Home
About
Catherine
Teaching Environment
News
Announcements
Photos
Timetable
Teaching
ABRSM
Band Rotundas
Concert and Operatic Programmes
Images
More Resources
Repertoire
Resources
Contact

Piano & Theory Lessons

Home
About
Catherine
Teaching Environment
News
Announcements
Photos
Timetable
Teaching
ABRSM
Band Rotundas
Concert and Operatic Programmes
Images
More Resources
Repertoire
Resources
Contact
Catherine Bracegirdle
September 2, 2024
Elissa Milne

Lucky Duck Elissa Milne

Catherine Bracegirdle
September 2, 2024
Elissa Milne
Lucky Duck Elissa Milne

It would be hard to find a player who would not enjoy learning and playing this exuberant and irrepressible piece with its jaunty rhythms and positive character.

Tagged: Lucky Duck, Getting to Grade 3, Jazz, Elissa Milne, Swing

Catherine Bracegirdle
December 19, 2023
J. S. Bach

Prelude in C major BWV 846/1 J.S. Bach Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1

Catherine Bracegirdle
December 19, 2023
J. S. Bach
Prelude in C major BWV 846/1 J.S. Bach Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1

Discussion of Bach’s Prelude in C major from Book 1 Well-Tempered Clavier as well as some information concerning harpsichords.

Tagged: Prelude, Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1, Harpsichord

Catherine Bracegirdle
November 21, 2023
Pachelbel

Canon in D Pachelbel from Getting to Grade 2 The New Mix

Catherine Bracegirdle
November 21, 2023
Pachelbel
Canon in D Pachelbel from Getting to Grade 2 The New Mix

Interpretation notes for Johann Pachelbel’s Canon in D arranged by Fred Kern from Getting to Grade 2 The New Mix.

Tagged: Canon in D, Pachelbel's Canon, Baroque

Catherine Bracegirdle
October 14, 2023
Martha Mier

Sneaky Business Martha Mier Jazz Rags and Blues Book 1

Catherine Bracegirdle
October 14, 2023
Martha Mier
Sneaky Business Martha Mier Jazz Rags and Blues Book 1

An irresistible and vivid piece that will appeal to many Grade 1 candidates. Here there is an opportunity for the player to employ a wide range of dynamics and use a variety of touches and articulation.

Tagged: Sneaky Business, Jazz Rags and Blues, Jazz, Martha Mier

Catherine Bracegirdle
October 13, 2023
Beethoven

German Dance Beethoven Getting to Grade 2

Catherine Bracegirdle
October 13, 2023
Beethoven
German Dance Beethoven Getting to Grade 2

A delightful and elegant piece that surprises with its mercurial character and relentless energy. It demands of the player, quick changes of focus, touch, dynamics and articulation.

Tagged: German Dance, Beethoven, Grade 2

Catherine Bracegirdle
September 14, 2023
Martha Mier

A Neat Beat Martha Mier Jazz Rags and Blues Book 1

Catherine Bracegirdle
September 14, 2023
Martha Mier
A Neat Beat Martha Mier Jazz Rags and Blues Book 1

An exciting, satisfying and fun piece to play with its driving rhythms, accentuation and positivity. A piece which will appeal to most players.

Tagged: Jazz Rags and Blues, Martha Mier

Piano & Theory Lessons

Catherine Bracegirdle

12 Ridgeway Place, Richmond Hill, Christchurch

Ph: 021 044 5102

Back to Top

Powered by Squarespace