First movement - the rest
Here is the rest of the first movement. It starts just like the start of the movement, but then diverges.
Bach interlude
Here's a Prelude for a bit of a break from Beethoven. May add brushing up this and the Fugue to the project.
First movement
I'd hoped to post the whole first movement this time. Unfortunately, my video app stopped at 10 minutes, so I tried again and stopped...
Week's progress
This week I played the Sonata in its entirety for the first time. With most of the repeats it took nearly 40 minutes. Worked on the...
Movement 3
This is the shortest movement, with lots of dynamic contrast and a mixture of legato and staccato. Like most of the piece, it's...
Movement 4 - Part!
Here's the final half page, the hardest bit of the sonata at the end of the fourth movement. Fiendishly difficult because your hand is...
Movement 2
In full, with quite a few errors of course at this stage.
Intro to the Sonata
Will try to get better sound for future blogs, but here's a first whistle-stop tour of the Sonata.
The Plan
The idea is to post videos charting my improvement (hopefully) in playing my new Beethoven Piano sonata.