Masterclass and Accompaniment Tracks - Tonic Chord

Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition Masterclass

Masterclass by Vladimir Ashkenazy Perhaps the most important and crucial point in understanding this piece is that although it was conceived initially as a programmatic cycle, the result is music…
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Bach: Prelude and Fugue No.3 in C# major, BWV 848 Masterclass

Masterclass Prelude Think of a whole bar upbeat (anacrusis) before you play, like a conductor would do. Count “And-1” Bars 1-8: Relax right hand wrist and phrase it more musically. (not…
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Bach: Prelude and Fugue No.3 in C# major, BWV 848 Analysis

Analysis Prelude Bars 1-31: PERIOD 1 (ending in the Relative Minor) Period 1 contains four Phrases. The figure which appears in the Treble in Phrases 1 and 3 is assigned to…
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.3 in C major Analysis

Beethoven Piano Sonata No.3 in C major, Op.2 No.3 Analysis 1

Analysis For the benefit of all pianists learning this work, we present to you a concise and easy to use analysis of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata Op.2 No.3 in C major….
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 Masterclass

Masterclass First Movement (Andante non troppo e molto maestoso) Make it as grand as possible. Not “fat”, but with elegance and a “noble” feeling. At the same time, keep it…
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 Analysis

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1 Masterclass 3.1

Analysis For the benefit of all pianists learning this work, we present to you a concise and easy to use analysis of Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 1: First Movement (Andante non…
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Liszt: Gnomenreigen Masterclass and Analysis

Introduction Gnomenreigen (Dance of the Gnomes) was published in 1863 as part of the Klavierschule, a collection of technical studies compiled by Siegmund Lebert and Ludwig Stark, professors at the Stuttgart conservatory….
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