Saturday, July 20, 2024

Piano Pronto 5: Waltz by Brahms and A Flat Major

 This post includes activities that correlate with Waltz in A Flat by Brahms in Piano Pronto 5.


Music Sample

Listen for the waves of tension and resolution and rubato in this performance of Brahms' Waltz in A Flat Major.

Listen to Classics for Kids About Johannes Brahms  to learn more about this Romantic composer.

Theory


The melody line of Waltz has mainly notes from the left hand chords but also includes non chord tones. Watch the video to review types of Non Chord Tones including neighbor notes, passing tones, and other non chord tones.


Improvisation

Watch the sample improvisations. Then create your own improvisation that includes passing or non chord tones.


Supplementary Music in A Flat Major

Piano Town 4 Balance, Trampoline Warmups in A Flat Major and Sonata



The Beach by Andrea Dow in Wunderkeys Pop 3 Performance

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