June 28, 2022

2021-2022 Goals

  • High School tests Winter 2021 or Spring 2022

  • RCM Level 10 depends on high school enrollment


🟢 - on the right track, great work!

🟡 - on the right track but it needs more work

🔴 - needs lots of attention and work

⚫️ - no assignment - don’t practice this item.

🔵 - We didn’t get to this item,

Concerti

  1. Haydn, Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11, III, Rondo

  2. Kabalevsky, Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 50, I, Allegro

  3. Muczynski, Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 7, I, Maestoso

Lucy Moses Competition

  1. Info comes out in November.

Radda Rise International Piano Competition

  1. 2nd Place in Division 2: October 5, 2021

Music Teacher’s National Association

  1. https://www.mtna.org/MTNA/Content/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=NYCOMP&WebsiteKey=17496be1-f933-420c-81ba-c03a4662ddca

  2. September 14th deadline: (October 14th for 20 min of music).

New Orleans Virtual International Competition

  1. Submitted. Results announced.

Lesson Assignments

Order of practice AND lessons is 🔴🔵🟡🟢

READING

  1. Four-hand sight-reading pieces.

  2. “Sightreading Pieces” in you Newzik.

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    1. Grieg Lyric Pieces in Newzik

      1. Login: info@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. Pass: Gabrielfaure1924!

    2. DON’T FISH FOR NOTES:

      1. TAP rhythm on fall board

      2. PLAY rhythm on fall board with contour and approx. spacing of notes.

      3. PLAY rhythm on keyboard same as above

      4. PLAY same as above with dynamics

      5. PLAY trying to read notes but accessing the above techniques when they might not be correct

  3. Beethoven Piano Sonatas (paused at op. 27 no. 1)

  4. Brahms Piano Works (Paused at p. 12)

MUSICIANSHIP

  1. Transcription:

    1. Send Dustin a text with possible Disney songs to transcribe.

      🖤 (after NOPI)u

    2. Numb Little Bug

      1. Review

TECHNIQUE

  1. Piano Technique Book 2008 Edition Royal Conservatory Music Development Program BOOK

    🖤

    1. E Major, E minor (Chords and arpeggios)

      1. No sliding

      2. Correct on the first try.

      3. 2-4 octaves.

      4. Write down your maximum tempi.

  2. Czerny op. 299 no. 39

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    1. See the red pen.

    2. No. 3, 12, 19, 30, 32 WE WILL LEARN LATER

  3. Prepare no. 1

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    1. TWO OCTAVES

    2. C major through E major without stopping.

    3. More legato, closer to the keys, no sliding.

    4. m.m. 132


  1. No-NFRPE

Faux-NFRPE

Noob-NFRPE

Non-Noob-NFRPE

Pro-NFRPE

  1. Position

    1. Body language

  2. Rhythm

    1. Steady pulse

    2. Timing within a phrase

    3. Timing between phrases / sections / ideas (AKA pallet cleanser)

    4. Beat hierarchy

  3. Expression

    1. Beat hierarchy

    2. _

    3. _

    4. _

Dustin-NFRPE

BAROQUE

  1. Go to President Gledhill’s Spotify and listen to Handel Chaconne in G Major.

  2. Prélude and Fugue No. 3 in C-sharp major op. 848

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    1. Hold

  3. Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C minor BWV 847 (L. 10, A)

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

CLASSICAL

  1. Mozart Sonata

  2. Haydn Concerto

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    1. Practice looking to the left and giving a clear metric upbeat to the conductor.

    2. Mm. 90 - 101 - 100% strict pulse. Feel the downbeats more.

      1. Do SPRINT practice in groups of 4. Hang out longer on the long notes. If you make

    3. M. 252 clean pedal

    4. M. 254 - clear communication moment with accompanist.

    5. Pp. 42-43 - LH softer, closer to the keys and smoother. RH needs more shape and less vertical action.

    6. Mm. 276-277 - shape of the scale and more legato.

    7. Start playing through without music at the beginning of your practice. Record yourself once every few days to give yourself a lesson.

