Children's Studies Op. 37

Henry Lemoine

More than one clef used in a staff in a single piece or movement.

Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).

Four note chords comprised of the root, minor 3rd, diminished 5th, and diminished 7th; typically have a dominant function.

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

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

The same note that occurs several times in a row throughout a piece.

An Italian term meaning "delaying"; an indication instructing the player to decrease speed, often gradually.

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

An indication instructing the player to go back to the beginning of a piece and play until "Fine".

A technique that requires the player to pick up and move their hand to a new position; usually from a five finger scale to another.

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.