Overview
Excerpt of Etude Op. 50, No. 3
Title
Etude Op. 50, No. 3
Sheet Music
Found in Collection:25 Progressive Etudes, Op. 50
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PMD Difficulty Level
Video
Elements

8th Notes

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

Blocked 3rds

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

Blocked Chord Accompaniment

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A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses root-position major and minor triads with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Contrary Motion

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A type of texture where the contour of the notes in one hand is the exact opposite to that of the other hand as they play simultaneously.

Details
Publisher
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Year
1863
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
Number of Measures
54
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Theme
Teaching Tips
  • Choose Good Fingerings
  • Demonstrate
  • Hands Separate Practice
  • Highlight the Contrast in Articulation
  • Play Small Segments
  • Slow Practice
  • Work on Creating a Good Tone
  • Work on Expressive Phrasing
  • Work on Getting the Correct Style