    8. Play through no more than 3 times with the accompaniment recording.

  3. Beethoven Op. 10 No. 1, Allegro molto e con brio

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    1. Review

ROMANTIC

  1. Brahms

    1. Rhapsody?

  2. Chopin

    1. Meat and potatoes?

  3. Chopin Etudes, Op. 10 No. 5 (possible, and “sunshine.”)

  4. Chopin Waltz in F Major, Op. 34 No. 3

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    1. Review

  5. Liszt, 3 Concert Etudes “Un Sospiro”

    🖤

  6. Schumann

    1. Meat and potatoes?

CONTEMPORARY / POST-ROMANTIC

  1. Gershwin Prelude

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    1. See pink pen

  2. Fauré Barcarolle Op. 26 No. 1 in A Minor

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    1. Review


THE GRAND HANDBOOK OF GAC TERMINOLOGY

  1. WCNB: Wrist Contouring (Not Bathroom)

🔵Repertoire for Review

BAROQUE

  1. Johan Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

    1. Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F Major, BWV 856 (L. 10, A)

      1. prelude

    2. French Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major BWV 815 (L.

      1. Allemande (L. 7, A)

      2. Gigue (L. 7, A)

    3. Invention No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775

    4. Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779

    5. Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783 (L. 8, A)

    6. Invention No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 786 (L. 8, A)

    7. Sinfonia No. 8 in F Major, BWV 794 (L. 9, A)

  2. Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)

    1. Sonata in E Major, K 531 (L. 8, A)

    2. Sonata in G Major L 487, Domenico Scarlatti (L. 9, A)

    3. Sonata in E Major K380, Domenico Scarlatti (L. 9, A)

CLASSICAL

  1. L. V. Beethoven (1770-1827)

    1. Sonata Op. 10 No. 1 in C Minor (No. 5)

      1. Movement II

      2. Movement III

    2. Sonata in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 2 (No. 6) (L. 10, B)

      1. I. Allegro

    3. Sonata in G Minor, op. 49, no. 1 (L. 8, B)

    4. Sonata in G Major Op 49 No. 2 (L. 8, B)

  2. Muzio Clementi ()

    1. Six Sonatinas, Op. 36

      1. No. 1 in C Major

      2. No. 2

      3. No. 3

      4. No. 4

      5. No. 5

      6. No. 6

  3. Haydn

    1. Piano Sonata, No. 53 in E Minor, Hob. XVI:34 (L. 9-B)

      1. Movement III: Presto

  4. Friedrich Kuhlau (1786-1832)

  5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Sonata in C Major, K 545, Allegro (L. 8, B)

ROMANTIC

  1. Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806-1874)

    1. The Storm Op. 109 No. 13 (L. 8, Etude)

  2. Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)

    1. Valse Op 69 No. 1 (L. 8, C)

    2. Waltz Op. 69 No. 2 in B minor (L. 8, C)

    3. Chopin Waltz in F Major Op. 34 No. 3

    4. Chopin, Nocturne in B-flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1

  3. Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

    1. Humoreske in C Major Op. 6 No. 3 (L. 8, C)

    2. Notturno, Op. 54 No. 4

  4. Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

    1. Gondellied (Barcarole) in A Major (L. 8, C)

  5. Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

    1. Album für die Jugend, Op. 68 No. 12 Knecht Rubrecht (L. 8, C)

CONTEMPORARY / POST-ROMANTIC

  1. Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

    1. Children’s Corner:

      1. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (L. 10, D)

      2. The Little Shepherd (L. 8, D)

    2. Page d’Album (L. 8, D)

    3. Préludes, Book 2, L. 123

      1. 5, Bruyères

      2. 6. “General Lavine” - eccentric

  2. Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)

    1. Improvisation in C-sharp minor Op. 84 No. 5 from Huit Pièces Brèves (L. 9 Etude)

    2. Barcarolle Op. 26 No. 1 in A Minor

  3. Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)

    1. Etude Tableaux, Op. 33 No. 7 in G Minor

  4. Maurice Ravel (1875-1737)

    1. Prelude in A Minor (L. 8, D)

  5. Alexander Scriabin ()

    1. Twenty-Four Preludes, Op. 11 No. 22 by (L. 8, D)

  6. Sergei Prokofiev ()

    1. Op. 65

      1. No. 6 Waltz (L. 7: C)

      2. No. 12