There's a City of Light 'Mid the Stars We Are Told

by Charles Edward Pollock

Advanced(62/100)Sight Reading: Grade 647 seconds

Free piano sheet music for There's a City of Light 'Mid the Stars We Are Told by Charles Edward Pollock. Advanced level piece suitable for students at abrsm grade 6-7 level.

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About This Piece

"There's a City of Light 'Mid the Stars We Are Told" by Charles Edward Pollock is an advanced-level piano piece with a duration of approximately 47 seconds. An advanced piece requiring well-developed technique and musical maturity. Demands precise fingerwork, nuanced expression, and sophisticated musical understanding. This arrangement is ideal for pianists with 4-7 years of experience. Charles Edward Pollock's composition showcases complex harmonic progressions and rubato and tempo flexibility, making it an excellent choice for developing these essential skills.

This piece, composed by Charles Edward Pollock, evokes a sense of wonder and tranquility. It explores themes of light and hope amidst the vastness of the universe.

Skill Level: Advanced

Who This Is For

  • Students at ABRSM Grade 6-7 level
  • Serious amateur pianists
  • Those preparing for competitions or exams
  • Players with strong technical foundation

Experience Needed

Level:Advanced
Experience:4-7 years
Duration:47 seconds

What You'll Learn

Technical Skills

  • Advanced finger independence
  • Complex chord voicings
  • Rapid scale passages
  • Octave technique
  • Advanced pedaling
  • Trill and ornament execution
  • Voicing in chordal passages

Musical Concepts

  • Complex harmonic progressions
  • Rubato and tempo flexibility
  • Polyphonic texture
  • Advanced dynamics and tone color
  • Structural analysis
  • Historical performance practice

Learning Timeline

6-10 weeks with intensive practice
To Learn
45-90 minutes daily
Practice Time
3-4 months to performance-ready
To Master

Practice Tips

  • 1Study recordings by professional pianists
  • 2Practice slowly with full musical intention
  • 3Work on voicing and bringing out melodic lines
  • 4Develop a practice routine targeting weak spots
  • 5Consider working with a teacher on interpretation

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