February 3, 2023 (1 of 1)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💚Hanon No. 2 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. No. 1 - C, G at m.m. 84

  3. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  4. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  5. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  6. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  7. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  8. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💜Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. Careful about using the correct fingering.

    2. Keep position consistently in one place on the keyboard.

    3. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💜Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Prepare Unit 6


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💜Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Work on clap backs and playbacks.

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💜Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 81

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💜Burgmuller, Ballade in C Minor Op. 100 No. 15 (L. 4 Etude)

  1. RH C minor triads staccato: Use your elbow as a hinge and tap the keys from ABOVE the keyboard. Remember to try and find balance and play softly. This may take several days to understand.

  2. LH 16th notes passages: remember there are two positions: the C,B,C trill and the ascending G, A, B, C. Practice this gradually faster and faster.

  3. Continue to practice in sections and start to play faster.

💜Cécile Chaminade, Barcarolle Op. 123, no. 8 (L. 4, C)

  1. See new markings.

  2. Add pedal

  3. Start to build your tempo a bit. :)

💜Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Fix all the new markings.

💛Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Fix the rhythm.

💜Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138

  2. Keep focused on expression and make your soft sounds softer.

💜Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. Start memorizing insertions. Start the page turn.

  2. Fix all markings on the page.

Listening Assignments

  1. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

💚Review Pieces

  1. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  5. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  6. 💚💚Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  9. 💚💜Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  11. 🟢💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  13. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  14. 🟢💜Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  15. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  16. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  17. 💚💚Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  18. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  19. 💚💚Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  20. 💚💜Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  21. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  22. 💚💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  23. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

January 27, 2023 (3 of 3)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💛Hanon No. 2 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. No. 1 - C, G at m.m. 84

  3. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  4. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  5. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  6. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  7. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  8. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. Careful about using the correct fingering.

    2. Keep position consistently in one place on the keyboard.

    3. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💚Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Prepare Unit 6


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Work on clap backs and playbacks.

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💚Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 81

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💜Burgmuller, Ballade in C Minor Op. 100 No. 15 (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Learn to the end.

  2. Record in Newzik your January 20th assignment and let me know when it’s done.

💚Cécile Chaminade, Barcarolle Op. 123, no. 8 (L. 4, C)

  1. See new markings.

  2. Add pedal

  3. Start to build your tempo a bit. :)

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Fix all the new markings.

💛Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Fix the rhythm.

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138

  2. Keep focused on expression and make your soft sounds softer.

💚Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. Start memorizing insertions. Start the page turn.

  2. Fix all markings on the page.

Listening Assignments

  1. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

❤️❤️Review Pieces

  1. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  5. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  6. 💚❤️❤️Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  9. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  11. 🟢💜Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  13. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  14. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  15. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  16. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  17. 💚💚Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  18. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  19. 💚💚Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  20. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  21. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  22. 💚💜Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  23. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

January 20, 2023 (2 of 3)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💛Hanon No. 2 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. No. 1 - C, G at m.m. 84

  3. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  4. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  5. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  6. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  7. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  8. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. Careful about using the correct fingering.

    2. Keep position consistently in one place on the keyboard.

    3. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💚Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Prepare Unit 6


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Work on clap backs and playbacks.

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💜Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 81

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💚Burgmuller, Ballade in C Minor Op. 100 No. 15 (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Learn as much as you can.

💜Cécile Chaminade, Barcarolle Op. 123, no. 8 (L. 4, C)

  1. Learn to the end!

💜Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Fix all the orange markings.

💜Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Your task this week is to add more shading in dynamics. Try various levels of soft and loud. If you think it’s soft, do it softer! :)

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138

  2. Keep focused on expression and make your soft sounds softer.

❤️❤️Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. Do accent practice (every other note) and staccato practice, as well as close loud - on any section that needs it! Especially when you have untidy attacks.

Listening Assignments

  1. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

❤️Review Pieces

  1. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  5. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  6. 💚❤️Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  9. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  11. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  13. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  14. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  15. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  16. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  17. 💚❤️Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  18. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  19. 💚❤️Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  20. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  21. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  22. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  23. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

January 13, 2023 (1 of 3)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💚Hanon No. 2 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. No. 1 - C, G at m.m. 84

  3. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  4. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  5. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  6. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  7. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  8. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. Careful about using the correct fingering.

    2. Keep position consistently in one place on the keyboard.

    3. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💚Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 5


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💚Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 81

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



!!!!!New Etude Next Week - Choose with Dustin

💚Cécile Chaminade, Barcarolle Op. 123, no. 8 (L. 4, C)

  1. Learn to the end!

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Fix all the orange markings.

