Below is the lesson for “A Little Flower” (Op. 205, No. 11) by Cornelius Gurlitt.
Helpful Tips
Learn a hauntingly beautiful classical piece. Originally composed for piano, this piece has been adapted for low G ukulele. It is best suited for intermediate players.
This piece is an excellent study for applying dynamics. Dynamics refers to the volume of the music being played. We can make a huge impact on the expression and emotion we convey in performances by varying the volume. If you’re new to studying this performance technique, I’d recommend viewing Module 3, Unit 3 in our Classical Technique & Style Course before learning this piece.
Part 1 – Performance & Free Lesson