A Little Prank Op. 27, No. 13

Dmitri Kabalevsky

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

Era

Twentieth Century

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Mood

Humorous

Style

Classical

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Elements

32nd Notes

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Rhythm

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

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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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Details

Title

A Little Prank Op. 27, No. 13

Composer

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Collection

30 Children's Pieces, Op. 27

Year

1938

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

2/4

# of Measures

52

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Demonstrate,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Highlight the Contrasting Characters of Each Section,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice