4 hrs 25 min, 14 items

Warm up - 5 min

Chopin - 40 min

Schumann 1 - 40 min

Rach 5 and 6 - 20 min

Bartok - 20 min

Beethoven - 25 min

Debussy 5 Bartok - 45 min

Bach Schubert 1, 2, 3, Piston, Debussy 4 - 1 hr 10 min

3 hrs 35 min, 9 items

Warm up - 30 min - minor arpeggios q = 112, 4 pages sightreading

Bach Piston Schubert 1 - 1 hr

Schubert 3 - 40 min

Schubert 2 - 20 min

Brahms Waltzes - 40 min - #6 and #14

Rach 5 and 6 - 25 min

6 hrs 35 min, 13 items

warmup - 38 min - 4 pg sightreading, major arpeggios q = 112

Bartok - 50 min

Rach 6 - 40 min

Rach 5 - 22 min

Debussy 4 and 5 - 50 min

Bach - 20 min

Chopin - 1 hr

Schubert 1, 2, 3 - 55 min

Brahms Waltzes - 35 min

Schumann 1 - 25 min

1 hr, 1 item

Sunday, March 28, 2010

1 hr - Schubert 3, Chopin, Schumann 1

5 hrs 45 min, 11 items

Warmup - 45 min - minor scales Q = 60, 3 pages sightreading

Chopin - 45 min - piu mossos slow, 60-72 and 60-80

Rach 6 - 35 min - slow

Debussy 5 Rach 5 Duparc - 1 hr

Schubert 2 - 17 min

Schubert 2 3 - 50 min

Bartok Debussy 4 Chopin - 1 hr 13 min

Mozart duet - 20 min

3 hrs 5 items

20 min - warmup

1 hr 10 min - Bartok Debussy 4

1 hr 30 min - Chopin Rach 4

4 hrs 30 min, 10 items

Schubert 3 - 1 hr 15 min

Schubert 2 - 15 min

Chopin - 25 min

2 hrs 5 min - Debussy 4 5, Rach 5 6, Bartok, Chopin, Mozart duet


Brahms Waltzes - 30 min

3 hrs, 4 items

Warmup - 40 min - major broken chords and arpeggios, 3 pages sightreading

Chopin - 1 hr

Schubert 3 - 1 hr

Schumann 1 - 20 min

5 hrs 20 min, recital program +1 item

Warmup - 40 min - H = 60 Minor broken chords, arpeggios, NHM scales

47 min - Bach, Schubert 1, Schubert 2

1 hr 18 min - Schubert 3 - DQ = 72

2 hr 15 min - Bartok, Rach 5, Debussy 4 and 5, Piston, and Chopin

20 min - Brahms Waltzes - 6, 3

7 hrs 10 min, 18 items

Warmup - 35 min - major broken chords, scales in sixths, arpeggios in 10ths -> 5ths/6ths, 2 pages sightreading

1 hr 2 min - Bach, Schubert 1, Schubert 2 - Memorize Schubert 2

1 hr 8 min - Schubert 3, Bartok, Rach 5, Rach 6 - Memorize Bartok, evenness in Rach 5, isolate thumb movements in Rach 6

1 hr 20 - Debussy 4, Debussy 5, Piston, Chopin

1 hr - Brahms clarinet sonata

1 hr 10 min - Brahms Waltzes - Review first 6, work on #6

10 min - Schumann 1

45 min - Vocal rep - Mozart duet, Duparc Manoir, Beethoven 4

1 hr 45 min, run program

Run recital program somewhat slowly with score - 1 hr 45 min

3 hrs 30 min, 4 items

Warmup - 40 min - minor scales in 10ths, 3 pages sight reading

Debussy 4 - 1 hr

Rach 6 - 50 min

Chopin - 1 hr

2 hrs, 5 items

Friday, March 19, 2010

Warm up - 30 min

Chopin - 30 min

Rach 5 - 10 min

Brahms sonata - 30 min

Rimsky-Korsakov - 20 min

3 hrs, 5 min, 7 items

Warmup - 30 min - minor scales and arpeggios, 1 pg sightreading

Debussy 4 - 25 min

Debussy 5 - 25 min

Rach 5 - 30 min

Rach 6 - 15 min

Bartok - 25 min

Brahms Waltzes - 35 min

4 hrs 5 min, 8 items

Warmup - 10 min - major scales and arpeggios

Rach 5 - 10 min

Rach 6 - 45 min

Schubert 3 - 40 min

Chopin - 45 min

Korsakov - 30 min

Brahms Sonata - 50 min

Brahms Waltzes - 15 min

3 hr 25 min, 6 items

Warmup- 30 min - minor broken chords, scales, arpeggios, 3 pages sightreading

Schubert 3 - 35 min

Rach 5, 6 - 30 min

Chopin - 50 min

Brahms Sonata - 1 hr

6 hrs 50 min, 9 items

Warmup - 20 min - major scales and arpeggios; 1 pg sight reading

Rach 5 - 1 hr

Rach 6 - 55 min

Chopin - 1 hr 30 min

Schubert 3 - 30 min

Debussy 4, 5 - 10 min


Brahms Waltzes - 1 hr 5 min

Schumann - 1 hr 5 min

Uhn Yak's Mozart - 15 min

2 hrs, 6 items

Chopin - 30 min

Schubert 1, 2, 3 - 30 min

Rachmaninoff 5, 6 - 60 min

4 hrs 45 min, 8 items

Chopin - 1 hr 5 min

Rach 5 and 6 - 1 hr 45 min

Bartok - 1 hr

Debussy - 15 min

Piston - 20 min

Schumann - 20 min

45 min, 1 item

Chopin - 45 min

3 hrs 25 min, 7 items

Schubert 3 - 45

Schubert 2 - 20

Bartok - 30 min

Bach - 15 min

Debussy 4 - 45 min

Chopin - 15 min

Accompanying
Schumann - 35 min

2 hrs 45 min, 5 items

Chopin - 35 min - examine first few pages, pay attention to pinky placement; second to last page, study counterpoint

Rach 5 - 40 min - memory

Rach 6 - 40 min - hear counterpoint

Schubert 1 - 20 min


Brahms - 30 min - first five waltzes

5 hrs 20 min, 15 items

Run through of program - 2 hours 10 min
Order of Strongest Memory
Bach - Prelude - keep tempo consistent, slower than before, be mindful of articulation always,

Bach - Fugue - dynamics at end, be mindful of bass voice on second page

Schubert 1 - be aware of bass; in development, isolate melodies in rh and lh to shape the phrases better; work on tempo and rubato at the ends of the exposition and recapitulation

Rach 6 - slow down first page, feel tempo before beginning; memory slip on bottom of third page

Schubert 3 - make LH active in theme 1 all throughout; feel consistent pulse and tempo throughout

Piston - bring out dissonances and shape phrases on p. 3; review top of p. 2 for memory

Rach 5 - check for memory at bottom of first page, bottom of second page, top of third page, and top of last page

Schubert 2 - notice the differences and similarities to help memorize

Debussy 4 - check for memory on bottom of 3rd page, top of 5th page, last couple systems

Debussy 5 - play slowly, looking at score always

Chopin - work on last two pages for memory; work backwards on 3 pages before; stare at score and listen to differences on "favorite part" on second page


Accompanying
Schumann 1 - 40 min - 1st movement

Brahms - 40 min - H to the end

Andrew's repertoire - 45 min

Uhn Yak's repertoire - 55 min - Beethoven and last movement of Finzi

2.5 hrs, 4 items

Schubert 3 - 30 min - examine technique. make sure fingers are working and not holding.

Chopin - 1 hr - memorize piu mosso

Debussy 4 - 30 min

Debussy 5 + Schubert 2 - 30 min

2 hrs, 6 items

Session 1 - 1 hr 15 min
Rach 5
Schubert 1
Bach
Piston

Session 2 - 45 min
Rach 6
Schubert 2 - strings texture; isolate double/triple notes--played together and balanced always

1 hr, 1 item

Chopin - 1 hr

3 hrs, 3 items

Debussy 4 - 1 hr 30 min- slow, memorize

Debussy 5 - 40 min - slow, memorize up to bottom of p. 3.

Chopin - 50 min - memorize piu mossos

Friday-Sunday - Inflammation - break

Professional Plan for Summer:

4/24-4/25 - Staunton Music Festival - Piano four hands

6/13-6/19 - Virginia Baroque Performance Academy ($450)

6/26-6/30 - The Art of Playing the Piano at IU ($835)+

7/6-7/9 - Suzuki festival

7/10-8/9 - Bay View Music Festival ($1000)+

8/20-8/28 - Staunton Music Festival - masterclass with Eddy Janning

10/22-10/25 - Contemporary Music Festival - "Butterfly Dance"


Audition Repertoire
Bach - Fantasy and Fugue in A minor BWV 904 - 8 min
Mozart - Sonata in F Major K. 332 - 20 min
Chopin - Barcarolle - 9 min
Rachmaninoff - Etude op. 39 no. 1 - 4 min
Prokofiev - Sonata #3 - 8 min

50 min