Etude Op. 50, No. 16
Louise Farrenc
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Mood
Styles
Theme
Homophony
Texture
A type of texture where a melody is supported by one or more voices with all the voices following the same or similar rhythm.
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Texture
A type of texture where one or both hands play more than one voice at a time with large intervals, many hand positions, and complex rhythms.
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Expression
A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.
SearchMelodic 3rds
Intervals
Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.
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Expression
Embellishments added to melodies that serve to decorate, increase interest, and allow performers to add their own unique expressiveness.
SearchParallel 3rds
Intervals
A series of any amount or quality of blocked 3rd intervals that are played in one hand, and where both notes move up or down in parallel motion.
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Scales
A key signature that contains only one sharp or flat: G Major, E minor, F Major, or D minor.
SearchTitle
Etude Op. 50, No. 16
Composer
Collection
Year
1863
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
48
Teaching Tips
Choose Good Fingerings,
Demonstrate,
Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,
Play Without the Ornaments,
Prepare Challenging Rhythms,
Work on a Smooth Legato Touch,
Work on Getting the Correct Style