Perform the two pieces for the audience. You may perform both pieces consecutively, or you may choose to play one early in the concert and the second piece later. These two pieces will be assessed as a performance.
A quality solo performance will:
- be performed assuredly with few errors or hesitations, none of which mar the enjoyment of the audience
- be stylistically appropriate to the genre of music
- be musically expressive with careful and considered attention given to elements such as dynamics, articulations, phrasing, and line
- demonstrate interpretive understanding
- be performed with body language and posture that is appropriate for your instrument and enhances the experience for the audience
- be introduced to the audience by you then be performed in a manner that enhances the atmosphere and musical moment you create.