Luciano
Williamson Essential Etudes for the Modern Pianist:
Six effective studies to facilitate the development of contemporary performance practice
2020
to Connor Fogel
Essential Etudes for the Modern Pianist: Six eective studies to facilitate the development of contemporary performance practice
Luciano Williamson (b. 1 996)
06/05/2020
Copyright Š 2020 Luciano Williamson All rights reserved lucianowilliamson@hotmail.com lucianowilliamson.weebly.com
1 5 seconds duration
white note clusters (pitches approx.) black note clusters (pitches approx.) chromatic clusters (pitches approx.)
chromatic cluster with forearm (pitches approx.)
4 6
free time (for text instructions) 4 beats 1 /6 of a semibreve (i.e. crotchet triplets)
All accidentals are notated for clarity, except tied notes; accidentals carry through ties. I (for the development of patience and maturity of interpretation in the impatient learner) . . . . . . . 2 II (for the revelation of the inďŹ nite possibilities of colour and nuance in the sound of the piano) . . . 5 III (in which the student will rediscover the piano as a holistic instrument of many sonorities) . . . . 6 IV (a graphic score to encourage the student to think creatively, applying the skills explored . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 in the preceeding etudes to realise a mature interpretation) V (a charming melody, delightfully decorated, and existing on three temporal planes to encourage multitasking) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 VI (an exercise in which the headstrong student will learn to follow whatever instructions the score gives, however unorthodox). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 4
Inspired by old books of beginner piano exercises, Essential Etudes for the Modern Pianist: Six eective studies to facilitate the development of contemporary performance practice focusses each movement on an area of non-technical musicianship. î ˘e set forms both a valuable teaching aid for the student interested in exploring contemporary music, and an engaging concert suite in its own right.
2
to Connor Fogel
Essential Etudes for the Modern Pianist: Six effective studies to facilitate the development of contemporary performance practice Luciano Wiliamson (b. 1 996)
- I (for the development of patience and maturity of interpretation in the impatient learner)
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- II (for the revelation of the infinite possibilities of colour and nuance in the sound of the piano)
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bœ
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n nn ˙˙˙
Establish this new soundworld for as long as necessary. Explore all colours.
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freely, espressivo
n b ˙˙
U∑
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& ™™ bb ˙˙ ™™ ? ™™ bb ˙˙
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Repeat until you have exhausted all possibilities. Forget the last note.
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Repeat until it is no longer dissonant.
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6
- III (in which the student will rediscover the piano as a holistic instrument of many sonorities)
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knock on either side of keyboard
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tap on lid with fingers
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curiously p on strings w/ fingertips
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sensuously stroke lid
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8
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(a graphic score to encourage the student to think creatively, applying the skills explored in the preceeding etudes to realise a mature interpretation)
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9:8
3:2 11:8
13:8
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3:2
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5:4 23:16
3:2
3:2
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8:13
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r nœ œ ™
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bœ ™ b œ b œ b -œ b œ b -œ b œ b -œ b œ n œ bœ J ì4 J J Œ J ì3 Œ J 4 4
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q = 82*
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4
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mp
p
p
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n # ˙˙
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4
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p
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loco
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b˙
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b˙ ™ p“
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8
bœ
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p
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mp
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mp
mf
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4
bì -˙
nœ nœ nœ #œ ìn˙ &
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5
p
p
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4
n -˙ n˙
(A#)
#˙ r bœ ì
n ˙ ™™™ pp
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# -œ # -œ nœ nœ nœ J mp
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w
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4
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14
- VI -
(an exercise in which the headstrong student will learn to follow whatever instructions the score gives, however unorthodox)
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Shut the piano lid. Turn to the audience. Announce "I will now play the final etude." Turn back to the piano. Open the lid. Continue when ready.
>–6– 6–6
9 16
9 16 –6–6–6 ff
–6–6– 6––6– –66–– 6 6 6 ®™
4 8
n bn œœœ ™™™ > n # b œœœ ‰
8
>. –6–6– 6
f
b nn>œœœ
<° > ø
& 4 nœ ™ 8 - nœ
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–6–6– –6–6– 6 6
°
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n bn >œœœ
b nn>œœœ ™™™ °
8
mf
–6–6– 6
–6 ≈ –6–6 ff
j n œ œ ™ nœ
–6–6–™ ™ 6™
‰™
nœ ™ nœ ™
Ϫ
9 16
œ nœ bœ
4 8
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–6–6– 6
–6–6 –6
°
–6–6–™ ™ 6™
mp sub.
n œ ™# œ ™
j nœ ™
nœ ™#œ ™
r ≈ ≈ ≈ r ≈ ‰™ bœ bœ sf n œ. sf n œ. > >
‰™
p serpentine, biting
nœ ™
nœ b œ ™ nœ J bœ
°
9 16
4 8
(D§) 9:8
nœ bœ bœ bœ
–6–6– ‰ 6
#œ n œ n œ œ ≈ b b œ. œ ° 3
–6–6–™ ™ 6™
12 16
>–6. –6–6
e. = e = 108
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12 16
–6–6–™ ™ 6™
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nœ ° nœ
# œJ
bœ
#œ
bœ n œ &
‰ Œ
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n b œœ œœ n n œœ ™™ ‰ J f
secco
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Shut the piano lid. Turn to the audience. Announce "I will now play the final etude." Turn back to the piano. Open the lid. Continue when ready.
