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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Piano Festival Samples Elementary Level 1 & 2


This post includes Piano Festival Samples for the Elementary Level 

(Piano Adventures 1, Blue Hal Leonard 1,  NFMC PP) BassF-Treble G 
(Piano Adventures 1, Purple Hal Leonard 2, NFMC P1) Bass C- Treble G, sharps or flats, some hands together

Choose at least 6 pieces to listen to. Write the name of the piece, then click the link to hear it and answer the following questions on your Festival Samples Listening Assignment Sheet:

1. Write 2 or more words to describe the mood of this piece.
2. What is the tempo (speed) of this piece (Adagio, Andante, Allegro, Presto, etc.)?
3. What articulation do you hear in this piece (staccato, legato, accents, pedaling etc.)?
4. Choose your personal rating for this piece from the following: 
1- I have no interest in learning to play this.
2 - This piece is okay
3 - Nice, but not my favorite
4 - I would like to play this piece.
5. I would love to learn to play this.


MUSIC AVAILABLE IN MY LIBRARY

 Festival Music Samples Piano Lab Listening Free Printable

Slower/Expressive Piano Music Level 1

The Leaf and the Bird  by June C. Montgomery - (Sheet Music)
Eternally Music by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance Primer)

Faster/Exciting  Piano Music Level 1

Irish Celebration by Wendy Stevens - (Sheet Music)
Dancing Drums by Joyce L Grill - (Sheet Music)
Taco Fiesta by Martha Mier - (Sheet Music)
Cookies by Carolyn Miller - (Sheet Music)


Slower/Expressive Elementary Piano Music Level 2

Nothin' to Do Blues by Martha Mier (Sheet Music)
One Scary Night by Kim Williams - (Sheet Music)
Bullfrog Blues by by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance 1)
Monster's Midnight March by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance 1)
Colorful Sonatina: Dreamy Sky Blue by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance 1)
Dance of Two Seahorses by Carl Czerny - (Faber Gold Star Performance 1)
Mouses or Meese by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance 1)
Little Etude by Elena Gnessina (Rollin-Pathways to Artistry Masterworks 1) C

Faster/Exciting Elementary Piano Music Level 2

Pretend by Timothy Brown- (Composers in Focus: The Butterfly Garden)
Flutter By by Timothy Brown- (Composers in Focus: The Butterfly Garden)
Mariposa by Timothy Brown- (Composers in Focus: The Butterfly Garden)
Bumblebee Blues by Martha Mier (Favorite Solos Bk1)
Prima Sonatina by Kevin Olson

Classic Piano Literature Elementary Piano Music


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