
"As a frequent user of I find it easy to navigate, great value for money and very professional. It is an excellent resource for students and teachers alike and there is very rarely any need to visit another website or music store in search of sheet music." "All of my students are members of Pianostreet and many of my teacher colleagues have joined as well. Sign up for a Gold membership to read the practice tips. How can you interpret this prelude, making it sound alive and. The best musicians find different ways to interpret passages that sound repetitive. Are they in contrary motion? Parallel motion? Or does the bass stay the same and the top line moves? This will also help you memorize this prelude more easily. After you found this "melody", play it many times alone (without the other notes). In fact, it is useful to play, hear and also sing the bass line alone!įind the highest note in each measure for the right hand.


While you play this piece in chords, listen to the bass line. Play each group of sixteenth-notes (semiquavers) as a chord, making the piece sound like a chorale.

If possible, write down the label for each harmony. In order to understand the harmonic structure of this piece, play the chord progressions first. Bach probably played this piece as a chorale first and then broke the chords into arpeggios.
