Nocturne Op. 107 by Amy Beach - 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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Advanced Multiple Voices in One Hand

Texture

A type of technically challenging and musically complex texture where one or both hands play several voices simultaneously.

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Blocked Chord Accompaniment

Accompaniment Patterns

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

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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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Double Accidentals

Intervals

Notes that are either raised or lowered by two semitones.

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Double Octaves

Intervals

A series of parallel octaves played simultaneously in both hands.

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Fortississimo

Expression

An indication instructing the player to play extremely loudly; louder than fortissimo.

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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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Key Signature Changes

Scales and Hand Positions

More than key signature used in a single piece or movement.

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Leaps Greater Than an Octave

Hand and Finger Techniques

A technique that involves quickly shifting hands beyond an octave.

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Parallel Octaves with Inner Notes

Intervals

A series of blocked octaves that are played one hand at a time and where additional notes of different qualities are added in between the octaves.

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Pianissimo

Expression

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

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Pianississimo

Expression

An indication instructing the player to play extremely softly; softer than pianissimo.

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Two Note Slurs

Expression

Two notes connected together smoothly where the second note is played softer and lighter.

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Nocturne Op. 107

Amy Beach

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8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

8th Notes

Advanced Multiple Voices in One Hand

Blocked Chord Accompaniment

Chord Inversions

Double Accidentals

Double Octaves

Fortississimo

Imitation

Key Signature Changes

Leaps Greater Than an Octave

Parallel Octaves with Inner Notes

Pianissimo

Pianississimo

Two Note Slurs

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