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Your task this week is to add more shading in dynamics. Try various levels of soft and loud. If you think it’s soft, do it softer! :)

❤️Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138, one tempo at a time.

  2. Practice more memorization techniques: practice starting from the middle or random measures. Look at the music, then close the book and go!

❤️Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. Isolate the movements that are needed in the LH for each rotating position. For example, the first measure has two positions: an open 5th and a minor third. Find the balance needed to keep a steady firm hand position and use your wrists to rotate to play the notes.

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  5. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  6. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  9. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  11. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  13. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  14. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  15. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  16. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  17. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  18. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  19. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  20. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  21. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  22. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  23. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

January 2, 2023 (4 of 4) (4 in Jan)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💚Hanon No. 2 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. No. 1 - C, G at m.m. 84

  3. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  4. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  5. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  6. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  7. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  8. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. Careful about using the correct fingering.

    2. Keep position consistently in one place on the keyboard.

    3. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💚Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 5


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💜Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💜Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 60

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💚Cécile Chaminade, Barcarolle Op. 123, no. 8 (L. 4, C)

  1. Learn to the end!

💜Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Keep playing with the reocrding

💜Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Keep playing with the reocrding

  2. Memorize

💜Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138, one tempo at a time.

  2. Memorize.

💜Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. Fix all the purple markings

  3. Keep LH very soft! I’ll look out for correct hand movements and expressive markings next week.

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  5. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  6. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  9. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  11. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  13. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  14. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  15. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  16. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  17. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  18. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  19. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  20. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  21. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  22. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  23. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

December 16, 2022 (3 of 4)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💚Hanon No. 2 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. No. 1 - C, G at m.m. 84

  3. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  4. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  5. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  6. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  7. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  8. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💜Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💜Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 10-14


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💜Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💜Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 60

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



Cécile Chaminade, Barcarolle Op. 123, no. 8 (L. 4, C)

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Keep playing with the reocrding

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Keep playing with the reocrding

  2. Memorize

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138, one tempo at a time.

  2. Memorize.

💛Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. Fix all the purple markings

  3. Keep LH very soft! I’ll look out for correct hand movements and expressive markings next week.

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  5. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  6. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  9. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  11. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  13. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  14. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  15. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  16. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  17. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  18. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  19. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  20. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  21. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  22. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  23. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

December 11, 2022 (2 of 4)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💜Hanon No. 1 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  3. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  4. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  5. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  6. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  7. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💜Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💜Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 10-14


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💜Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💜Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 60

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



New piece next week

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Learn to the end

  2. Finish putting in measure numbers at the beginning of each system.

  3. Fix all markings on the page.

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Keep practicing with the music and fix the purple pen

💛Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Speed-build to m.m. 138, one tempo at a time.

  2. Priority is expression. See all the markings and try to pass next Week with ninja hands at the end.

💛Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. Fix all the purple markings

  3. Keep LH very soft! I’ll look out for correct hand movements and expressive markings next week.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

December 2, 2022 (1 of 4)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💚Hanon No. 1 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  3. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  4. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  5. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  6. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  7. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💛Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 10-14


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💚Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 60

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 3 (L. 4, B)

  1. Learn as much as you can for next time,.

  2. See the pink arrow markings so that you can apply that technique to the rest of the piece.

💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Listen to the recording in Newzik and practice with it. The focus is expression.

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Fix all the red pen in the 2nd page.

💚Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. FINGERING: fix RH fingering

  3. NOTES: fix LH notes in yellow.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

November 4, 2022 (5 of 5) (4 in Dec)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022

💚Hanon No. 1 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  3. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  4. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  5. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  6. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  7. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💛Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 10-14


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💚Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 60

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Learn the entire piece (or as much as possible) in 2-4 measure chunks using NFRPE.

  2. Hands alone first, then together.

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Fix all the red pen in the 2nd page.

💚Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. FINGERING: fix RH fingering

  3. NOTES: fix LH notes in yellow.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

November 4, 2022 (5 of 5) (=> 2 lessons in November)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022?

💚Hanon No. 1 in G Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. (No. 10 - left off at m.m. 84)

  3. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  4. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  5. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  6. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  7. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💛Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 10-14


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💚Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 60

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2, Movement 2 (L. 4, B)

  1. Learn the entire piece (or as much as possible) in 2-4 measure chunks using NFRPE.

  2. Hands alone first, then together.

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Fix all the red pen in the 2nd page.

