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23 June
Scales
- 4th finger rule, 4th finger only happens once an octave
- at least two pages of scales, but more if you can 🙂
Rondo
- watch for articulation
- when it is slurred, connect
- when not slurred, non-legato
- triangle wedges are staccatissimo, but pretty much just means staccato
- bar 27, B, E and A flat
16 June
Sonata
- additional ornaments, see on page
- see wrong notes written on page today
- watch RH bar 9
- watch RH bar 22
- continue to kee LH soft
Ex 5A
- wrong LH in bar 7
Ex 5C this week
Begin scale: B major
Requirements to finish grade 5 without an exam:
- 4 pieces
- all scales and ex
- then we’re good to move, if you don’t want to do exam
9 June
Wistful Prelude – new
- phrasing, following the natural flow of music up and down and going soft and loud
- add pedal
Technical work: Ex 5A
2 June
Sonata
- make sure LH is soft
- makes it lighter and jumpy
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