Expression

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

Hand and Finger Techniques

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

Hand and Finger Techniques

A technique that requires the player to pick up and move their hand to a new position; usually from a five finger scale to another.

Texture

A type of texture where one or both hands play more than one voice at a time; usually briefly and with simple rhythms.

Rhythm

Symbols indicating that two notes are to be played as one with the value equal to their sum.