24 Brilliant Preludes Op. 37

Giuseppe Concone

Passages with constant step-wise motion and mainly 16th note rhythmic values.

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Broken chords that have a minimum range of an octave and require thumb crossing.

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

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

A type texture that occurs when the contour, distance, and speed of the notes in one hand matches that of the other hand as they play together.

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

A sign placed in front of a note that raises its pitch by a half step.

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

Indications placed above or below notes instructing the player to hold those notes longer than their original notated length.

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.

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

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-fourth the value of a whole note.

Silence that equals the length of one quarter note.

Silence that equals the length of one half note.

Notes whose lengths are equal to one half the value of a whole note.

Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.

A type of texture where the left hand plays the melody and the right hand plays the accompaniment for an extended period of time.