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JAYDEN'S ONLINE MUSIC PORTFOLIO (OMP) FOR PIANO LESSONS JAYDEN'S HOME PAGE        JAYDEN'S GLOSSARY OF TERMS        JAYDEN'S AUDIO SAMPLES/VIDEO LINKS JAYDEN'S SHEET MUSIC TO DOWNLOAD        JAYDEN'S GAMES AND LEARNING TOOLS        JAYDEN'S PERSONAL REPERTOIRE Piano Playing - Main Page Instrument Studies Fancy Checkmarks Student's Pets Coloring Sheets (main / student's) Form: * Logging Practice Minutes * Hi Jayden! Here are some Audio Samples and Video Links to listen to... Certificate of Merit (Current) CM Technical Requirements (Level 6) (5:00 to perform) SCALES (min. qn=84) CADENCES/CHORD PROGRESSIONS (qn=96) CHORDS (qn=66) ARPEGGIOS (qn=66) POLYRHYTHM (qn=66) E Major   B Major Ab Major triplets = 3 octaves and 16th notes = 4 octaves g# harmonic minor g# melodic minor f harmonic minor f melodic minor triplets = 3 octaves Chromatic scale, parallel motion, 2 octaves, start on E E Major   B Major Ab Major Deceptive cadence I - IV - ii - V7 - vi g# minor   f minor Authentic cadence i - iv - ii˚ - V7 - i RH common tone chords LH single notes (root) with legato pedal V7, root position & inversions, blocked, up and down E Major Ab Major E Major Ab Major g# minor f minor 3 octaves 2 against 3 Begin on C Triplets in RH Eighths in LH Within 1 octave       ***All Elements in a row! (5:20) Ear Training: Level 6 CM Technical Requirements (Level 5) (5:00 to perform) SCALES (min. qn=80) CADENCES/CHORD PROGRESSIONS CHORDS ARPEGGIOS E Major   Ab Major   Eb Major 8th notes = 2 octaves, and triplets = 3 octaves f harmonic minor / f melodic minor c harmonic minor / c melodic minor 8th notes = 2 octaves ---------------- Chromatic Scale, parallel motion, 1 octave, begin on C E Major   Ab Major   Eb Major I - IV - ii - V7 - I f minor   c minor i - iv - iio - V7 - i RH common tone chords LH single notes (root) with legato pedal f harmonic minor Primary first, then secondary, root position ---------------- V7, root position & inversions, broken, up first, then down, in the keys of A Major Eb Major A Major   Eb Major   f minor   c minor   2 octaves       All Elements in a row! (qn=80) (x:xx) *** Ear Training: Level 5 (Test) (Songs for interval recognition) (includes ...) Performance Pieces (Current) Clementi: Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=78) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=100) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=110) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=112) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=120) Burgmuller: Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=60) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=76) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=96) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=116) Satie: Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=66) Sonatina Op. 36 No. 3 (qn=82) Performance Pieces - Other (Current) Lesson Books (Current) Performance Books (Current) Theory Books (Current) Popular Repertoire Books (Current) Lesson Books (Current) (non-Faber books) Past links... Lesson Books (Prior) Theory Books (Prior) Performance Books (Prior) Performance Pieces (Prior) Clementi: Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 (hn=80) *** Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 (hn=92) Burgmuller: Play-along_Burgmuller - Arabesque (no repeats, qn=80) Play-along_Burgmuller - Arabesque (no repeats, qn=100) Play-along_Burgmuller - Arabesque (no repeats, qn=108) Play-along_Burgmuller - Arabesque (no repeats, qn=120) McKay: Song of the Range Rider (qn=80) Song of the Range Rider (qn=90) Song of the Range Rider (qn=104) Beethoven: Fur Elise (easy version, B Section, qn=66) *** Fur Elise (easy version, qn=66) Fur Elise (easy version, B Section, qn=79) Fur Elise (easy version, qn=79) Fur Elise (easy version, qn=92) Fur Elise (easy version, qn=120) Other Certificate of Merit (Prior) CM Technical Requirements (Level 4) (4:30 to perform) SCALES (min. qn=76) CADENCES/CHORD PROGRESSIONS CHORDS A Major   Eb Major   Bb Major 8th notes = 2 octaves, and triplets = 3 octaves c natural minor / c harmonic minor g natural minor / g harmonic minor 8th notes = 2 octaves ---------------- Chromatic Scale, contrary motion, 1 octave, thumbs begin on D A Major   Eb Major   Bb Major I - IV - I - V - V7 - I use the common tone with legato pedal c minor   g minor i - iv - i - V - V7 - i use the common tone with legato pedal A Major   Bb Major Primary first then secondary root position ---------------- A Major g minor Broken triads to, the octave, root position and inversions, up first, then down       All Elements in a row! (qn=76, 100) (4:53) *** Ear Training: Level 4 (Test) (Songs for interval recognition) (includes Major and Perfect intervals up to and including an octave, asc. and desc. blocked and broken) Here are some VIDEO clips to check out... BRAND/SOURCE TITLE LENGTH Science Channel: How It's Made - Pianos 9:40 Kawai: Making Of A Kawai Grand Piano, Part 1 9:17 Steinway: The Making of a Steinway - A Steinway & Sons Factory Tour Narrated by John Steinway 8:33 Baldwin: The Making Of A Baldwin Piano Video: Pianos Made In America 7:23 Schimmel: Schimmel Pianos - made in Braunschweig 19:49

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