Omigosh! My solo and ensemble contest is tomorrow! I am so nervous, my hands can’t stop from getting sweaty……
—ONCE UPON A TIME—
About three months ago, my private lesson teacher asked me to participate in this district contest. He gave me a piece of music, by Mozart, the first movement of the K545 Sonata. I said OK and try it out and told my teacher, I would like to try this piece to for the contest. The contest is going to be really grand and participants would need to wear in ties and dress.
About two months ago, I just knew that this was a bit too hard for me although this is only the intermediate level (The band teacher also said that it was really hard). And the thought of being in front of audiences made me totally frighten.
And about two days ago, I got informed by the teacher we were not playing in front of anyone (Except maybe the judge). I am so relieved!!! Phew! Still, even though I was practicing like crazy about 3 weeks before the so-called “contest”, I can’t say I’m going to perform well during the competition.
—Performance Day—
So nervous…………
My turn to play in front of a judge. My mom I and found the room (with difficulties), and it was immediately my turn to play. My mom,
My piano accompanist is a band teacher, and we played in front of the judge. I played BADLY…… T.T
—After the competition—
My teacher told me I got a rating 2 in the “contest”. I am quite fine with it, although the other participants in my band got a 1…… ==’
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