Playing Ball Op. 27, No. 5

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Excerpt of Playing Ball Op. 27, No. 5

Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Energetic,

Happy,

Humorous

Style

Classical

Theme

Games

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Elements

16th Notes

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Rhythm

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

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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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Accidentals

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Intervals

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

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Blocked 3rds

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

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Details

Title

Playing Ball Op. 27, No. 5

Composer

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Collection

30 Children's Pieces, Op. 27

Year

1938

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

D Major

Time Signature

3/8

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice