LESSON PAGE. CHARLES
JUNE 18 last lesson before summer break
Scales. Levine Curriculum Level FIVE.
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SIGHT-READING.March 26
Random selection at the lesson |
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CZERNY-GERMER EtudesMAY 21
Nr. 12. Rh only |
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NEW. BEETHOVEN. Second movement of the Pathetique SonataMAY 28
This slow movement is very well known up to measure 36. After measure 36, only pianists are usually familiar with the rest of the music. If you like the first section only, then learn just that. If you like how it continues, then go for the whole thing! |
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PASSED. BEETHOVEN. First movement of the Moonlight Sonata (slow movement) |
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Improvising on 2 - 5 - 1JUNE 18
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ON GREEN DOLPHIN STREET |
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SOLAR |
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PASSED: Jan-16 2024.
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NEW: "Lady Madonna" by J. Lennon & P. McCartney |
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April 20
We will transfer all the concepts to Blues in G |
The left hand is going to use only the 3rd and the 7th:
C chord will be E and Bb F chord will be the same, but 1/2 step lower: Eb and A G chord will be the same as C but 1/2 step higher: F and B
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February 8
Think of a new theme that is very familiar and we can harmonize at the lesson when we have extra time |
ALREADY DONE:
STAR WARS MAIN THEME STAR WARS THE BAD FOLKS THEME HAPPY BIRTHDAY BEETHOVEN'S ODE TO JOY MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB |
DEBUSSY. Reverie |
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CHOPIN. Nocturne Op9 Nr2 in E-flat Major |
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MENDELSSOHN: "The Sighing Wind" S wt W Op. 102, Nr. 4 |
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Chopin Prelude in E minor |
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Prelude in C Major by J.S. Bach
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"Hey Jude" by J. Lennon & P. McCartney |
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Imagine (Lennon) |
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Omnipresent (Noah Baerman) |
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LONDONDERRY AIR -simplified version- |
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ANYTHING GOES by George Gershwin |
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JINGLE BELLS (arranged by Lee Evans) |
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SHOAH by Andy LaVerne |
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FOR KENNEDY (Paul Bratcher) |
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TAKE FIVE (Paul Desmond) |
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Previous RepertoryJOPLIN. Original Rags
TCHEREPNIN Bagatelle PAUL BRATCHER For Kennedy BURGMULLER The Limpid Stream BURGMULLER Arabesque Paul Desmond: Take Five Mozart Minuet SCOTT JOPLIN The Entertainer W.A. Mozart: Rondo Bela Bartok: Teasing Song CLEMENTI SONATINA OP 36 NR 3 IN C MAJOR. 1st mov. Robert Schumann “The Wild Horseman” KUHLAU Sonatina Op 55 Nr 1 Vivace Gurlitt “Little Waltz” ECCOSSAISE BEETHOVEN spiral page 83 COLE PORTER BOOK. Anything Goes
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On Reserve: |
PASSED: MOZART. Rondo a la Turca |
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FINISHED. GERSHWIN. from "Rhapsody in Blue", the slow section.March 26
When you play this piece for fun, give the chords more weight. No need to go into the more difficult sections. Next piece coming up. |
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