Mastering the Piano, Level 7

Description

A 7-Volume Series of Motivating Performance Repertoire

This series features carefully selected performance repertoire of the great masters from all eras. Each piece is accessible to students and creates a feeling of accomplishment. Diverse in style and expression, each selection features melodic, rhythmic, or harmonic patterning to allow for ease in teaching and memorization. The CD, performed by Valery Lloyd-Watts, provides a powerful auditory tool for musical interpretation. Valery Lloyd-Watts studied at the Conservatory of Music in Toronto and the Royal College of Music in London. She earned a Master of Music degree from the University of Wisconsin, where she studied with Paul Badura-Skoda. She co-authored the text Studying Suzuki Piano: More than Music, which was endorsed by Dr. Suzuki.

Contents:
• Clair de Lune L. 75/3 (by Claude Debussy)
• Etude in C Minor Op. 10, No. 12 (by Frédéric Chopin)
• Fantaisie-Impromptu Op. 66 (Posthumous) (by Frédéric Chopin)
• Hungarian Dance No. 5 (by Johannes Brahms)
• Liebesträume (Nocturne No. 3) S. 541/3 (by Franz Liszt)
• Nocturne in E-Flat Major Op. 9, No. 2 (by Frédéric Chopin)
• Prelude in C-Sharp Minor Op. 3, No. 2 (by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
• Rhapsody in G Minor Op. 79, No. 2 (by Johannes Brahms)
• Romance Op. 24, No. 9 (by Jean Sibelius)