late beginner

Homage to Schubert in G major

Donald Waxman

What's this piece like?
As the title suggests, this piece is written in the style of the Romantic composer Schubert, only conceived with clear pedagogical intent. The main challenges here are developing good articulation and phrasing.
Who's this piece for?
Ideal for late beginner levels looking for a challenging and inspiring piece to play.
1-2 pages
Romantic
G major

MOOD: Happy and elegant.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 5
Equivalent to ABRSM level 4
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1980

John Lennon of the Beatles murdered in New York City.

1980

Ronald Reagan elected president of the United States.

1981

AIDS is first identified.

1981

Reagan nominates Judge Sandra Day O'Connor, 51, of Arizona, as first woman on U.S. Supreme Court.

1986

Homage to Schubert was first published when D. Waxman was 61 years old.

1986

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1989

After 28 years, Berlin Wall is open to West.

1989

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1997

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