Overview
Excerpt of Etude Op. 50, No. 6

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Difficulty Level

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Elements

8th Note Alberti Bass Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with a low-high-middle-high note configuration.

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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.

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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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Dotted 8th Notes

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Rhythm

8th notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three 16th notes.

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Details

Title

Etude Op. 50, No. 6

Year

1863

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

42

Student Ages

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Make Rhythmic Exercises Using Difficult Rhythms,

Play Small Segments,

Prepare Challenging Rhythms,

Work on Expressive Phrasing,

Work on Getting the Correct Style