SNIPPETS
LISTEN TO SOME SNIPPETS
A few excerpts of music from some of my favourite pieces to inspire you.
J.S. Bach (1685-1750). Two-part Inventions Nos.1 and 8. Bach composed these studies (15 in all) to help his children develop independence of the hands and skill in ornamentation.
J.S. Bach (1685 – 1750). Prelude in C. The opening prelude in Bach’s 48 preludes and fugues.
Beethoven (1770-1827) Pathétique Sonata Introduction
Beethoven (1770-1827) Pathétique Sonata Adagio (extract)
Beethoven (1770-1827) Moonlight Sonata Adagio sostenuto (extract)
Beethoven (1770-1827) Moonlight Sonata Presto agitato (extract)
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Rhapsody in G minor (extract)
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924). Impromptu No. 3 in A flat (extract)
Claude Debussy (1863-1918) Arabesque No.1 (extract)
W.A. Mozart (1756-1791) Sonata K333 (extract)
Frédérick Chopin (1810-1849) Etude Op.25 No.1
Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Kinderscenen (Scenes from Childhood)
1. Glückes genug (contented)
2. Träumerei (dreaming)