Weekly Acorn

The Weekly Acorn began in the global pandemic as a repertoire-building project, but has come to a close. You will find all of the archives below. It was really fun to learn lots of new pieces and to reacquaint myself with some old repertoire.


Archived Performances

Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #014

Beethoven Sonata in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1
I. Allegro | II. Allegretto | III. Rondo – Allegro Comodo
Released 2020-10-02

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #013

Chopin Scherzi – Complete
Released 2020-09-04

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #012

Cécile Chaminade – Ondine and Scarf Dance
Released 2020-08-07

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #011

Beethoven Sonata Op. 2, No. 1, 3rd and 4th Movements
Released 2020-07-31

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #010

Beethoven Sonata Op. 2, No. 1, 1st and 2nd Movements
Released 2020-07-17

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #009

Edvard Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 (Complete)
Released 2020-07-10

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #008

Star-Spangled Banner by John Stafford Smith – Two Arrangements
Released 2020-07-03

  • Sergei Rachmaninoff
  • Josef Hofmann

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #007

Brahms Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 79, No. 1
Released 2020-06-26

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #006

Brahms Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79, No. 2
Released 2020-06-12

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #005

Chopin Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 42
Released 2020-06-05

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #004

Piano Delights of Zez Confrey
Released 2020-05-29

  • Dizzy Fingers (1923)
  • The Greenwich Witch (1921)

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #003

Deliberately Slow – Two French Piano Pieces
Released 2020-05-22

  • Gymnopédie No. 1 (1888) – Erik Satie
  • La Plus Que Lente (1910) – Claude Debussy

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #002

Chopin Waltzes Op. 64 (Complete)
Released 2020-05-15

  • Waltz in D-flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1 – Valse du petit chien
  • Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2
  • Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3

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Curious Squirrel – Weekly Acorn #001

Chopin Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 34, No. 1
Released 2020-05-08

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