This post includes Piano Festival Music Samples for Late Elementary (Piano Adventures 2A/2B, Yellow Hal Leonard 3/ NFMC P2/Rastall 2)
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.
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.
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MODERN COMPOSERS
Slower/Expressive Music by Modern Composers:
Ogg (The Caveman) by Edwin McLean
Hurricane Hannah by W.T Skye Garcia (A Pirate's Life) pedal
Northwest Passage - legato (Melody Bober Solos in Style Book 2)
Make a Wish (Melody Bober Solos in Style Book 2)
Dance with Me by Dennis Alexander (Just for You Book 1)
Gentle Thoughts by Dennis Alexander (Just for You Book 1)
Fast/Exciting Music by Modern Composers:
Taco Rock by Martha Mier (Best of Martha Mier Bk 2)
Frog on a Log by Martha Mier (Favorite Solos Bk 1)
Stomping Dance by Christopher Goldston (Fantastic Fingers Bk3)
The Acrobat by Carolyn Miller (Sheet Music)
A Pirate Jig by W.T. Skye Garcia (A Pirate's Life)
Pirate Gold by W.T. Skye Garcia (A Pirate's Life)
Mischievous Monkeys by Elizabeth Greenleaf (FJH Federation Favorites Book 2)
Thundering Drums by Anita Brandon (FJH Federation Favorites Book 2) pedal
Whoop-de-do! (Sheet Music)
Punch and Judy by Eric Baumgartner (Sheet Music)
Prima Sonatina by Kevin Olson
Spooks in Step (Melody Bober Solos in Style Book 2)
Street Cat Strut (Melody Bober Solos in Style Book 2)
Siesta Song (Melody Bober Solos in Style Book 2)
Happy-Go-Lucky by Dennis Alexander (Just for You Book 1)
JAZZY/RAGTIME
Awesome by Lee Evans (Color Me Jazz Bk1)
Un Poco Espanol by Lee Evans (Color Me Jazz Bk1)
Jazzy by Kevin Costley (FJH Federation Favorites Book 2)
Jazz Groove by Lee Evans (Color Me Jazz Bk1)
CLASSIC PIANO LITERATURE OR STYLE
Late Elementary Baroque Music
Late Elementary Classical Music
Waltz with Me by Melody Bober (A Perfect 10 Book 2) M-Classic Style
Concert Sonatina Allegro by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance 2A) M-Classic Style
Concert Sonatina Presto by Nancy Faber - (Faber Gold Star Performance 2A) M-Classic Style
Bright Red by Jane Smisor Bastien 3 Movements (Sonatinas in Color) M-Classic Style
Late Elementary Romantic Music
Play with Me by Hermann Berens (Rollin-Pathways to Artistry Masterworks 1) R
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