1. Preview
2. Program
What you'll see in this course
Lessons for beginners! The A mode: prelude, toccata, cantilena and scherzo
The training program
Improvisation: Prelude in the A mode
1. A mode
- prelude with arpeggios
2. Prelude
- different textures for a prelude
- bass line
- Slow movement
3. Toccata
- toccata formula in A mode
4. Structural work
- cantilena theme
- free passage with scales
5. Transposition
- the circle of fifths
- how to modulate
6. Return to theme
- A-B-A form
- transition to theme
7. Scherzo
- reverse characters
8. Other modulations
- reverse the circle of fifths
- return to starting key
9. Working with perfect chords
- chromatic progression
- creating a melody
10. Textures
- adapting the progression with different textures
- use of foreign notes
11. Various chord progressions
- exemple of more distant chords
3. Material
Once you’ve logged in, you’ll find below the interview with the organist and the training PDF.