Saturday, January 9, 2010

3 hrs 55 min, 7 items

Chopin - 45 min - Barcarolle - run entire piece at eighth = 60. Work on runs on last page. Next time: Maybe take a break until Monday?

Rachmaninoff - 45 min - Prelude op. 32 no. 5 - Work on 32nd note figures. Next time: Continue working on being in control of 32nd note figures.

Schubert - 30 min - III. Allegro - Run entire piece twice at eighth = 88 and 100. Next time: Work on phrasing, thinking about when weight is released and applied.

Bartok - 35 min - Allegro Barbaro - q = 63. Exaggerate dynamics. Next time: more metronome. Start on 2nd to last page.

Debussy - 20 min - Les fees sont d'exquises danseuses - q = 50. Run and record. Next time: Isolate sections and do repetitions with metronome.

Rachmaninoff - 40 min - op. 32 no. 6 - Metronome eighth = 50, 60, 70, 80, 90. Next time: clean up sections and slow down.

Debussy - 20 min - Bruyeres - Isolate tricky rhythm on second page. Next time: Work on hand position shifts and make transitions more graceful and seamless.

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