Two Taki Pieces - Level 5

A digital product featuring: Two Piano Pieces by Rentarō Taki

A 30-day, done-for-you practice plan designed to help you bring out expressive character and refine your technical control. With clear daily assignments, coordinated technical work, and piece-specific tips, you’ll build confidence and enjoy playing these rarely-heard piano works without stress or overwhelm.

These two lyrical miniatures by Japanese composer Rentarō Taki balance charm and poignancy, making them a beautiful addition to your repertoire. The Minuet (Fun Fact: This was the first piano piece to be composed by a Japanese composer) combines elegance and lightness with subtle technical demands, while Regret invites a deeper, more introspective expression. Together, they offer pianists the chance to explore contrasting moods while strengthening foundational skills.

🎶 What’s Included:

• Minuet in B Minor – Graceful, dance-like phrasing with delicate balance between hands
• Regret – Lyrical expressivity and poignant melodic shaping
• 30-Day Practice Plan – Daily structure so you know exactly what to do
• Technical Exercises – To help you master the specific technical demands of the repertoire
  
• Bonus Material:
  ✔️ Historical context on the composer and pieces
  ✔️ Practice tips tailored specifically to the repertoire
  

🎯 What You’ll Practice:

• Elegant phrasing and balance between melody and accompaniment
• Shaping lyrical lines with expression and control
• Smooth chord transitions and broken-chord fluency
• Minor key fluency in both harmonic and melodic forms
• Confidence in alternating between light and introspective moods

💡 Why You’ll Love It:

• Clear daily assignments with no guesswork
• Builds practical technique for any repertoire
• Helps you connect musically with these expressive pieces
• Approachable, structured, and adult-friendly

Step into the expressive world of Rentarō Taki with this calm, step-by-step practice plan that makes steady progress achievable.

Click “Add to Cart” to start your journey with Taki’s Two Piano Pieces.