2021 CONFERENCE

INTERMEDIATE MASTER CLASS
with Catherine Rollin

Saturday, November 13, 2021, 10 am -12 pm via live zoom

The NJMTA Intermediate Piano Master Class is NOT an auditioned event. The clinician will select student performers anonymously, based only on their repertoire and age. Selected students will perform during the 2021 NJMTA conference via live zoom meeting. Catherine Rollin will be the clinician for this year's master class.

PROGRAm

Temptation Tango from Dancing on the Keys, Bk. 3                                                             Rollin

Catherine You, age 9
Student of Chiu-Ling Lin

 

Sonata in G Major Hob. XVI/8. mvt. 1                                                                                         Haydn

Ethen Hong, age 9
Student of Richard Woo

 

Nocturne in C Minor Op. Posth.                                                                                                  Chopin

Evan Liu, age 7
Student of Hwei-Lan Luo

 

Woodpecker and The Vulture from Birds-A Suite of Eight Impressionistic Studies     S. Bernstein

David Zhang, age 8
Student of Julia Lam

 

Barcarolle of Barcelona from Sounds of Spain, Bk.3                                                              Rollin

Alexander Lin, age 13
Student of Chiung-Yin Liu 

Snowdrop: April from The Seasons, Op. 37a                                                                 Tchaikovsky

Hana Fang, age 9
Student of Bing-Bing Chang

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SUBMISSIONS GUIDELINES:

  1. Each teacher may submit a maximum of two students to play in the Master Class. Students who have played in the 2020 and 2019 master class will not be considered.

  2. Teachers are invited to submit early to late intermediate piano pieces such as Baroque Minuets/Dances, Bach Short Preludes & Fugues, Inventions and Sinfonias, Sonatinas by Clementi, Sonatas Op. 49 by Beethoven or early Haydn Sonatas, Chopin’s easier Waltzes, easier Songs Without Words by Mendelssohn, Schumann or Tchaikovsky Albums for the Young, Kabalevsky Children Pieces, etc. Ms. Rollin also welcomes the submission of her own compositions.

  3. No piece should exceed 5 minutes in length. Pieces should be memorized and well prepared.

  4. Fill out the registration form via NJMTA website. The deadline for submitting the registration form is October 25, 2021.

  5. After all applications are submitted, Ms. Rollin will make the selection of 4–6 students to perform at the master class. The names of students who have been selected by the artist will be posted on NJMTA’s website, and the teachers of those students will also be notified via email or phone. Students are not allowed to change the selection of pieces once selected.

Please send all inquiries to Dr. Chiu-Ling Lin at linchiuling70@gmail.com