Petite Valse—part 1

What you’ll learn

Listen to June's performance, and advice for playing the opening melody of Alphonse Hasselmans' "Petite Valse."

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Petite Valse

teacher:

June Han

Level 3

June Han teaches how to interpret the "meno mosso" and ending of Alphonse Hasselmans' "Petite Valse."

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June Han teaches how to play the cadenza from Maurice Ravel's "Introduction and Allegro." (Part 2 focuses on the second page.)