Field Nocturnes Nos. 1-2 - Level 6

A digital product featuring: Nocturne No. 1 and Nocturne No. 2 by John Field

A 30-day, done-for-you practice plan that shows you how to bring out the lyrical, night-like beauty of these early Romantic piano gems step by step, with detailed instructions, historical context, and piece-specific practice tips.

Dreamy, flowing, expressive.
John Field, often called the father of the nocturne, opened up a whole new world of piano writing with gentle melodies, rippling accompaniments, and a sense of calm night air that inspired generations of composers, including Chopin.

These nocturnes help you practice voicing, balance, and cantabile playing while staying technically approachable for upper-level intermediate pianists.

🎶 What’s Included:

• Nocturne No. 1 – a simple, songlike introduction to Field’s signature style
• Nocturne No. 2 – more intricate and rich in color, with flowing textures
• 30-Day Practice Plan – clear daily assignments so you always know what to do next
• Technical Exercises – Exercises in E flat and B flat Major and C and F Minor scales, along with a chromatic scale starting on C
  
• Bonus Material:
  ✔️ Clear instructions for how to use your practice plan
  ✔️ Composer background and historical context for both pieces
  ✔️ Detailed, piece-specific practice tips to support musical shaping and technique

🎯 What You’ll Practice:

• Singing right-hand melodies with clear phrasing
• Light, flowing broken chord accompaniments
• Pedaling and rubato for natural expression
• Smooth, relaxed arpeggios and scales
• Balancing hands for tonal clarity and depth

💡 Why You’ll Love It:

• A peaceful way to strengthen touch and tone
• Teaches you early Romantic style without being overwhelming
• Helps you master core skills you can bring to Chopin and beyond
• Shows you how to make slow practice feel musical, not mechanical

Field’s nocturnes are your bridge from Classical elegance to Romantic warmth. Learn them piece by piece with the structure and insights you need.

Click “Add to Cart” and to get this structured support and artistic depth—together in one plan.