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.
Slower/Expressive
Moonlit Shores by Randall Hartsell- sync pedal, expressive dynamic changes
Misty Morning at the Beach by Jane Bastian -in 4th Parade Solos sync pedal, E Major
When Darkness Comes by Jane Bastian - in 4th Parade Solos sync pedal, A Major
Faster/Exciting
Secret Agent Boogie by Jeanne Costello- staccato, swing and straight eighths
Turbocharged by Christopher Goldston - syncopation, pedal
The Matador by Carolyn Miller - fast triplets, pedal
Frontier Stomp by Melody Bober (Melody in Motion)
Merry Madrid by Melody Bober (Melody in Motion)
Fiddle Tune by Marth Mier (Solo Spectacular 2)
Baroque Era Intermediate Piano Music
Slower, Expressive or Flowing:
Minuet in F Major by Kuhnau (The Festival Collection 2) B
Faster/Lively:
Menuet en Rondeau by Rameau (Jane Magrath MW Classics 3) B
Procession in G by Michael Praetorius (Faber Piano Lit 1) B
Gavotte in C by Telemann (Faber Piano Lit 1) B
The Highlander by Jean-Joseph Mouret (Faber Piano Lit 1) B
Baroque Swirls by Martha Mier (sheet music) B
Menuet en Rondeau by Rameau (Jane Magrath Masterwork Classics 3) B2
King William's March by Jeremiah Clarke (The Festival Collection 2) B
Sarabande by Correlli (The Festival Collection 2) B
Gavotte by Daniel Speer (The Festival Collection 2) B
Classical Era Intermediate Piano Music
Slower, Expressive or Flowing:
Morning by Anton Diabelli (Faber Piano Lit 1) C
Adagio and Allegro by J C Bach (Faber Piano Lit 1) C
Faster/Lively:
Romantic Era Intermediate Piano Music
Slower, Expressive or Flowing:
Song Without Words by Fritz Spindler (The Festival Collection 2)
Bagatelle by Schumman (Jane Magrath Masterwork Classics 3) R
Faster/Lively:
Soldier's March by Schumann (Jane Magrath Masterwork Classics 3) R2
Scherzo by Gurlitt (Jane Magrath Masterwork Classics 3) R
Modern/Contemporary Intermediate Piano Music
Slower, Expressive or Flowing:
Temple Bells by Dennis Alexander (Keys to Stylistic Mastery 1) M-Impressionistic
Faster/Lively:
Rigaudon by Alexander Goedicke (RCM Celebration1) M
A Happy Tale Op 36 No31 by Alexander Goedicke (RCM Celebration1) M
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