Ländler in D Major WoO 15, No. 5

Ludwig van Beethoven

Excerpt of Ländler in D Major WoO 15, No. 5

Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Happy,

Humorous

Style

Classical

Theme

Dancing

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Elements

2 Against 3

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Rhythm

A combination of triplets played in one hand while notes with regular values are played in the other hand at the same time.

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8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

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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

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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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Anacrusis

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Meter

Sometimes called upbeats or pickup notes; a note or series of notes that precede and give stress to the first downbeat of a piece.

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Details

Title

Ländler in D Major WoO 15, No. 5

Composer

Ludwig van Beethoven

Collection

6 Ländler WoO 15

Year

1802

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

D Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

16

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Demonstrate,

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Hands Separate Practice,

Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,

Isolate Voices,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Prepare Challenging Rhythms,

Slow Practice,

Work on Creating a Good Tone