Weekly outline

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  • General

  • 1. 9 September - 15 September

    Introduction of the Class,

    King of Instrument-Piano

    (Development of the instrument/The mechanism of the piano)

    • 2. 16 September - 22 September

      28日中秋節(放假)

      Moon Festival (National Holiday)

      • 3. 23 September - 29 September

        Baroque Period—Germany

        (J.S. Bach and his works)

        [Important genres: Suite, Variation]

        • 4. 30 September - 6 October

          10/1 Typhoon Day

          • 5. 7 October - 13 October

            Classical Period—Austria, England, Turkey                  

            (Haydn and his works)                              

            (The prodigy-Mozart and his works)

            [Important genre: Sonata]

            • 6. 14 October - 20 October

              Movie Day:

              Amadeus [Life of Mozart]

              • 7. 21 October - 27 October

                Classical Period—Germany

                (Beethoven and his 32 piano sonatas- the New Testament of Piano Music)

                Beethoven’s Pianos and the influences on his piano compositions

                Music: Piano Sonatas from the early, middle and late periods

                 

                 

                • 8. 28 October - 3 November

                  Classical and Romantic Period—Austria, Italy, Germany                

                  (Schubert and his works)                               

                  Romantic Period

                  (Mendelssohn and his Woks)

                   

                   

                   

                  • 9. 4 November - 10 November

                    Mid term: Listening test

                    (Multiple choice: Please select the correct composer and title)

                    ～The listening list will be released three weeks before the midterm exam.～

                    There will be 12 famous classical piano music in the listening list.

                    • 10. 11 November - 17 November

                      Romantic Period—Poland, France

                      (Chopin and his works 1)            

                      [Important genres: Etude, Nocturne, Ballade]

                      Music: Chopin’s Revolutionary and Tristesse Etude, Nocturnes Op.9 No.1 & 2, Ballade No.3 (Poem-Undine)

                      • 11. 18 November - 24 November

                        Music and Literature-Romantic Period—Germany

                        (Schumann and his works 1)

                        [Important genre: Character Piece]

                        • 12. 25 November - 1 December

                          Movie day: Vitus

                          (Including Schumann’s Piano Concerto)

                          • 13. 2 December - 8 December

                            Music and Literature-Romantic Period                   

                            —Hungary, Switzerland, Italy      

                            Music, landscape, sculptures, paintings, and poems

                            (Liszt and his works 1)

                             

                            • 14. 9 December - 15 December

                              Romantic Period—Germany, Spain

                              (Brahms and his works)                             

                              19/20th centuries Spanish music and paintings

                              (Granados’s Goyescas)

                              • 15. 16 December - 22 December

                                19/20th centuries French music

                                (Debussy’s works)

                                • 16. 23 December - 29 December

                                  Group presentation:

                                  Content-

                                  Find a movie that includes classical piano music.

                                  The music can be for solo piano. Or a solo piano piece was arranged in an orchestral version/ in a chamber musical version.

                                  Please present with PPT slides, in groups of two.

                                  • 17. 30 December - 5 January

                                    Group presentation:

                                    Content-

                                    Find a movie that includes classical piano music.

                                    The music can be for solo piano. Or a solo piano piece was arranged in an orchestral version/ in a chamber musical version.

                                    Please present with PPT slides, in groups of two.

                                    • 18. 6 January - 12 January

                                      Final Exam: Listening test

                                      (Multiple choice: Please select the correct composer and title)

                                      ～The listening list will be released three weeks before the final exam.～

                                      There will be 12 famous classical piano music in the listening list.