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Hi Tavian! Here are some Audio Samples and Video Links to listen to...

Nirvana - Come As You Are (up an octave).mp3


Certificate of Merit (Current)
Performance Pieces (Current)
Burgmuller: Play-along: The Shepherdess (qn=60)
Burgmuller: Play-along: The Shepherdess (qn=76)
Burgmuller: Play-along: The Shepherdess (qn=96)
Burgmuller: Play-along: The Shepherdess (qn=116)


CM Technical Requirements (Level 3) (4:15 to perform)
SCALES (min. qn=72) CADENCES/CHORD
PROGRESSIONS
CHORDS
A Major   E Major   B Major
8th notes = 2 octaves

a natural minor / a harmonic minor
e natural minor / e harmonic minor
b natural minor / b harmonic minor
8th notes = 2 octaves
A Major   E Major   B Major
I - IV - I - V(7) - I
use the common tone
with legato pedal

a minor   e minor   b minor
i - iv - i - V(7) - i
use the common tone
with legato pedal

A Major   E Major
a minor   e minor
root position
and inversions
blocked, up and down

_A_   _E_   _B_
Major, minor
diminished, Augmented
triads, root position

      ***All Elements in a row!
Ear Training: Level 3 (5:13)


Performance Pieces (Prior)
Corelli: Play-along: Sarabande (qn=78)
Corelli: Play-along: Sarabande (qn=88)


Schytte: Play-along: Petite Prelude (qn=68)
Schytte: Play-along: Petite Prelude (qn=78)
Schytte: Play-along: Petite Prelude (qn=88)
Schytte: Play-along: Petite Prelude (qn=98)
Schytte: Play-along: Petite Prelude (qn=108)


Rahbee: Play-a-long: Waltz (no repeat, qn=80)
Rahbee: Play-a-long: Waltz (no repeat, qn=92)
Rahbee: Play-a-long: Waltz (no repeat, qn=112)
Rahbee: Play-a-long: Waltz (no repeat, qn=132)
Rahbee: Play-a-long: Waltz (no repeat, qn=144)
Rahbee: Play-a-long: Waltz (no repeat, dh=56) *** Ideal
Rahbee: Waltz (CD, hn=~54/qn=~163)



Lesson Books (Current)


Performance Books (Current)


Performance Pieces (Current)


Theory Books (Current)


Popular Repertoire Books (Current)


Lesson Books (Current) (non-Faber books)




Past links...


Lesson Books (Prior)


Theory Books (Prior)


Performance Books (Prior)


Performance Pieces (Prior)


Other




Here are some VIDEO clips to check out...

BRAND/SOURCE TITLE LENGTH
Science Channel: How It's Made - Pianos 9:40
Kawai: Making Of A Kawai Grand Piano, Part 1 9:17
Steinway: The Making of a Steinway -
A Steinway & Sons Factory Tour Narrated by John Steinway
8:33
Baldwin: The Making Of A Baldwin Piano Video: Pianos Made In America 7:23
Schimmel: Schimmel Pianos - made in Braunschweig 19:49





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