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4Œ 8
mp
f
bƜ J mp
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3 n œœ ™ 8 -™
4 8 4 8 4 8
3 œ≈ ™≈ n œ œ 4 8 pb œR œ 8 °
3
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8
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#œ
<° >
n˙
nœ
la
la
la
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b ˙˙ ™™ p
œ
nœ
–6–6– 6
3 8 3 8
Œ
3 4n˙
b bn ˙˙˙ ™™™ ˙™
mf
bœ ø
3 4
Œ
nœ
#œ ™ #œ ™
#œ
la
la
p
la
#œ ™ #œ ™
#œ ∑
∑ ˙™
la,
Œ
∑
˙™
˙™ & #˙
3 4n˙
p
n˙ ™
mf
∑
˙™
–6–6– 6
mf
# œ ™ ‹ œ ™ # œ ™ n ˙Œ ™ n œ #œ ™
Œ
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Shut the piano lid. Turn to the audience. Announce "I will now play the final etude." Turn back to the piano. Open the lid. Continue when ready.
#œ ™ #œ ™ ‹œ ™ #œ ™ la
∑
? œ
la,
ff
La
fp
Œ
–6–6– 6
–6–6–™ ™ # œ # œ 6 ™ ææ
3
Childlike q = 132 Pianist sings (any comfortable octave)
#˙
la
& #˙ ?
–6–6– 6
#œ
la
&
°
6––6–6 –6–6– 6 –6–6 >–6 ‰ –6 –6–6
– ? 3 6–6–6 6–– 8< > 6–6 °
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f
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15
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#œ
#œ ™
‰ n œj œ °
nœ
bœ
nœ
la
la
la
nœ
b œ̇ ™ ˙˙ ™™
nœ
˙˙ ™™ ˙˙ ™™
nœ #œ œ J bœ la,
bœ
3 2 3 2 3 2
16
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&
3 2
œ
3 4
nœ # œ # œ # ˙
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la
la
3 4
la,
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&
#œ #œ #œ #œ #œ #œ
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nœ nœ bœ
la
b˙ ™
nœ nœ bœ
b˙ ™
la
la
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p
ø
™
la.
˙˙˙ ™™™ ˙™ ˙™
# œ # œ # œ # œ # œ # œ # œ # œ U˙ ™ ˙˙ ™™ ˙˙ ™™ ˙™
8:6
mf
n˙ Œ #n n ˙˙˙ (D§) n˙ ™ ø
2 4 ff
pp
U ˙˙ ™™ ˙˙ ™™
2 4
˙™ u 6––6– n –6–6–6 n – 6 ––6 n –6–6 6 6 n n 6–– –6 n 6––6–6 6–6 Œ n n ˙˙ n˙ – 6 f –6–6– # –6–6 # – 6 – # 6 –6–6– –6 6 bœ # – 6 6 – # n 6 ? # –6–6–6 –6 Œ̇ b b ˙˙
–6–6 n – 6 n –6–6 –6 – ?3 6 – n 6 – – & 4 n 6–– n –6–6–6 n 6–6–6 6 6–6 # –6–6–6 – 6 – # 6 ?3 –6–6– –6 # & – 6 4 –6 # –6–6–6 # –6–6 6 # –6 <° > –6ø > >j >–6 –6–6– –6–6– –6–6 6 ‰ 6–6–6– –6–6–6 Œ & 2 Œ –6–6–6 6 4 J > > > > > > b ˙ b ˙ b b n ˙˙ b n ˙˙˙ ? 2 b n ˙˙ b n ˙˙ b n ˙˙ 4 bn ˙˙ > > <° >>ø
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∑
3 Œ # n## ˙˙˙˙ 4n˙
2
<° > ø
p
> –6–6– 6 –6–6– 6 >
ø
Quickly turn back to Etude I. Play the first bar of the final system on page 3. Return here as quickly as possible. Continue as if nothing had happened.
3 4
–6–6 –6
–6–6– 6 ‰ –6–6–6
> bb ˙˙ ™™ 3 b n ˙˙ ™™ 4 n˙ ™ > ° ff
–6–6– 6–6– 6–6–6 –6–6
–6–6 –6
?
3 4
–6–6 –6
3
ø
b bn ˙˙˙ 2b˙ 6 n -˙
2 6
2 4 2 4
ff
–6–6– 6 –6–6– 6
ø
–6–6– 6–6 –6–6
3 4
–6–6– 6–6 –6–6
–6–6– 6–6 –6–6
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17
& nœ ?
f
<° > ø
5
nœ bœ
nœ
bœ
5
nœ
nœ nœ b œ bœ
{
b bn œœœ n bn -œœœ # # -œœ # # -œœ nœ nœ &4
nœ
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5
# # œœ ‰ # n œœ
bœ bœ
5
nœ #œ &
bœ b œ bœ
nœ bœ nœ nœ
4 6
nœ #œ
n œ5 b œ
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