💚Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. FINGERING: fix RH fingering

  3. NOTES: fix LH notes in yellow.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

October 28, 2022 (4 of 5) (=> 2 lessons in November)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022?

💚Hanon No. 10 in C Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

  2. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  3. (No. 9 - left off at m.m. 92)

  4. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  5. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  6. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  7. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

💚Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

    1. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  2. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



💛Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 10-14

  2. Fix the red circles on pages 5-6


🖤Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

💚Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

💚Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 51

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



new piece next week

💚Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Finish learning

  2. Add pedal

  3. Fix green pen

💚Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. FINGERING: fix RH fingering

  3. NOTES: fix LH notes in yellow.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

October 21, 2022 (3 of 5)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022?

Hanon No. 9 in C Major

  1. Do them WITH AND WITHOUT the music. Start to memorize.

  2. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  3. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  4. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  5. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  6. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

  2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  3. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 6-14

  2. Fix the red circles on page 5


Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 37

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Finish learning

  2. Add pedal

  3. Fix green pen

Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. SPEED: m.m. 60 per dotted quarter is our final goal. Do “sprint practice” with the LH alone, then together.

  2. FINGERING: fix RH fingering

  3. NOTES: fix LH notes in yellow.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

October 14, 2022 (2 of 5)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022?

Hanon No. 9 in C Major

  1. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

    1. Close Loud First

      1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

    2. Staccato Second

      1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

    3. Medium Tempi

      1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

      2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

      3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

  2. (No. 8 - left off at m.m. 88)

  3. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  4. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

  5. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

Technical Requirements Level 4

  1. See the yellow highlights.

  2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

  3. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

    1. FOR EACH ITEM:

      1. CLOSE LOUD:

      2. STACCATO:

      3. LEGATO



Celebrate Theory: Level 4

  1. Finish Unit 4, pages 6-14

  2. Fix the red circles on page 5


Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

  1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

  1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

  2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

    1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

  1. Move on from page 37

    1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

    2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.



Masquerade by Linda Niamath (L. 4 Etude)

  1. Start learning with NFRPE, RH, LH and HT, two measures at a time.

Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

  1. Perfect each 4 measure groups using NFRPE.

  2. When you can do 4 measures correctly, expand to 8 measures, then 16 and so on.

Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

  1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

  2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  1. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

  1. Fix all yellow pen

  2. Start to speed build from m.m. 88 per quarter note.

  1. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

September 30, 2022 (1 of 5)


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4: Fall 2022?

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 8 in C Major

    1. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    2. (No. 7 - left off at m.m. 100 in C Major)

    3. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

    4. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    1. BROKEN: don’t move back and forth on the keyboard.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

    3. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    1. Complete Unit 4


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. New Etude next week

    💜

  2. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

    1. Perfect each 4 measure groups using NFRPE.

    2. When you can do 4 measures correctly, expand to 8 measures, then 16 and so on.

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

    2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  4. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  5. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    1. Fix your red pen and blue pen

    2. Start to speed build from m.m. 60 per quarter note.

  6. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

August 19, 2022

Lesson Assignments

🟢 - On the right track, great work!

🟡 - On the right track but it needs detailed attention.

🔴 - This was not prepared or it needs a lot of attention and focus this week.

⚫️ - No assignment this week. Do not practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item but we may look at it next week.


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4:

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 7 in C Major

    💚

    1. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 100

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    2. (No. 6 - left off at m.m. 92 in C Major)

    3. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100 in C Major)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    💚

    1. See the yellow highlight. Prepare up to the final tempo indicated in the PDF.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY.

    3. Focus on Legato and Even Sound

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    💛

    1. Finish Unit 3, page 11

    2. Complete Unit 4


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    💚

    1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    💚

    1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    🖤

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. New Etude next week

    💜

  2. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

    💚

    1. Perfect each 4 measure groups using NFRPE.

    2. When you can do 4 measures correctly, expand to 8 measures, then 16 and so on.

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    ❤️

    1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

    2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  4. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  5. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    💚

    1. Fix your red pen and blue pen

    2. Start to speed build from m.m. 60 per quarter note.

  6. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

July 14, 2022

Lesson Assignments

🟢 - On the right track, great work!

🟡 - On the right track but it needs detailed attention.

🔴 - This was not prepared or it needs a lot of attention and focus this week.

⚫️ - No assignment this week. Do not practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item but we may look at it next week.


