A Little Prank Op. 27, No. 13

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Overview
Excerpt of A Little Prank Op. 27, No. 13
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Elements

Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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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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Crescendo and Diminuendo

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).

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Five Finger Scales

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Scales

Simple five-note scales whose notes fit within a comfortable hand shape; applied when more than one such scale appears in a piece.

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Details

Title

A Little Prank Op. 27, No. 13

Year

1938

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

52

Student Age

Student Type

Teaching Tips

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