Monday, August 7, 2023

Piano Pronto Movement 2: #22 Rondalla Aragonesa and Minor Scale Ear Training

This post includes piano activities for Sousa's "Rondalla Aragonesa" in Piano Pronto Movement 2

Music Samples

A Rondalla is a group of stringed instruments played with a pick originating in medieval Spain. 

Listen to the beginning of the video to hear the piano and guitar versions of Granados Rondalla Aragonesa.





Imitate the "plucking" staccato accents by playing the staccato/accents with a plucking finger motion.

Theory

 Practice Identifying Key Signatures with Teoria Major/minor Key Review

Creativity

Transpose the first 2 lines to the parallel minor key to create a piece with a different mood and add your own ending.

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