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1 Level 9 MASTERWORK CLASSICS COMPILED AND EDITED BY JANE MAGRATH Page Foreword The Music The Leveling Editorial Principles Suggested Order of Study BAROQUE Bach, Johann Sebastian....Gavotte (from French Suite in G Major, BWV 816) Invention in E Major, BWV Invention in B Major, BWV CLASSIC Haydn, Franz Josef Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI:40 (third movement) Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:35 (first movement) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus.. Sonata in C Major, K. 545 (first movement) ROMANTIC Chopin, Frédéric Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 67, No Prelude in E Major, Op. 28, No Waltz in D Major, Op. 64, No. 1 ( Minute Waltz ) Brahms, Johannes Waltz in E Major, Op. 39, No Waltz in E Major, Op. 39, No Waltz in B Minor, Op. 39, No Schumann, Robert Träumerei, Op. 15, No Curious Story, Op. 15, No Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn.. Mélodie, Op. 4, No Liszt, Franz Consolation in E Major, S. 172, No Dvoř ák, Antonín Silhouette in D Major, Op. 8, No Granados, Enrique Spanish Dance, Op. 5, No TWENTIETH CENTURY Prokofiev, Sergei Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No Bartók, Béla Joc cu Bâta (No. 1 from Six Romanian Folk Dances).. 54 Tcherepnin, Alexander..... Bagatelle, Op. 5, No Joplin, Scott Elite Syncopations Nazareth, Ernesto Remando (Tango) CONTENTS Copyright MMI by Alfred Music All rights reserved. Cover art: Planet Art ISBN

2 SUGGESTED ORDER OF STUDY This order of study is only a suggestion. Teachers should feel free to use a different progression to meet an individual student s needs. Concepts listed below are musical/technical considerations for each piece. Page Bach Gavotte from French Suite in G Major, BWV articulation in Baroque playing independence of hands in contrapuntal playing Mozart Sonata in C Major, K. 545 (first movement) Liszt Consolation in E Major, S. 172, No sustaining melody over thick accompaniment Bach Invention in B Major, BWV independence of hands in contrapuntal playing articulation in Baroque music expansion and contraction of hands Tcherepnin Bagatelle, Op. 5, No inflection of short ideas Nazareth Remando (Tango) expansion and contraction of the hands Prokofiev Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No sustaining a long melodic line by matching tones playing two voices in one hand Brahms Waltz in E Major, Op. 39, No sustaining a long musical line Dvoř ák Silhouette in D Major, Op. 8, No Granados Spanish Dance, Op. 5, No Schumann Curious Story, Op. 15, No inflection of short ideas Chopin Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 67, No Page Bach Invention in E major, BWV inflection of short ideas independence of hands in contrapuntal playing Brahms Waltz in E Major, Op. 39, No sustaining a long melodic line Schumann Träumerei, Op. 15, No finger substitution sustaining legato melody over thick accompaniment Haydn Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI:40 (third movement).. 10 rapid passage playing Hensel Mélodie, Op. 4, No sustaining melody over arpeggiated accompaniment sustaining a long melodic line Joplin Elite Syncopations expansion and contraction of the hand Bartók Joc cu Bâta (from Six Romanian Folk Dances) finesse in pedaling Brahms Waltz in B Minor, Op. 39, No Chopin Prelude in E Major, Op. 28, No sustaining melody over thick accompaniment realizing ornaments Haydn Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:35 (first movement) playing extended sonata-allegro rapid passage playing realizing ornaments Chopin Waltz in D Major, Op. 64, No. 1 ( Minute Waltz ).. 32 expansion and contraction of the hand realizing ornaments rapid passage playing 3

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