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Piano Lessons: 3 Sight Reading & Classical Pieces

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Learn how to play piano and sight-read sheet music while you master classics from great composers such as Bach, Satie, and Chopin.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Sight-Reading Exercises
  • Bach, "Minuet in G Major"
  • Schumann, "A Little Piece"
  • Schumann, "A Little Study"
2. Bach, "Prelude in C Major"
  • Introduction to "Prelude in C Major"
  • Analysis: Part 1
  • Analysis: Part 2
  • Performance: Slow tempo
  • Performance: Final speed
3. Chopin, "Prelude in E Minor"
  • Introduction to "Prelude in E Minor"
  • Analysis: Part 1
  • Analysis: Part 2
  • Performance: Final speed
4. Gymnopedie No.1
  • Introduction to "Gymnopedie No. 1"
  • Analysis: Part 1
  • Analysis: Part 2
  • Performance: Final speed
5. "Moonlight Sonata"
  • Introduction to "Moonlight Sonata"
  • A Section: m. 1-4, left hand
  • A Section: m. 1-4, hands together
  • B Section: m. 5-8
  • C Section: m. 9-14
  • D Section: m. 14-18
  • D Section: m. 19-23
  • E Section: m. 23-25
  • E Section: m. 25-28
  • F Section: m. 29-end
  • Performance: Slow tempo
  • Performance: Final speed
Conclusion
  • ArtistWorks and Next Steps

Taught by

Hugh Sung

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