This post includes activities that correlate with Prelude No. 1 in C Major by Bach in Piano Pronto 5.
Music Sample
Listen to the Classics for Kids podcast About Bach to learn more about this famous Baroque composer.
Listen for the similar musical elements that Bach includes in this prelude for cello.
Theory
Optional: Watch Bach's C Major Prelude Deconstructed to learn more analyzing the chords in Bach's famous prelude.
Although the keyboard instruments of Bach's day did not include a damper pedal, using finger pedaling or adding partial pedaling to this piece adds to the expression and resonance. Watch Graham Fitch's tutorial video about Fractional Pedaling to learn tips about partial pedaling (Flutter Pedal, Half Pedal, 10 Levels of Pedal, etc.).
No comments:
Post a Comment