Scottish Legend Op. 54, No. 1

Amy Beach

Excerpt of Scottish Legend Op. 54, No. 1

Era

Twentieth Century

Difficulty Level

Advanced

Moods

Melancholic,

Nostalgic

Styles

Celtic,

Folk

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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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Advanced Multiple Voices in One Hand

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Texture

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

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Dotted 8th Notes

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Rhythm

8th notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three 16th notes.

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Extended Hand Positions

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Hand and Finger Techniques

Hand positions that require stretching beyond a five finger scale; usually to play intervals that are 6ths or greater.

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Details

Title

Scottish Legend Op. 54, No. 1

Composer

Amy Beach

Publisher

Arthur P. Schmidt

Collection

2 Piano Pieces Op. 54

Year

1903

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signatures

D Major,

D Minor

Time Signature

Common Time

# of Measures

36

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students