Premier Piano Course, Level 4 students will be playing interesting pieces that use triplets and sixteenth notes. Musical styles range from jazz and ragtime to original pieces by master composers. New concepts introduced include natural and harmonic minor scales, one octave arpeggios and chord inversions.
Contents
Title
Premier Music Review
Minor Scales
Relative Minor
A Natural Minor Scale
A Harmonic Minor Scale
The Primary Chords in A Harmonic Minor
New Italian Terms---cantabile, simile
Triads in Root Position
One-Octave Arpeggios
Alberti Bass Accompaniment
E Minor---Relative Minor of G Major
E Natural Minor Scale
E Harmonic Minor Scale
The Primary Chords in E Harmonic Minor
1st Inversion Triads
2nd Inversion Triads
Cadenza
Triplet
New Italian Term---tranquillo
Sixteenth Notes
New Tempo Marking---scherzando
Tenuto Mark
New Tempo Marking---allegretto
New Italian Terms---sforzando, leggiero, dolce, risoluto
Practice Plan