Tuesday, January 19, 2010

5 hrs 45 min, 12 items

Chopin - 45 min - Barcarolle - Review piu mosso. Work on bringing out LH bass note changes. Isolate chord leaps and play faster than needed. Next time: try speeding up.

Schubert - 1 hr - III. Allegro - Think about consistent time. Think about different characters and how to make sections sound more regal.

Bartok - 15 min - Allegro Barbaro - Q = 72. Run through movement.

Bach - 1 hr - Prelude and Fugue - Work on articulation. Prelude DQ = 108. Fugue H = 69. Next time: slow down prelude.

Schubert - 20 min - I. Allegro Moderato - Work on development section with octaves. Record run through. Next time: Listen to recording and work on memory spots and other deficient areas.

Schubert - 20 min - II. Andante - Work on alberti bass. Record run through. Next time: Listen to recording and troubleshoot.

Piston - 15 min - Passacaglia - Run through and work on memory slips. Next time: Listen to recording and troubleshoot.

Rachmaninoff - 20 min - Prelude no. 6 - Work on fast sixteenths on first page. Work on coordinating LH shifts with RH.

Rachmaninoff - 20 min - Prelude no. 5 - Work on middle section and cadenza like run. Next time: Use metronome to solidify bottom of second page.

Debussy - 20 min - Les fees sont d'exquises danseuses - Q = 50, 60, 70, 80 on quintuplet parts.

Debussy - 20 min - Bruyeres - Run through and record. Think about phrasing. Next time: refer to recording and work on continuity.


Accompanying
Schumann - 30 min - Go back to middle of first page. Next time: Work backwards towards beginning and secure beginning page.

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