Broken Chord Study

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Mood

Graceful

Styles

Study,

Waltz

Theme

Farm

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Elements

Blocked 2nds

Image of the Blocked 2nds element

Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 2nd of any quality.

Blocked Chord Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses major and minor triads with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Broken Chords

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Chords

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

Contrary Motion

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Texture

A type of texture where the contour of the notes in one hand is the exact opposite to that of the other hand as they play simultaneously.

Details

Title

Broken Chord Study

Year

2011

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

16

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

Yes

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students