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Etude Op. 50, No. 23Louise Farrenc
Overview
Excerpt of Etude Op. 50, No. 23
Title
Etude Op. 50, No. 23
Composer
Louise Farrenc
Sheet Music
Found in Collection:25 Progressive Etudes, Op. 50
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Era
Romantic
PMD Difficulty Level
Late Intermediate
Mood
Energetic
Style
Classical
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Elements

16th Notes

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

Broken Chords

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Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

Chord Inversions

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Chords with alternate ordering of their tones where the root is placed either in the middle or at the top of the chord.

Crossing Over Thumb

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The physical motion of crossing fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5 over the thumb; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.

Details
Publisher
-
Year
1863
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
A Minor
Time Signature
4/4
Number of Measures
22
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Theme
-
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Student Type
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Teaching Tips
  • Block the Broken Chords
  • Choose Good Fingerings
  • Demonstrate
  • Hands Separate Practice
  • Isolate the First Note From Groupings
  • Make Rhythmic Exercises Using Difficult Rhythms
  • Map Out Hand Position Shifts
  • Play Similar Passages Together
  • Play Small Segments
  • Slow Practice