Etude Op. 50, No. 11
Louise Farrenc
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Moods
Style
Broken Chords
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Chords
Chords with alternate ordering of their tones where the root is placed either in the middle or at the top of the chord.
SearchCrescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
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Hand and Finger Techniques
Hand positions that require stretching beyond a five finger scale; usually to play intervals that are 6ths or greater.
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Chords
Chords with an alternate ordering of their tones where the root is placed on the top and the 3rd and 5th below.
SearchGrand Staff Notation
Notation
A type of notation that uses two standard five-line staves combined together with a brace; usually indicating right hand and left hand notes.
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Texture
A type of texture where the left hand plays the melody and the right hand plays the accompaniment for an extended period of time.
SearchMelodic 5ths
Intervals
Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 5th of any quality.
SearchMelodic Octaves
Intervals
Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of an octave of any quality.
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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.
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Expression
Two notes connected together smoothly where the second note is played softer and lighter.
SearchTitle
Etude Op. 50, No. 11
Composer
Collection
Year
1863
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
32
Student Type
Teaching Tips
Block the Broken Chords,
Hands Separate Practice,
Isolate Finger Five,
Isolate Single Notes Within Chords,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts