In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 1

Robert Schultz

A type texture that occurs when the contour, distance, and speed of the notes in one hand matches that of the other hand as they play together.

A simple melody line shared by both the right hand and the left hand.

Notes whose lengths are equal to one half the value of a whole note.

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-fourth the value of a whole note.

Half notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three quarter notes.

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

An indication instructing the player to play softly.

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

A hand position where either the right-hand or left-thumbs play middle C or where both thumbs share middle C.