Course curriculum

  • 1

    Navigating the Course

    • How to use this course

  • 2

    Welcome to Romantic Era Music by Women Composers (from Hidden Gems: Four Centuries of Piano Music by Women Composers)

  • 3

    Session 1: Romantic Era - Bonis and Beach

    • Session Contents

    • Reading: "Mel Bonis" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "La Puce" (Level 2) with Susan Yang

    • Performance video: "La Puce" (Level 2) - Susan Yang, piano

    • Reading: "Amy Beach" by Susan Yang

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Sliding on the Ice" (Level 5) with Ashlee Young

    • Performance video: "Sliding on the Ice" (Level 5) - Evan Hines, piano

    • Supplemental Reading 1: "Amy Beach" by Teresa Rupp and Nicholas Phillips

    • Supplemental Reading 2: "Amy Beach: Celebrating 150 Years" by Gail Smith

    • Reflection Activity

  • 4

    Session 2: Romantic Era - Farrenc, Lang, and Hensel

    • Session Contents

    • Reading: "Louise Farrenc" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Etude facile, Op. 50, No. 11" (Level 5) with Susan Yang

    • Performance video: "Etude facile, Op. 50, No. 11" (Level 5) - Susan Yang, piano

    • Supplemental Reading 1: "Examining the Life and Work of Louise Farrenc" by Gyeseon Choe

    • Reading: "Josephine Lang" by Clare Longendyke

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Drei Klavierstücke, III. Heimweh" (Level 7) with Clare Longendyke

    • Performance video: "Drei Klavierstücke, III. Heimweh" (Level 7) - Clare Longendyke, piano

    • Reading: "Fanny Hensel" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Mélodie, Op. 4, No. 2" (Level 9) with Susan Yang

    • Performance video: "Mélodie, Op. 4, No. 2" (Level 9) - Evan Hines, piano

    • Supplemental Reading 2: "Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel" by Teresa Rupp and Nicholas Phillips

    • Reflection Activity

    • Exit Survey