L. 6 Etude)

         1. New for this week

      2. Kabalevsky, Toccatina Op. 27 No. 12 (L. 6)

         1. All expressive markings learned and up to tempo

   5. COUNTERPOINT

      1. French Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major BWV 815: Gigue

         1. Hold

On Hold: 

1. Czerny Op. 823

2. No. 50: Transpose to C, D and A

   1. Don't use your ear! Use your eyes and understanding of the chords!

   2. Use your theory skilils

3. Solos 3 & 4 

   1. PREPARE: page 32

4. Rhythm 

   1. Left off at 130-139

5. Solfege

   1. Chapter 8

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

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REVIEW

1. Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 7 Berceuse

2. Clementi Sonatina No. 4 Op. 36

3. Kabalevsky Etude in A Minor

4. Beethoven Sonatina in F Major Anh 5 No. 2

5. Bach Invention No. 8

6. Etude In C Major by Concone (Level 6)

7. The Happy Farmer Op. 68 No. 10 by Robert Schumann (level 4)

8. Sweet Sorrow Op. 100 No. 16 by J. F. Burgmuller (level 5 etude)

9. Cradle Song (level 4 etude)

10. Kabalevsky - A Slow Waltz Op. 39 no. 23

11. Foggy Bottom Blues (level 4

12. Bartok Sonatina Sz. 55: 1. Bagpipers (recital

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

14. Masquerade by Linda Niamath (Etude L.4

15. Allegro in G Major (L. 4)

16. Dragon Fly (Etude L. 4)

17. Bartok, Dance in E Minor

18. Clementi Op. 36 No. 2 Movement 3 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

27. Faure Dolly Suite

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

29. Kuhlau, movement 2

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

31. "Angelfish" by Anne Crosby (

32. "Celebration" by Anne Crosby

33. Sonatina in G Major by Beethoven

34. **Adieu by Bergmuller

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

36. Pastorale by Bergmuller

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Repertoire Goals

1. Counterpoint

   1. Bach Invention No. 8

   2. Bach Gigue from French Suite…

   3. Scarlatti Sonata K…

   4. Handel Movement from Suite…

   5. Bach Invention No…

2. Etudes

   1. Kabalevsky Etude in A Minor Op. 27 No.8

      1. Due November 8th

   2. *Burgmuller Op. 100 No. 23 Le Retour

      1. (repeated chords)

   3. *Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 1 Confidence

   4. *Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 8 Agitato

      1. Rotating balance

   5. *Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 10 La Vélocité

      1. 16th note Passage work

   6. *Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 14 Refrain du Gondolier

   7. *Burgmuller Op. 109 No. 18 La Fileuse

   8. Mendelssohn Op. 140

   9. Clementi…

   10. Czerny Op. 740

   11. Moszkowski Op. 72 No. 1…

3. Sonatinas

   1. Clementi Op. 36 No. 4

      1. Performance Ready on November 8th

   2. Diabelli Op. 151 or 168

   3. Clementi Op. 36 No. 5

   4. Haydn Hob.XVI No. 8 or No. 7

   5. Kuhlau Op. 20 No. 1, Op. 55 No. 3, 4 or Op. 88 No. 4

   6. Clementi Op. 36 No. 6

4. Contemporary / Modern - Late 19th & 20th Century

   1. Kabalevsky

   2. Prokofiev

   3. Debussy

5. ROMANTIC

   1. Paderewski: Humoresque de Concert “Minuet”

6. Contemporary / Modern - Post 1950

1. Mendelssohn Op. 30 No. 6 "Venetian Boat-Song No. 2"

2. Moszkowski, Vingt Petites Etudes Op. 91 No. 10, 11

2018-2019 Goals

1. Jr. High applications - which schools?

2. Kaufman Competition

   1. JUNIOR DIVISION 2: AGES 11-14
      Preliminary YouTube Round: Up to 15 minutes of music,
      Contestant's choice. (Needs to include at least one fast-paced work.)
      
      Semi-Final Round: Up to 20 minutes
      1. One Baroque polyphonic work
      2. One virtuoso etude by Czerny, Clementi, Moszkowski, Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, etc.
      3. One or more pieces at the participant's discretion
      
      Finals: Up to 25 minutes
      1. A Classical sonata (or first or last movement)
      2. One or more compositions from the Romantic era
      3. One or more Contemporary pieces, written after 1950
      One work from semi-final round may be repeated.
      Works from preliminary round can be performed at the semifinal or the final rounds.

   2. All application materials must be postmarked by March 1, 2019 and submitted by mail and/or email to: