Chanson de Mai—part 2

What you’ll learn

Learn June's rhythm exercises for practicing the arpeggios at the end of "Chanson de Mai," by Alphonse Hasselmans.

Get the music

(Music is not included with Harp Column Academy membership.)

Chanson de Mai, op. 40

teacher:

June Han

Level 3

Listen to June's performance of "Chanson de Mai," by Alphonse Hasselmans, plus her tutorial on the opening section and middle "agitato" section.

Learn June Hans' technique for playing descending slides with the thumb.

June Han teaches how to play the second section of "Au Bord du Ruisseau," by Henriette Renié.

June Han teaches how to play the final section of "Esquisse," from "Feuillets d'Album," by Henriette Renié.

June Han teaches how to play the cadenza from Maurice Ravel's "Introduction and Allegro." (Part 1 focuses on the first page.)

June Han teaches how to play chords, using the opening of Claude Debussy's Danse "Sacrée."