PRACTICE PLAN | PIANO | 5.14.25

OVERVIEW:

1. SCALES 
2. CHORDS & INVERSIONS 
3. BACH PRELUDE IN C MAJOR (AKA PART FIRST)
4. EINE KLEINE NACHTMUSIK
5. BELLA CIAO
6. BEETHOVEN'S 5TH SYMPHONY
7. BAGATELLE IN G MINOR
8.  REPERTOIRE (click here for archived lessons) 

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1.  C MAJOR & C MINOR SCALE
- Metronome 60-120 
- First play ONE note per click (quarter notes)
- Then play TWO notes per click (eighth notes)
- Then play THREE notes per click (triplet notes)

​2. CHORDS & INVERSIONS - C major & A minor

​3. 'Prelude in C major' (aka PART FIRST) by Johann Sebastian Bach

- Start from measures 8 and work until end of page 1
- Then once it feels fluid, add the first 7 measures of page 2
- Add the next 4 measures once you feel confident with the first 7 measures
- Be sure NOT to keep hand stretched open
- Loose thumb coming back toward your palm after stretch
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​- LAST 3 MEASURES:

4. 'Eine  Kleine Nachtmusik (Serenade)' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

3rd page

5. Bella Ciao

6. Beethoven's 5th Symphony
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- C minor is the key
- Watch for flats Bb, Eb & Ab
​- Work in small sections to put together measures 10-13

7. Bagatelle in G minor by Ludwig Van Beethoven

MEASURE 35

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