FALL FESTIVAL – November 8, 2014
NEW HAMPSHIRE MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
2014 FALL FESTIVAL REQUIRED REPERTOIRE LIST
DANCES
All students entering the Fall Festival must choose ONE piece (or group of pieces as
noted) from the following Required Repertoire list. The editions listed are for your
reference and convenience only. You may use any edition you choose. The
approximate level of difficulty within each group corresponds, for the most part, with
Jane McGrath's book The Pianist's Guide to Standard Teaching and Performance
Literature.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
McGrath levels 1, 2
McGrath levels 3, 4
McGrath levels 5, 6
McGrath levels 7, 8
McGrath levels 9. 10
Students will choose ONE selection ONLY from the following list of dances - Exceptions
are noted and stated as: Choose one.
GROUP I (elementary/late elementary)
1. from On Your Way to Succeeding with the Masters
August Nörmiger. Skipping Dance
André Destouches. The Statues Are Dancing
Maaghdalena Dakkert. Bourrée
Daniel Türk. A Little Waltz
2. Ludwig van Beethoven. Ecossaise in G Major, WoO 23
3. Melody Bober. Leprechaun's Jig
4. Cynthia Sepaugh-Clarke. Merry Mermaid "Mamba"
Tangerine Tango
Choose one.
5. Elizabeth Greenleaf. Locomotive Boogie
6. Dmitri Kabalevsky: Polka, Op. 39, No. 2
Dance, Op. 39, No. 9
Waltz, Op. 39, No. 13
Choose one, two or three.
7. David Karp. Spider Dance
8. E. L. Lancaster. First Waltz
9. Jean-Philippe Rameau. Menuet en Rondeau
10. Alexander Tansman. Happy Time, Book 1, Little Gavotte
Pour les Enfants, Set 1, No. 4 The Bear Dance
Choose one.
DUET
Robert Vandall. So Suite
III. Tatantella
GROUP II (late elementary/early intermediate)
1. Johann Sebastian Bach. Minuet in D Minor, BWV 132
2. Ludwig van Beethoven. German Dance in G Major, WoO 8
3. Melody Bober. Raspberry Rag
4. Margaret Goldston. Danza de la Senorita
5. Dmitri Kabalevsky. Galop, Op. 39, No. 18
Old Dance, Op. 27, No. 7
Choose one.
6. Edwin McLean. Ghost Waltz
7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Minuet and Trio in G Major, K. 1
Minuet in F Major, K. 2
Choose one.
8. Martha Mier. Petite Gavotte
9. Carolyn Miller. Spanish Dance
10. Catherine Rollin. Hoe-Down
Saraband d' Amour
Choose one.
DUET
Dennis Alexander. Fiesta Burleska
from Just for You, Book 2
GROUP III (intermediate)
1. Will Baily. A Lazy Summer Waltz
2. Amy Cheney Beach. Children's Album, Op. 36
No. 2 Gavotte
No. 3 Waltz
No. 5 Polka
Choose one.
3. Edvard Grieg. Lyric Pieces, Op. 12
No. 2 Waltz
No. 4 Elfin Dance
Choose one.
4. David Karp. Tango in D Minor
Dance Vivace
Choose one.
5. Martha Mier. Dance of the Scarecrow
6. Jerry Ray. The Brontosaurus Strut
7. Catherine Rollin. Peanut Butter Rag
Blue Bayou Waltz
from Dancing on the Keys, Book 2
Hungarian Gypsy Dance
Tarantella agitato
Choose one.
8. Dmitri Shostakovich. Dance of the Dolls
No. 2 Gavotte
No. 4 Polka
No. 7 Dance
Choose one.
9. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Album for the Young, Op. 39
No. 10 Mazurka
No. 14 Polka
Choose one.
10. Christos Tsitsaros. Little Mazurka
DUET
Eugénie Rocherolle. Two's Company
2. La Danza
GROUP IV (late intermediate/early advanced)
1. Johann Sebastian Bach. Minuet from Sixth French Suite in E Major
Gavotte from Sixth French Suite in E Major
Choose one.
2. Melody Bober. Dance of Autumn Leaves
3. Frederic Chopin. Polonaise in G Minor, Op. Posth.
Mazurka in G Minor, Op. 67, No. 2
Choose one.
4. Martín Cuéllar. Vals Romántico
5. Claude Debussy. Golliwog's Cakewalk from Children's Corner
6. George Frideric Handel. Courante from Suite No. 8 in G Major, HWV 441
7. Albert Pieczonka. Tarantella
8. Franz Schubert. Valse Noble in A Minor, Op. 77, No. 9 - D. 969
Waltz in B Minor, D. 145, No. 6
Choose one.
9. Dmitri Shostakovich. Fantastic Dances, Op. 5
Choose one.
10. Joaquin Turina. Danses gitanes, Op. 55, No. 5
DUET
Carl Maria von Weber. Mazurka, Op. 10, No. 10
Group V (advanced)
1. Johann Sebastian Bach. Courante from French Suite No. 5 in G Major
Gigue from French Suite No. 6 in E Major
Choose one.
2. Béla Bartók. Bulgarian Dance No. 2 from MIkrokosmos, Vol. 6 #149
3. Frédéric Chopin. Mazurka in Bb Major, Op. 7, No. 1
Waltz in C# Minor, Op. 64, No. 2
Polonaise in A Major, Op. 40, No. 1
Choose one.
4. Claude Debussy. Passepied from Suite Bergamasque
Saraband from Pour le Piano
Choose one.
5. Enrique Granados. Spanish Dance, No. 1
6. Alberto Ginastera, Danza Argentina, Op. 5, No. 1
7. Howard Hanson. Clog Dance
8. Alan Hovahness. Macedonian Mountain Dance
9. Scott Joplin. Pineapple Rag
Gladiolus Rag
Choose one.
10. Edward MacDowell. Shadow Dance, Op. 39, No. 8
DUET
Antonin Dvorak. Slavonic Dance in C Major, Op. 46, No. 1