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4:

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 6 in C Major

    💜

    1. Fix the last measure of the exercise.

    2. Fix the transition in the middle

    3. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 120

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    4. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    💜

    1. See the yellow highlight. Prepare up to the final tempo indicated in the PDF.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY!

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    💚

    1. Finish Unit 3


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    💚

    1. Finished. Please see assignment #2 below.

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    💚

    1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    🖤

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. New Etude next week

    💜

  2. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

    💚

    1. Gradually build your speed, 4 measures at a time, starting at m.m. 80 per 8th note.

    2. LH should be softer than the RH.

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    ❤️

    1. FIX ALL THE YELLOW AND RED MARKINGS PLEASE!

    2. IF IT SAYS “EVEN,” THAT MEANS YOU NEED TECHNICAL WORK. HOW DO YOU PRACTICE YOUR HANON? DO THE SAME TYPE OF WORK HERE.

  4. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  5. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    💚

    1. Fix your red pen and blue pen

    2. Start to speed build from m.m. 60 per quarter note.

  6. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    ❤️

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

July 7, 2022

Lesson Assignments

🟢 - On the right track, great work!

🟡 - On the right track but it needs detailed attention.

🔴 - This was not prepared or it needs a lot of attention and focus this week.

⚫️ - No assignment this week. Do not practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item but we may look at it next week.


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4:

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 6 in C Major

    💛

    1. Fix the last measure of the exercise.

    2. Fix the transition in the middle

    3. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 120

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    4. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    💜

    1. See the yellow highlight. Prepare up to the final tempo indicated in the PDF.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY!

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    💚

    1. Finish Unit 3


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    💜

    1. Final Tests next week.

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    💛

    1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    🖤

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. New Etude next week

  2. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

    ❤️

    1. FINGERING & ARTICULATION are two basic things that we’ve learned. Please double check ALL of them so that I don’t have to correct any of this next week.

    2. Finnish learning to the end.

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    💛

    1. Gradually work your way up to 116

    2. Fix any remaining pen.

  4. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  5. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    ❤️

    1. Fix all the purple pen and any other pen you see.

    2. Do Close Loud at least 5 times a day on the spot issues.

  6. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    💜

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💚Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚💜Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 💚💜Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 💚💜Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💚The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

July 1, 2022

Lesson Assignments

🟢 - On the right track, great work!

🟡 - On the right track but it needs detailed attention.

🔴 - This was not prepared or it needs a lot of attention and focus this week.

⚫️ - No assignment this week. Do not practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item but we may look at it next week.


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4:

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 6 in C Major

    💛

    1. Fix the last measure of the exercise.

    2. Fix the transition in the middle

    3. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 120

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    4. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    💚

    1. See the yellow highlight. Prepare up to the final tempo indicated in the PDF.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY!

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    💜

    1. Complete Unit 3


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    💚

    1. Final Tests next week.

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    💜

    1. Start going through all the exercises for Level 4!

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    🖤

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. New Etude next week

  2. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

    💜

    1. Finish learning

    2. Practice with the recording in Newzik

  3. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    💛

    1. Gradually work your way up to 116

    2. Listen to the recording in Newzik (the last two systems).

    3. Spot any areas that are untidy or uneven.

  4. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  5. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    ❤️

    1. See the red, yellow and blue pen. Some things are not getting fixed so please give this special attention.

    2. Measures 10 and 16 you need to SPOT. Do close loud 5 times a day. Make sure this is tidy and that your thumb plays the notes.

  6. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    💚

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. 💜Canon in D Major by Carleton Elliott (1928-2003) (L. 2)

  2. 💚March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  3. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  4. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  5. 💚Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  7. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  8. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  9. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  10. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  11. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  12. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  13. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  14. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  15. 💚💜Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  16. 🟢Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  17. 🟢Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  18. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  19. 💚Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  20. 💚Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  21. 💜The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

June 24, 2022

Lesson Assignments

🟢 - On the right track, great work!

🟡 - On the right track but it needs detailed attention.

🔴 - This was not prepared or it needs a lot of attention and focus this week.

⚫️ - No assignment this week. Do not practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item but we may look at it next week.


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4:

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 6 in C Major

    💚

    1. Do the following, plus fixing the notes in the circles.

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 120

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    2. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    💜

    1. See the yellow highlight. Prepare up to the final tempo indicated in the PDF.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY!

