Happy in Shadows by Florence Price - Piano Music Database

8th Note Arpeggios

Chords

Arpeggios played with predominantly 8th note rhythms.

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8th Note Parallel Octaves

Intervals

A series of blocked octaves that are played one hand at a time and where both notes move up or down in parallel motion using predominantly 8th note rhythms.

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Accents

Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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Advanced Multiple Voices in One Hand

Texture

A type of texture where one or both hands play several voices per hand. Passage with this are typically very challenging and complex.

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Arpeggiated Accompaniment

Accompaniment Patterns

An accompaniment pattern that uses mainly arpeggios in any configuration and with any rhythmic values.

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Clef Changes

Notes and Notation

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

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Diminished Seventh Chords

Chords

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

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Double Octaves

Intervals

A series of parallel octaves played simultaneously in both hands.

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Four Note Chords

Chords

Chords played with four notes (including seventh chords) that usually require stretching beyond a five finger position.

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Imitation

Texture

A type of texture where one hand plays a series of notes that are mimicked in the other hand.

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Large Hand Stretches

Hand and Finger Techniques

Intervals and chords played in one hand that require significant stretching between at least two notes and where the outer intervals reach further than an octave.

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