Aubade Op. 126, No. 2

Cécile Chaminade

Excerpt of Aubade Op. 126, No. 2

Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Dreamy,

Melancholic,

Nostalgic

Style

Folk

Theme

Dawn

Video

Elements

8th Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

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A Tempo

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Meter

An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.

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Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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Blocked 5ths Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 5ths in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

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Details

Title

Aubade Op. 126, No. 2

Composer

Cécile Chaminade

Collection

Children's Album, Volume 2 Op. 126

Year

1907

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

E Major

Time Signature

2/2

# of Measures

32

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Play Without Pedal,

Study the Contour of the Melody,

Work on Expressive Phrasing,

Work on Getting the Correct Style