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Great Piano Works Explained

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English
Duration & workload

13 hours 16 minutes
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Level

Intermediate

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<p>Discover the magnificent works for solo piano in the classical tradition and deepen your understanding and enjoyment of these great creations.</p>

Syllabus

01: J. S. Bach and The Well-Tempered Clavier
02: Bach’s French Suites
03: Joseph Haydn’s Early Classical Piano
04: Mozart’s High Classical Piano
05: Mozart’s Sonata in C Minor, K. 457
06: Beethoven’s Sonata in F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1
07: Beethoven’s Sonata No. 31, Op. 110, Movt. 1
08: Beethoven’s Sonata No. 31, Op. 110, Movts. 2–3
09: The Songs of Franz Schubert
10: Schubert’s Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960
11: Robert Schumann’s Romantic Dream World
12: Clara Schumann and the Plight of Women Composers
13: Frédéric Chopin: Piano’s Quintessential Romantic
14: Chopin’s Nocturnes and Ballades
15: Johannes Brahms: Piano’s Dark Poet
16: Franz Liszt: The Consummate Pianist
17: The Rise of the Russian Pianists
18: Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton Webern
19: Claude Debussy’s “Clair de lune”
20: The Preludes of Debussy
21: French Piano in the Early 20th Century
22: Charles Ives, Sergei Prokofiev, and Béla Bartók
23: Marginalized Composers
24: New Sounds for a New Century
By This Professor

Taught by

Catherine Kautsky

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