Wintertime II Op. 68, No. 39

Robert Schumann

Excerpt of Wintertime II Op. 68, No. 39

Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Happy,

Melancholic

Style

Romantic

Theme

Winter

Video

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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1st and 2nd Endings

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Notation

Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.

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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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Accelerando

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Rhythm

An Italian term meaning "hastening"; an indication instructing the player to increase the speed, often gradually.

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Details

Title

Wintertime II Op. 68, No. 39

Composer

Robert Schumann

Collection

Album for the Young Op. 68

Year

1848

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signatures

C Major,

C Minor

Time Signature

4/4

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight the Contrasting Characters of Each Section,

Isolate Voices,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Slow Practice