The Intermediate Pianist - Book 3

Beschrijving

This piano course has been specifically written to help students progress through the tricky intermediate stages of learning the piano. Through carefully chosen repertoire, quick studies, key technical information and musicianship activities, students will develop the skills that they require. Note-reading will be improved, technique developed and a greater understanding of style and music theory will be gained.

1. Getting started: What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor? (Trad.)
2. 1 Riffs and ostinato: Modes
3. Quick learn: The Italian Bagpipers (Gounod)
4. 2 Latin dance styles
5. Repertoire: Blue-sky Bossa
6. Rumba Rhythmique,
7. Samba
8. Augmented and diminished intervals
9. Keys with five sharps and flats
10. Quick learn: Summer Cha-cha
11. 3 Theme and variations
12. Repertoire: Chaconne (Handel)
13. Exploring different bass lines
14. Recital piece: Andantino (Haydn)
15. Dominant and diminished sevenths
16. Quick learn: Flat-key Study
17. 4 Music for television, film and music theatre
18. Repertoire: The Flower Duet (Delibes)
19. Recital piece: Allegretto from Symphony No.7 (Beethoven)
20. Quick learn: Don't Dilly Dally (Trad.)
21. 5 Mazurkas and Romanticism
22. Repertoire: Mazurka (Tchaikovsky)
23. Recital piece: Gypsy Serenade (Duet)
24. 6 Exploring impressionism
25. Quick learn: Dorian's Dance
26. Repertoire: Gymnopédie No.3 (Satie)
27. 7 Looking at minimalism
28. Chords, cadences and figured bass
29. Repertoire: Nuovi Inizi
30. Recital piece: Two-part Invention (JS Bach)
31. 8 Introducing fugues
32. Quick learn: Frugal Fugue
33. Repertoire: Fugue in G minor (Telemann)
34. 9 All about ornaments
35. Quick learn: Ornament Olympics
36. Recital piece: Spinning Song (Ellmenreich)
37. 10 Concert pieces
38. Quick learn: La Bourbonnaise (Couperin)
39. Recital piece: The Fall of the Leafe (Peerson)
40. Quick learn: Allegretto (Mozart)
41. Recital piece: Prelude in C minor (Chopin)
42. Quick learn: Summer Jazz Waltz