Etude Op. 50, No. 21

Excerpt of Etude Op. 50, No. 21

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Elements

8th Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

8th Rests

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Rhythm

Silence that equals the length of one 8th note.

Blocked 3rds

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

Blocked Chords

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Chords

Chord tones played together that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

Details

Title

Etude Op. 50, No. 21

Year

1863

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

34

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Teaching Tips

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice,

Work on Bringing Out the Bouncy Character With a Light, Nimble Touch