A Humming Bird Op. 128, No. 3

Excerpt of A Humming Bird Op. 128, No. 3

Era

Twentieth Century

Difficulty Level

Master

Moods

Dreamy,

Happy

Style

Modern

Theme

Animals

Video

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Elements

16th Note Arpeggios

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Chords

Arpeggios played with predominantly 16th note rhythms.

16th Note Chromatic Scales

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Scales and Hand Positions

Chromatic scales using predominantly 16th note rhythms.

16th Note Double Scale Passages

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Scales and Hand Positions

Passages with constant step-wise motion in both hands simultaneously using predominantly 16th note rhythms.

Broken Chords

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Chords

Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

Details

Title

A Humming Bird Op. 128, No. 3

Composer

Year

1932

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

G-flat Major

Time Signature

6/8

# of Measures

44

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Play Without Pedal