February 19, 2022

2021-2022

Move toward RCMCP Level 5

🟢 - 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 5: Fall 2022

  • List A:

  • List B:

  • List C:

  • Etude 1:

  • Etude 2:

TECHNIQUE

  1. HANON No. 3 in E Major (at least 8-10 min a day)

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    1. Accent practice at a medium tempo, rotating the accent in each group of four notes.

    2. Mark your tempo at which you can accurately.

    3. Gradually speed build from there.

    4. one more week on E major

  2. RCMCP Technique Level 5 (5-7 min a day)

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    1. Keep fingers close to the keys

    2. See your PDF in Newzik

THEORY

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 4, Unit 8

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    1. Complete the unit.

READING

  1. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 5

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    1. Prepare Review Set 2

REPERTOIRE

  1. Sonatina in G Major, Op. 36 No. 5, III: Rondo: allegro molto (L. 5, A)

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    1. Mm. 1-16 - speed build. (Use speedbuilding chart if needed)

      1. Work up to m.m. 116 per quarter note with all expression.

    2. Using your NFRPE Section Work chart, learn by phrase:

      1. Mm. 16-44

  2. Sonata in D Minor, K 34 by Scarlatti (L. 5, A)

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

BAROQUE

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)

  1. March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 (L. 4, A)

Georg Friederic Handel

  1. Air in B-flat Major, HWV 471 (L. 4, A)

CLASSICAL

Muzio Clementi (1752-1832)

  1. 🖤Sonatina in C Major Op. 36 No. 1

    1. I: Allegro (L. 3, B)

  2. Sonatina Op. 36 No. 2,

    1. III: Allegro (L. 4, B)

Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 - 1780)

  1. Harlequinade (L. 3, A)

ROMANTIC

Robert Schumann

  1. The Happy Farmer (L. 4, C)

Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmuller (1806-1874)

  1. 🖤L’Arabesque Op. 100 No. 2 (L. 3 Etude)

Tchaikovsky

  1. Old French Song Op. 39 No. 16 (L. 4, C)

20TH AND 21ST CENTURY

Anne Crosby-Gaudet

  1. Dream Catcher by Anne Crosby Gaudet (L. 4, C)

Joyce Grill (b. 1936)

  1. 🖤Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

  1. 🖤Folk Dance Op. 39 No. 7 (L. 4, Etude)

Yoshinao Nakada

  1. 🖤Song of the Twilight (L. 3, C)

Lina Niamath (1939-)

  1. Masquerade (L. 4, Etude)

Mike Springer

  1. Foggy Day Blues (L. 4, C)


  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

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

    2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

    3. Login Info:

      1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading & Ear Tests Level 4

    1. Doesn’t have level 4

    2. Start with Dustin after Masquerade is finished.



  1. Minuet in E-flat Major by Johann Mattheson (1681 - 1764) (L. 3, A)

  2. Prokofiev Op. 65 No. 10

  3. Toccatina by Kabalevsky

  4. Burgmuller Op. 100 No. “The Limped Stream”

  5. Andante in G Minor by Telemann (L. 1)

  6. *Haydn German Dance in D Major (L. 1)

  7. *Hopscotch by Boris Berlin (L. 1 Etude)

  8. *Celebration by Anne Crosby Gaudet (L. 1 Etude)

  9. *A Swinging Leprechaun by Mike Schoenmehl (L. 1 Etude)

  10. Etude in C Major by Félix Le Couppey (L. 1 Etude)

  11. Far Away by Teresa Richert (L. 1 Etude)

  12. *Distant Chimes by Jon George

  13. Gavotte in C by Telemann

  14. *Pantomime by Faber

  15. Curious Cat by Teresa Richert (Prep A)

  16. Baby Kangaroo (12/7/17)

  17. Teeter-Totter by Dale Reubart (Prep A)

  18. Dmitri Kabalevsky: Marching Op. 39 No. 3 (Prep A)

  19. *Let's Waltz by Elvina Pearce (Prep A)