Department of Music
Keyboard Division
Sonata
Sonatina
2015
Texas A&M University-Commerce
P.O. Box 3011
Commerce, Tx 75429
Competition
March 7, 2015
A&M-Commerce
Music Building
www.tamuc.edu/music
A Member of The Texas A&M University System
CASH PRIZES
Levels A, B & C Grand Prize
REPERTOIRE LIST
$25
LEVEL A
First Time Sonatina, second movement – Soft Landing by
LEVEL 7
Sonatina in C major, Op. 20 No. 1, first movement –
Fred Kern (Hal Leonard)
Allegro by Frederic Kuhlau (Selected Sonatina, Book 3, Kjos)
LEVEL B
LEVEL 8
Levels 1, 2 & 3 Grand Prize
$50
Levels 4, 5 & 6 Grand Prize
$75
Levels 7, 8 & 9 Grand Prize
$100
Faber (Gold Star Performance Level 1 Faber)
Khatchaturian (Encore, book 2, Alfred)
Level 10 Grand Prize
$150
LEVEL C
LEVEL 9
Colorful Sonatina, third movement – Happy Red by Nancy
Sonatina in C major, first movement – Moderato by C. H.
Sonatina, first movement – Allegro giocoso by Aram
Sonata in C Major. L. 104 by Domenico Scarlatti (Music for
Level 11 Grand Prize
$150
Wilton (Preparatory Piano Literarture – Faber)
Millions, volume 47, Amsco)
Level 12 Grand Prize
$200
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 10 Sonatina – Bagpipers by Bela Bartok (Encore, book 3,
Level 13 Grand Prize
$200
“Fanfare Minuet” by William Duncombe (Essential Keyboard
Level 14 Grand Prize
$200
Level 15 Grand Prize
$200
Sonatina in C major, second movement – Moderato
Alfred)
Repertoire, Vol 1 – Alfred)
LEVEL 11 Sonata in G major Hob XVI/27, third movement – Finale:
LEVEL 2
Sonatina No. 1 in C major, third movement – Rondo:
Presto by Joseph Haydn
Allegretto by Jean Latour (Selected Sonatinas Book 1, Kjos)
LEVEL 12 Sonata in F major, K. 332, first movement – Allegro by
ENTRY FORM
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Entrant’s Information
LEVEL 3
Sonatina in G Major, first movement – Moderato by
Wolfgang A. Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven (Selected Sonatinas Book 1, Kjos)
LEVEL 13 Sonata, Op. 79 in G Major, first movement – Presto alla
LEVEL 4
Sonatina in G major, Op. 168 No. 2, first movement –
Tedesca by Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro Moderato by Antonio Diabelli (Sonatina Masterworks – Book 3,
Name _______________________________ Age ________
Jane Magrath, Alfred)
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LEVEL 5
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Allegretto by Dmitri Kabalevsky (Selected Sonatinas, Book 2, Kjos)
Teacher’s Information
LEVEL 6
Name __________________________________________
Spirito by Muzio Clementi (Selected Sonatinas, Book 3, Kjos)
LEVEL 14 Sonatine in F-sharp minor, first movement – Modere by
Maurice Ravel
Sonatina in A minor, Op. 27 No. 18, first movement –
LEVEL 15 Sonata No. 1, Op. 22, first movement - Allegro marcato by
Alberto Ginastera
Sonatina in F major, Op. 36 No. 4, first movement – Con
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INFORMATION
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Eligibility
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Any students, kindergarten through 12th grade, may enter the
2015 Sonata/Sonatina Competition.
Make Checks payable to: Texas A&M University-Commerce
Competition Guidelines
Please mail entry form with $25.00 non-refundable
entry fee by February 17, 2015 to:
Dr. Luis Sanchez
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Department of Music
P. O. Box 3011
Commerce, TX 75429-3011
The Sonata/Sonatina Competition is divided into 18 levels. Each
contestant may enter only ONE level and perform the specified
piece from memory and without repeats. A copy of the music
with all measures numbered must be presented to the judges.
Photocopies will not be accepted. Please refer to the REPERTOIRE
LIST for the required sonata/sonatina for each level. The editions
listed are simply a suggestion.
Awards and Recital
At least three students from each level will be chosen to perform
in the afternoon Recital. At the recital, the judges will award the
grand prizes and the trophies for all finalists. All participating
students will receive a Certificate of participation and a critique
sheet. Judges decisions are final.
The 2015 Sonata/Sonatina Competition is made possible thanks
to the generous support of Mrs. Yvonne Clements.