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    💜

    1. Complete pages 1-8 in Unit 3


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    💜

    1. Prepare Set 10

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    🖤

    1. Do the interval recognition online.

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    🖤

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 by Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (L. 4, Etude)

    💚

    1. Finish learning

    2. Practice with the recording in Newzik

  2. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    💚

    1. Gradually work your way up to 100, four measures at a time.

    2. As you increase your speed, remember that it’s easy to make the dynamics go away and your position be compromised.

  3. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    💚

    1. See blue pen and speed-build to m.m. 60 per quarter note.

  5. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2022

    💚

    1. Go to the YouTube link on the home page of our website and listen to Yunchan Lim and Anna Geniushene.

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  3. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  4. 💚Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  5. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  7. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  9. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  11. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  13. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  14. 💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  15. 🟢Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  16. 🟢Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  17. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  18. 🟣Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  19. 🟣Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  20. ❤️The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

June 17, 2022

Lesson Assignments

🟢 - On the right track, great work!

🟡 - On the right track but it needs detailed attention.

🔴 - This was not prepared or it needs a lot of attention and focus this week.

⚫️ - No assignment this week. Do not practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item but we may look at it next week.


RCMCP

  • Level 1: December 6, 2019, Received 85

  • Level 3: December 9, 2021, Received 82

  • Level 4:

TECHNIQUE

  1. Hanon No. 6 in C Major

    🟢

    1. Revise the way you practice Hanon:

      1. Close Loud First

        1. Every finger curved, ascending and descending, Forward and strong attack.

      2. Staccato Second

        1. Keep fingers round and attack from above the keys.

      3. Medium Tempi

        1. Start at m.m. 66 and work your way up to 108

        2. Mm. 66, 72, 84, 96, 104

        3. Remember to keep you fingers rounder / curved. They are currently too stretched out.

    2. (No. 5 - stopped at m.m. 100)

  2. Technical Requirements Level 4

    🟢

    1. See the yellow highlight. Prepare up to the final tempo indicated in the PDF.

    2. PRACTICE EACH ITEM 3 TIMES IN-A-ROW CORRECTLY!

      1. FOR EACH ITEM:

        1. CLOSE LOUD:

        2. STACCATO:

        3. LEGATO


Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4

    💚

    1. Complete pages 1-8 in Unit 3


Musicianship

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 4

    💚

    1. Prepare Set 10

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 4

    🖤

    1. Do the interval recognition online.

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 3B

    🖤

    1. Move on from page 22

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.


Repertoire

  1. Etude in G Major, op. 823 no. 53 (L. 4, Etude)

    🟣

    1. Start to learn with NFRPE

  2. Sonatina in F Major op. 168 no. 1 by Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) (L. 4, B)

    🟣

    1. Fix all the pen and work up to m.m. 80 this week.

  3. (Need contemporary list C, slow AND fast)

    🖤

  4. The Happy Farmer, op. 68 no. 10 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) (L. 4, C)

    🟣

    1. Make all of your staccato notes more detached and come off the keys more.

  5. (Need four etudes)

Listening Assignments

  1. Beethoven’s 32 Piano Sonatas

    💚

    1. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNEfi9hag0PZ1QSlanqw9PySdR1Aflz1e (Pianist Richard Goode)

    2. Listen to Sonata No. 1 in F Minor.

    3. Listen for the characters in the sonata. When do they come back? What do they do in the middle?

  2. Bach Inventions

  1. Your preferences are No. 6, 7, 9 and 10. Perhaps we can learn No. 10 and 6 because they are related keys with one sharp.

Review Pieces

  1. March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) (L. 4, A)

  2. 💚Old French Song, Op. 39 No. 16 by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) (L. 4, C)

  3. 💚Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (L. 4, A)

  4. 💚Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

  5. 💚Bach, Musette in D Major (L. 3, A)

  6. 💚Kabalevbsky, Clowns (L. 3, C).

  7. 💚Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  8. 💚Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B).

  9. 🟢Gavotte in G Major HWV 491 by George Frederic Handel (L. 3, A)

  10. 🟢Tajcevic, Little Piece No. 7 (Etude, L. 3)

  11. 🟢Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  12. 🟢Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  13. 🟢Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  14. 💚Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

  15. 🟢Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

  16. 🟢Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

  17. 💚Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

  18. 🟣Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

  19. 🟣Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  20. ❤️The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)


Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)



HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23


RCMCP

Exam: Piano - Level 3
Exam Confirmation No.: 5391486
Scheduled for: Thursday, 09 December 2021 2:00 PM

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Muzio Clementi, Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 1, Allegro

  • List C: Wild Mignonette Op. 205 No. 1 by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901) (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)