RTV PUBLIC REPERTOIRE CATALOG Query: (all public entries) Filters: {"piece_id":2988,"timezone":"UTC"} Matches: 1 | Returned: 1 | Public catalog: 6506 Page 1 of 1 Next: none; end of results Previous: none Version: 23257 | Snapshot: dd991bc57de302cf4c85c37ff0c4771c Created: 2026-10-01T06:56:06+00:00 | Source: 2026-10-01T06:54:01+00:00 | Expires: 2026-10-02T06:56:06+00:00 {"piece_id":2988,"title":"Hook - Minuet - Op. 37, No. 2","composer":["Hook, James"],"composers":[{"id":181,"name":"Hook, James"}],"instrument":["Piano"],"instruments":[{"id":1,"name":"Piano"}],"genre":"Classical","genre_id":1,"is_archive_only":false,"evaluation_eligible":true,"points":321,"level":2,"canonical_url":"https://roadtovirtuosity.com/hook-op-37-no-2-minuet","instrument_points":[{"instrument_id":1,"instrument":"Piano","points":321}],"collections":[],"collection_semantics":"existing catalog subcategory grouping","work_identifiers":[],"work_id":null,"book":null,"sequence_position":null,"movement_number":null,"movement_title":null,"key":null,"arrangement":null,"edition":null,"entry_scope":null,"completeness":"unknown","reviewed_enrichment":false,"availability_label":"Non-Commercial","has_download":true,"download_availability_basis":"public license category and existing file reference; storage health not verified","description":"“Hook - Minuet - Op. 37, No. 2” is a short Classical-style piano piece by James Hook. The music is marked Moderato and written in 3/4, giving it the graceful pulse of a traditional minuet. The piece uses simple two-hand writing, long slurs, repeat signs, finger numbers, and clear dynamic changes such as mp, f, p, and mp. The right hand carries most of the melody, while the left hand supports with steady notes and small broken-note figures.Measures 1–8 present the first section of the minuet. The right hand begins with a simple melody under a long slur, while the left hand supports with matching stepwise motion. The texture is very clear, with both hands moving in a balanced way. Measures 4 and 7 add small eighth-note motion, giving the phrase a little more movement before the repeated cadence.Measures 9–12 begin the second section with a stronger f dynamic. The right hand plays short staccato melody notes, while the left hand supports with simple bass notes and a small slurred figure. The dynamic then drops to p, creating a clear contrast between the first two phrases of this section.Measures 13–end return to the gentler mp character from the opening. The right hand plays a familiar melodic shape with a small triplet figure near the cadence, while the left hand moves through simple supporting notes. The piece ends with a clear repeated cadence, keeping the form short, balanced, and easy to follow.Interesting fact: James Hook was an English composer and organist who wrote a large amount of music for students and domestic music-making. 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