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Category 3: The Treasury of Classical Composers - No Age Limit

There are five levels in this category
.
Contestants may choose to enter one or more levels, but only once in each level.

For this category, music must be performed from memory
. NO REPEATS are allowed, unless instructed clearly.



ELEMENTARY LEVEL:
6 Pre-selected pieces - No Repeats
Book 1 - Discovering Piano Literature, Book 2, Alfred AP.14575
Book 2 - The Joy of First Classics Book 2, Music Sales #YK20568, HL.14001239

1. Seixas: Minuet in C Major [Book 1, P.11: 18 bars, no repeat]
2. Mozart: Aria in C Major [Book 1, P.12-13: 32 bars]
3. Mozart: Minuet in F Major [Book 1, P.15: 18 bars, no repeat]
4. Turk: Games in C Major [Book 2, P.11:24 bars, no repeat]
5. Haydn: German Dance in G Major [Book 2, P.29: 24 bars, no repeat]
6. Seixas: Minuetto Scherzando in C Minor [Book 2, P.37: 18 bars, no repeat]


JUNIOR LEVEL:
6 Pre-selected pieces from HAYDN Sonatas - No Repeats
Book: HAYDN: Complete Piano Sonatas, Volume I, G. Henle #HN238, HL.51480238

1. Haydn: Menuet & Trio (2nd mvt) in A Minor from Sonata Hob.XVI:5 in A Major [P.10: 40 bars, with da Capo, back to bar 1 to 18]
2. Haydn: Minuet & Trio (2 nd mvt) from Sonata Hob.XVI:12 in A Major [P.16-17: 54 bars, with da Capo, back to bar 1 to 24]
3. Haydn: Finale (3 rd mvt) from Sonata Hob.XVI:12 in A Major [P.17-18: 69 bars]
4. Haydn: Finale (4th mvt) from Sonata Hob.XVI:6 in G Major [P.42-43: 90 bars]
5. Haydn: Menuet from Sonata Hob.XVI:2 in Bb Major [P.51: 32 bars (without the Trio), finish all small notes in bars 29 to 32]
6. Haydn: Menuet & Trio (2nd mvt) in C Minor from Sonata Hob.XVI:7 in C Major [P.74-75: 36 bars, with da Capo, back to bar 1 to 16]


INTERMEDIATE LEVEL:
6 Pre-selected pieces from Sonata Movements - No Repeats
Book 1 - MOZART Piano Sonatas Vol.2, G. Henle #HN2, HL.51480002
Book 2 - BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.2, G. Henle #HN34, HL.51480034
Book 3 - BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.1, G. Henle #HN32, HL.51480032


1. Mozart: Menuetto and Trio (2nd mvt) from Sonata K.331 in A Major [Book 1, P.170-173]
2. Beethoven: Rondo (2nd mvt) in G Major from Sonata Op.49 #1 in G Minor [Book 2, P.76-80]
3. Beethoven: Allegro ma non troppo (1st mvt) from Sonata Op.49 #2 in G Major [Book 2, P.81-84]
4. Beethoven: Vivace (3rd mvt) in G Minor from Sonata Op.79 in G Major [Book 2, P.176-178]
5. Beethoven: Allegretto (2nd mvt) from Sonata Op.14 #1 in E Major [Book 3, P.170-171]
6. Beethoven: Andante (2nd mvt) in C Major from Sonata Op.14 #2 in G Major [Book 3, P.184-187]


SENIOR LEVEL:
6 Pre-selected from Sonata Movements - No Repeats
Book 1 - HAYDN: Complete Piano Sonatas, Volume 2, G. Henle #HN240, HL.51480240
Book 2 - HAYDN: Complete Piano Sonatas, Volume 3, G. Henle #HN242, HL.51480242
Book 3 - MOZART Piano Sonatas Vol.2, G. Henle #HN2, HL.51480002 51480242
Book 4 - BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.2, G. Henle #HN34, HL.51480034
Book 5 - BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.1, G. Henle #HN32, HL.51480032


1. Haydn: Moderato (1st mvt) from Sonata Hob.XVI:36 in C# Minor [Book 1, P.138-141]
2. Haydn: Presto (1st mvt) from Sonata Hob.XVI:34 in E Minor [Book 2, P.22-25]
3. Mozart: Allegro (1st mvt) from Sonata K.332 in F Major [Book 3, P.178-184]
4. Beethoven: Presto alla tedesca (1st mvt) in G Minor from Sonata Op.79 in G Major [Book 4, P.170-174]
5. Beethoven: Allegro (1 st mvt) from Sonata Op.14 #2 in G Major [Book 5, P.177-183]
6. Beethoven: Scherzo (3 rd mvt) from Sonata Op.14 #2 in G Major [Book 5, P.187-192]



ADVANCED LEVEL:
6 Pre-selected Beethoven Sonata Movements - No Repeats
Book 1: Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol.1, G. Henle #HN32, HL.51480032
Book 2: Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol.2, G. Henle #HN34, HL.51480034


1. Beethoven: Allegro con brio (1st mvt) from Sonata Op.2 #3 in C Major [Book 1, P.45-54]
2. Beethoven: Rondo (3rd mvt) from Sonata Op.31 #1 in G Major [Book 2, P.20-28]
3. Beethoven: In tempo d'un menuetto (1st mvt) & Allegretto (2nd mvt) from Sonata Op.54 in F Major [Book 2, P.120-130]
4. Beethoven: Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen (2nd mvt) in E Major from Sonata Op.90 in E Minor [Book 2, P.202-210]
5. Beethoven: Vivace, ma non troppo & Presstissimo (1st mvt) from Sonata Op.109 in E Major [Book 2, P.273-280]
6. Beethoven: Fuga Allegro ma non troppo (4th mvt) from Sonata Op.110 in Ab Major [Book 2, P.302-308]