South Downs

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Difficulty Level

Video

Elements

16th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 16th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.

16th Note Parallel 3rds

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Intervals

A series of any amount or quality of blocked 3rd intervals that are played in one hand and move up or down in primarily 16th note rhythms.

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.

Blocked 4ths

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 4th of any quality.

Details

Title

South Downs

Year

2022

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

28

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Teaching Tips

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing