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."

June Han teaches how to play the "Allegro" section (beginning at rehearsal 2) from Maurice Ravel's "Introduction and Allegro."

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

June Han teaches how to play the quintuplet section from Maurice Ravel's "Introduction and Allegro," beginning six bars before Reh. 5.

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

June Han teaches how to avoid buzzing when playing repeated chords.