Butterflies by Angeline Bell - Piano Music Database

8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.

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8th Notes

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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Accidentals

Intervals

Sharps, flats and naturals that do not appear in a key signature.

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Broken Octave Accompaniment with Inner Notes

Accompaniment Patterns

A type of broken octave accompaniment that also contains added inner notes like 5ths or 3rds.

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Chord Inversions

Chords

Chords with alternate ordering of their tones where the root is placed either in the middle or at the top of the chord.

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Contrary Motion

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.

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Dominant Seventh Chords

Chords

Chords comprised of the root, major 3rd, perfect 5th, and minor 7th. Sometimes they are found in close position with only three notes.

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Half Notes

Rhythm

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

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Intermediate Two Voices in One Hand

Texture

A type of texture where one or both hands play more than one voice at a time with large intervals, many hand positions, and complex rhythms.

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Legato

Expression

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

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Mezzo Forte

Expression

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

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Pianissimo

Expression

An indication instructing the player to play very softly; softer than piano.

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Sustain Pedal

Expression

Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.

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Tenuto

Expression

A type of articulation indicating to the player that a given note should be held for its full value or slightly more.

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Ties

Rhythm

Symbols indicating that two notes are to be played as one with the value equal to their sum.

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Butterflies

Angeline Bell

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8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

8th Notes

Accidentals

Broken Octave Accompaniment with Inner Notes

Chord Inversions

Contrary Motion

Dominant Seventh Chords

Half Notes

Intermediate Two Voices in One Hand

Legato

Mezzo Forte

Pianissimo

Sustain Pedal

Tenuto

Ties

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