M544 Week 11 (Week of October 31)

Monday: EXAM 2 (Takes place in-person, during our regularly-scheduled class period)

Wednesday: Prokofiev (1891–1953)

Listening:

Piano Sonata in F Minor, Op. 1 (1909)

Berman

Toccata, Op. 11   (1912)   [LINK TO SCORE]

Chiu

Sonata No.6, Op.82 (1939–40)

Allegro moderato
Allegretto
Tempo di valzer lentissimo
Vivace

Kissin

Reading: 

Sergei Prokofiev: “Prokofiev By Prokofiev: A Composer’s Memoir.” American Music Teacher, Vol. 40, No. 5 (April/May 1991), pp. 18-25